Scheduled to plant this week

Markleeville Creek - Markleeville, CA (Alpine County)

by Doug Busey
4-17-2026
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A small creek running through Markleeville. The CDFG is scheduled to plant this week. The town has a general store and the Cutthroat Tavern to swap fishing stories.

Good luck on your next fishing adventure. If you have a question. a report in our local fishing area or have a photo of your catch, send it to nevada@fishreports.com. Hope to see you on the waters. Good fishin' and tight lines.

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Carson Now Reports

for Friday, April 17th

: Season opens with new rules, trout plants and improving conditions
Lake Tahoe: Mackinaw fishing has picked up
Topaz Lake: The fishing has picked up when you can get out
Caples Lake: The lake is thawed, but the resort and public boat launches are not open yet
Red Lake: Fishing has been slow
Indian Creek Reservoir: The gate is open on the paved side now
Blue Lake Lower: The gate is now open to the third gate as of this week
West Carson River: The river is running high and clear
East Carson River: The river is running well and fishing should be good

Carson Now Reports

for Wednesday, April 1st

: Lakes thaw with warmup, signups begin for 33rd Kids Fishing Derby
Lake Tahoe: The rainbow and brown action has been fair to good along the west side
Caples Lake: The lake is now ice free and there is plenty of room to shore fish
Red Lake: The lake has thawed and the fishing has been hot and cold
Indian Creek Reservoir: Fishing has been slow to fair
Topaz Lake: The lake is to the top
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