Saddleback Creek
Road condition: Paved
Region:
Description: Saddlebag
Creek is a small 2.75 mile, open water creek that follows the road to
Species: Planted Rainbow trout and small wild Brook trout closer to the lake
Closest town or supplies:
Contacts: Lee
Vining Chamber of Commerce (info@leevining.com; Visiting Mono Lake
www.monolake.org/visiting/;
Nearest campground:
Fishing Tips: Utilize stealth and a low profile before you cast upstream.
Favorite lures or bait: Use small lures such as Kastmasters, Daredevils and Panther-Martins. Bring smaller lures, but have a variety of color combinations to entice both shallow and deep cruising trout. (See Category: Fishing Tips – Best Lures and Bait)
Favorite fly patterns: Fly & Bubble technique with small nymphs such as Hare’s Ear, Zug Bug, Bead-Head Prince Nymph, Pheasant Tail or a Tellico Shrimp. (See Category: Fishing Tips – Best Fly Patterns and Techniques)
Stocking information: 2,000 + annually
Nearby fishing:
Additional
information:
Directions: From the junction of Highway 120 and Highway
395 just outside Lee Vining, take Highway 120 approximately eleven miles to the
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