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Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Trolling for mackinaw off the Tahoe City shelf has been productive for guide Gene St. Denis. On Wednesday, St. Denis’ clients landed six macks between two and seven pounds and lost another eight. Depths ranged between 150 to 300 feet. Gene St. Denis. Blue Ribbon Fishing (530) 544-6552

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Mack bite is quite good. Clients of Gene St. Denis are catching macks ranging three to eight pounds with a good showing of 10 pound plus fish. Best method is trolling dodgers and minnows at depths ranging from 120 to 260 feet. Toplining also can get macks, browns and rainbows. Gene St. Denis. Blue Ribbon Fishing (530) 544-6552, Mike Nielsen (530) 721-0593

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Guide Gene St. Denis reports good to excellent fishing for mackinaw in 120 to 200 feet of water off Sugar Pine Point, Dollar Point and CalNeva. Macks in the six to 12 pound range are caught each day. Gene St. Denis. Blue Ribbon Fishing (530) 544-6552

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Wind makes conditions unfishable some days. Fluctuating temperatures prevents steady action for toplining trout or trolling/jigging for mackinaw. Gene St. Denis. Blue Ribbon Fishing (530) 544-6552, Mike Nielsen (530) 721-0593

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Mackinaw fishing is excellent off the north shore, particularly Cal-Neva Point and Dollar Point. Macks are in 100 to 200 feet deep. Dodgers and minnows, Flatfish and kokanee-patterned Trophy Sticks get macks in the two to six pound range. There are larger fish near the shelves. Toplining for rainbows and browns is starting to pick up. Best results are off Eagle Flat, Cascade Point. There

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Mackinaw fishing remains very good. Guide Gene St. Denis has been getting limits. Best last week was 11 pounds from the Tahoe City shelf. Gene St. Denis. Blue Ribbon Fishing (530) 544-6552, Mike Nielsen (530) 721-0593

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Stormy week will reshuffle the action. Trout should move to the shallows when all settles. Gene St. Denis. Blue Ribbon Fishing (530) 544-6552, Mike Nielsen (530) 721-0593

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Cooler weather has rainbows moving into shallower water. Nevada Fish & Game this week planted at Cave Rock.

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Kokanee are gathering for their run up Taylor Creek. Most are turning color. Jigs get mackinaw from 120 to 200 feet of water. Cave Rock was planted last week with 1,700 pounds of rainbow trout by Nevada. Kastmaster lures or worms have been the most productive. Gene St. Denis. Blue Ribbon Fishing (530) 544-6552, Mike Nielsen (530) 721-0593

Topaz Lake Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Lake closes to fishing on Sunday and re-opens Jan. 1. (775) 266-3550

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Kokanee bite is fast and furious off the west shore. Mack bite is fair for mackinaw to six pounds. Gene St. Denis. Blue Ribbon Fishing (530) 544-6552, Mike Nielsen (530) 721-0593

Dolphin 1/2 catch

by FISHERMANS LANDING STAFF

Nice Halibut caught on our 1/2 day boat yesterday.

Dolphin 1/2 morning trip

by FISHERMANS LANDING STAFF

Nice Sheephead caught on live squid this morning on the Dolphin 1/2 day trip

Topaz Lake Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Lake level is low and fishing is about done for the year. Lake closes Sept. 30 and re-opens Jan. 1. (775) 266-3550

Nice Bluefin on the Condor

by FISHERMANS LANDING STAFF

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Guide Mike Nielsen is jigging for limits of kokanee, the occasional rainbow and limits of mackinaw. Limits are routine, sometimes within hours. Mike Nielsen (530) 721-0593

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Guide Mike Nielsen is getting regular limits of kokanee and mackinaw. Sometimes it’s quick, sometimes it takes a few hours but there has been action each time out on the west end out of Tahoe Keys. One mack larger than 10 pounds was boated on Saturday. Gene St. Denis. Blue Ribbon Fishing (530) 544-6552, Mike Nielsen (530) 721-0593

Topaz Lake Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Trout fishing is very slow. Few are trolling and shoreline anglers aren’t having luck. (775) 266-3550

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Good limits of mackinaw have been coming in. average 1 to 5 pounds with a few in the 6 to 12 pound class. They have been feeding heavily on the kokanee and shrimp in the lake. Best areas have been Dollar point to Sugarpine point. One day they are 100 to 150 feet, next day 200 to 220 feet of water. Gene St Denis has

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Guide Mike Nielsen has been getting limits of macks and kokanee in a matter of a few hours. Limits of fish and back in time to get a good table at the nearest pancake house. Action is off the west shore. Mike Nielsen (530) 721-0593

Topaz Lake Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Shore anglers are getting little to no action. Trollers get one to two trout. Best bet is anchoring in the south end and using Power Bait or nightcrawlers. No bass. Water level is dropping rapidly. (775) 266-3550

Lake Tahoe Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Kokanee bite is red hot along the west shore. Limits are quick. Mackinaw are plentiful, if not large. Gene St. Denis. Blue Ribbon Fishing (530) 544-6552, Mike Nielsen (530) 721-0593

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