Fishing the Owens River

The Owens River is located to the north and east of bishop and can be accessed through a number of routes you can find by viewing one of the many area Bishop Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau publications located on one of the Local area Maps.

The gentle flowing and truly scenic Lower Owens River, there's great opportunity for any angling pursuit, flies, lure or bait. Open all year for fishing, there are miles and miles of the Owens to master your fishing and catch big and beautiful fish. The Owens River is fast becoming a world class fishery for the fly rod enthusiast. Drift boat and fishing guide services are available as listed below and in Bishop.

You can also find a county campground along the Owens River just north of Bishop or take advantage of the dispersed camping on BLM lands along the Lower Owens. Remember when camping on public lands to tread lightly. Be sure to take advantage of float tube and shore fishing at the nearby Pleasant Valley Reservoir.

Click on the links to access their websites or contact them at the phone number provided.

Brock's Flyfishing Specialists
100 N. Main St.
Bishop, CA 93514
760-872-3581
Brock's Flyfishing Specialists

Sierra Drifters Guide Service
HCR 79 / Box 165-A
Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
760-935-4250
www.sierradrifters.com

Sierra Guide Group
PO Box 451
Bishop, CA 93515
760-872-9836
www.sierraguidegroup.com
trout@schat.net