Sights along the Stanislaus River

A typical rainbow in the Two Mile Bar section.

Caught and released this guy straight down the trail leading from the parking lot at Two Mile Bar.

The dramatic cliffs of Goodwin Canyon in the background.

You'll see this bridge in the eastern most part of the Two Mile Bar section.

The moon raises over the oak studded hillside about the Lower Stanislaus.

The Army Corp of Engineers acquired rights to the Two Mile Bar public access. The access is surrounded by private ranch land and the hillsides are dotted with oak trees like this.

A fly reel.

A photo of my new fly reel - before it loses its glossy shine.

A fly angler working a nice run on the Lower Stan.

Wading at flows below 500 cfs on this stretch of Two Mile Bar can offer good opportunities to cover the "other side" of the river.