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Some of the best fishing I’ve had at Lake Isabella has been for carp on dry flies, and for fishing dries When fishing subsurface flies, youcan get away with a 2X or 3X 7.5-foot leader and 2X or 3X tippet. I use a Lefty Kreh Nonslip Loop Knot on all subsurface flies. Flies for Isabella’s Carp Isabella carp eat a variety of insects, fish, crayfish, worms, plants, and They’re tied to ride hook up, and most of my subsurface flies have dumbbell or bead-chain eyes.

Learn how to swing your flies in this quick 8-minute tutorial. Guy discusses and shows us some gear, setup, and techniques for swinging flies in a river. Enjoy!

Carp: We all assumed at the shop that the carp were in the flats to stay this time. The Isabella Carp Worms, Guy's Orange Carpilicious, Carp Coachman and Chartreuse Carp Worms are all great Isabella carp flies. Continue using large and flashy flies to grab the fishes attention in the stained water. Euro fishing with 4.0mm or heavier point flies is also an option.

of carp. The Isabella Carp Worms, Guy's Orange Carpilicious, Carp Coachman and Chartreuse Carp Worms are all great Isabella carp flies. Try fishing two toned flies like the Beldar Skunk Bugger, Beadhead Chartreuse Krystal Bugger and small Kern River Flies: Beadhead Fat Bastard's, Rubberleg Game Changers and the Olive Beldar Bugger are great

Kernville Weather July 4th- July 2nd Flow Rates   Upper Kern Flies: Nymphs : Soft Hackle Hare's Ear Lake Isabella Flies:   Bass Flies:   Hoppincator #8, Bream White, Poppers-Froggy, Kermit, Bassmaster-Crawfish Flies:   Skunk Bugger #10, Krystal Bugger White #10, Bream Fly White, Balanced Leech Bruised #10 Carp : The first algae is starting to bloom, so go now if you want to get your carp fix on!! Carp Flies: White Head Banger #10, Guy's   Carpilicious Orange, Isabella Carp Worm Red, Carp Worm Red

Kernville Weather June 25th- July 2nd Flow Rates Upper Kern Flies: Nymphs: Tungsten Jig Hares Ear 12 Lake Isabella Flies: Bass Flies:  Poppers- Froggy, Kermit, Bassmaster- Crawfish and Olive #2/0, Rubberleg Catfish Flies: Deep Minnow Red, Skunk Buggers, Beldar Skunk Bugger, Rubberleg Gamechangers Crappie:  Carp: More carp are being spotted roaming the flats! Carp Flies: Carpilicious Orange, Isabella Carp Worm Red, Carp Worm Red, Trout: Target near the river

Upper Kern Flies: Nymphs:Tungsten Meathead Jig #12, Red Copper Nymph #12, Bucky Caddis Olive #16,  Red Carp:You need to devote some time and effort if you want a carp!! Lake Isabella Flies: Carp Flies: White Head Banger #10, Guy's Carpilicious Orange, Isabella Carp Worm Red, Carp Worm Red, Streambank Hopper Tan #10, Micro Game Changers, Deep Minnows Bass: Hoppincator #8 Once you locate some fish, they are responding if you have the right flies at the proper depth.

Dry dropper rigs and Euro outfits are getting grabs with the fish hitting flies on top again as the water Kern River Flies: Hares Ears in #14-18 were best all week!! Please be careful! In this class they will learn: Gear and Equipment Basic Entomology (bugs that imitate flies for river Drawn to spend a lot of time exploring lakes and rivers, he learned to fish and tie flies at a young

If you prefer to explore independently, stop by our shop to gear up with all the essential flies and

Use BB or AB split shot to get you flies deep quickly when fishing your Oros bobbers. Upper Kern Flies: Nymphs: Gummy Worms, Carp Worms, Peacock Frenchie #14, Slim Shiny Soft Hackle #14, Carp and catfish are holding and active in almost all shallow water zones around the lake. Another week or so will have carp spreading out and feeding more aggressively. Lake Isabella Flies: Carp: Guy's Carpilicious Orange, Isabella Carp Worm Red, Carp Worm Red, Resting

Upper Kern Flies: Nymphs: Nymphs Soft Hackle Pheasant Tail #12-18, Chironocone #10, Gummy Worms, Carp Dry flies have been working on most waters but if you find finicky or sluggish fish, don't be afraid Creek Flies: Para Adams #12-16, Para Ant #12-18,  Elk Hair Caddis #14-18, Rubberleg Stimulator Yellow Carp are thick in the North Arm, South Fork, Browns Cove and Hanning Flat. Lake Isabella Flies: Carp: Guy's Carpilicious Orange, Isabella Carp Worm Red, Carp Worm Red, Resting

These waters are ideal for 2-3 weight rods and dry flies!  Creek Flies: Para Adams #12-16, March Brown Dun #12, Sparkle Adams #12-16, Elk Hair Caddis #14-18, Rubberleg Carp and catfish are holding and active in almost all shallow water zones around the lake. Lake Isabella Flies: Carp: Guy's Carpilicious Orange, Isabella Carp Worm Red, Carp Worm Red, Resting Crowley Lake Flies: Copper Tiger Midge #16, Zebra Midge #16-20, Blue Blood Midge #16-20, Balanced Leech