The spring fishing has been spectacular. Fish are taking leech patterns on the edges with great enthusiasm. Slow stripping nymphs and hanging midge pupa from indicators has been working well too. The guides have started seeing Sedge Caddis cruising the lake. If you’ve never fished the sedge caddis out on monster lake do yourself a favor and get out there! Water temps 62 degrees
Fishing very well right now. Both lakes are seeing less pressure than the Newton lakes and the fish haven’t been educated yet. Flies: All different colors of buggers, midge pupa and midge dries, hares ears, prince nymphs pheasant tails, small para adams, damsel nymphs and dries.
Fishing very well right now. Callibaetis and Damsels are on the water and we are starting to get reports of sedge caddis. West Newton still has a lot of water in it right now so be very careful while wading it. Flies: All different colors of Buggers, Midge pupa and Midge dries, hares ears, pheasant tails, green scuds, blood worms, and small para adams, Damsel nymphs and dries, Stimulators and goddard caddis.
Both the upper and lower Sunshine reservoirs are fishing well now. Fish are cruising the edges looking for a quick and easy meal. Flies: All different colored buggers, midge pupa, Hares Ear’s, P-tails, SJ worms, Midge emergers, and Clouser minnows.