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
Eagle Valley Reservoir Pioche, NV
East Carson River (NV) Minden, NV
East Walker River  
East Walker River - The Elbow Lyon County, NV
East Walker River - Walker River State Recreation Area Yerington, NV
East Walker River (NV) Lyon County, NV
East Walker River Flying M Ranch Lyon County, NV
East Walker River Rafter 7 Ranch Lyon County, NV
East Walker River Sceirine Ranch Lyon County, NV
East Walker River- Rosaschi Ranch NV
Echo Canyon Reservoir Pioche, NV
Floyd Lamb Park Las Vegas, NV
Fort Churchill Cooling Pond Yerington, NV
Franktown Creek Washoe Valley, NV
Galena Creek Reno, NV
Groves Lake Austin, NV
Haymeadow Reservoir Preston, NV
Hidden Lakes Soldier Peak, NV
Hinkson Slough Yerington, NV
Hobart Reservoir Washoe County, NV
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