Walleye (Sander vitreus)


Walleye
Sander vitreus

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percidae
Genus: Sander
Species: S. vitreus

Color varies, but walleye are generally dark olive brown on top grading to almost white below. Walleye have two well-separated dorsal fins; the first fin has a large black spot at its rear base. The opaque eyes, giving the fish its common name, and canine teeth are other prominent features.

Source: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Fishing Spots
Name Location
Cave Lake Ely, NV
Chiatovich Creek Dyer, NV
Chimney Dam Reservoir Winnemucca, NV
Cleve Creek Ely, NV
Cold Creek Reservoir Eureka, NV
Cold Springs Reservoir Lund, NV
Colorado River  
Colorado River - Laughlin Laughlin, NV
Colorado River - Riviera AZ
Colorado River - Willow Beach Willow Beach, NV
Comins Lake Ely, NV
Crittenden Reservoir Montello, NV
Crystle Peak Pond Verdi, NV
Dacey Reservoir Preston, NV
Davis Creek Park Pond Washoe Valley, NV
Desert Creek Wellington, NV
Dorsey Reservoir Elko, NV
Dry Creek Reservoir Owyhee, NV
Duck Pond NV,
Dufurrena Ponds Virgin Valley, NV
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