Bangkok Hole, Owens River

Jonnie and I cannot remember why we called it Bangkok, but this hole and the riffle above it gave us the best dry fly fishing we had ever had. It was a hot June day on the catch and release section. Nobody else was around; we had the beautiful river to ourselves until the evening when a couple of lure casters arrived. We took the evening off to let them try. This was the only day I have ever had blisters from fish. It took me a few return trips to get the sketches I needed to paint it, because the fishing always takes away from painting time on the Owens

Collection of Katie Warrick

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