Evening on the Truckee River | Fly Fishing the Eastern Sierra

Today I got to go out with my dad to do some fishing in Truckee, CA. We ended up finding lots of hungry trout…
Flies that worked: Free Diver Perdigón, Pat's Rubberlegs Stonefly
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[@m_ichi126]

radical video

[@jimarmstrong5868]

Set hook with a sweep downstream instead of a jerk straight up will help a bunch with the long line releases.

[@thecalfisher]

Thanks but what the camera doesn’t show is that I am setting the hook downstream, but above my head so I can get tight to the fish as fast as possible.

[@Popcornbeetle]

Nice area looks like easy access and no homeless to worry about?

[@thecalfisher]

No homeless on the CA side of the Truckee, though I’ve met many on the Lower American 😬