Sierra Drifters Guide Service

Sierra Fly Fishing Guide in the Eastern Sierra, Crowley Lake, Grant & Silver Lakes, the San Joaquin, Upper and Middle Owens Rivers, East Walker River, McGee Creek, Pleasant Valley Reservoir, Hot Creek, & the Gorge, which is located near Mammoth and Bishop Ca. This gives you opportunities to catch trophy rainbows and browns while being guided by our expert fly fishing pros. Sierra Drifters Eastern Sierra Fishing Guides utilize top of the line center console bay boats, drift boats, float tubes, and high quality fly fishing tackle to guide you on these blue ribbon trout waters.

Eastern Sierra Fishing Report 10/21/25A rising sun shining through the clouds of a snowstorm on the Upper Owens River in the eastern sierra.

Here’s your Eastern Sierra Fishing Report for 10-21-25. A cold shot of winter rolled through the area dropping a few inches of snow at 6800′ and a bit more at higher elevations. Nighttime lows are now in the 30’s in Mono County and we are seeing daytime temperatures in the 60’s. The fall colors are ... Continue Reading

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A couple of men holding a pair of brown trout from the Upper Owens River while fishing with an Eastern Sierra Fishing Guide,
Come experience some of the best trout fishing in the eastern sierra. Let our guides take care of everything so you can enjoy your day of fishing.
Fly Sales
A clear fly box from an Eastern Sierra Fishing Guide full of fly fishing flies.
These top quality innovative patterns are featured in our fish reports and are responsible for many of our featured trophy trout catches.
Where We Fish
Eastern Sierra Fishing Guide and owner Doug Rodricks netting a trophy rainbow trout that one of his clients has hooked on the Upper Owens River.
We fish very diverse trophy trout waters which hold a variety of trout species. It is not uncommon to catch them all in the same day.
Trips and Programs
A drift boat from an Eastern Sierra Fishing Guide on the banks of the Lower Owens River near Bishop, CA.
Whether lake, creek, river, or drift boating down the Lower Owens is your preference, we have the right trip for you.
Gallery
A meandering river in the sierra nevada in California with snowy mountains in the background.
Our collection of photos from our guide trips. Many of our clients are featured here with their largest trout to date.
Videos
An orange colored sky glows from a winter morning sunrise in Crowley Lake with freshly fallen snow on the ground.
Our collection of videos from guide trips, guides’ days off fishing, and informative and instructional lessons and tips.