Douglas County Fish Reports

Great week on the lake getting limits of Kokanee salmon. Also big fish in the mix got the client on this 17 lb lake trout! Been smoking the kokanee… it’s delicious! TahoeTrophyTrout.com

Flows have come down significantly over the last few weeks but still have a little ways to go before it’s prime. While flows are up, try larger wet flies and lures in bright colors during the brightest part of the day or black early and late. Plenty of hoppers line the shore but flows are a little high for fish to really be able to

Limits all day long on Kokanee and a 14 plus pound laker.

More big fish, and limits of Kokanee today on Tahoe! Laker at 15 lbs

Big fish alert! Caught this big double-digit lake trout today late morning! Lots of 5 to 7 lb Lakers in the mix. Slower bite, but big fish in the mix. Also, opportunities at nice Brown trout in the morning and the evening. The Kokanee salmon are starting to school up and should get really good this week!

The lake level is holding and the fishing has been a little slow. Best action is half an hour before sunrise until 10AM. Flasher and a crawler or Rapalas have been successful. Shoe action has been spotty.

As we enter mid-summer, fishing at Lake Tahoe has started to slow down slightly. However, morning trips have proven to be the most successful, offering the best chances for a rewarding fishing experience. Although a few big lake trout were missed this week, anglers have still managed to find plenty of rainbow trout in the mix. Despite the slight decline in activity, our customers have

Over the last week the Lahontan National Fish Hatchery has stocked 14,783 catchable Pilot Peak strain Lahontan cutthroat trout into Lake Tahoe at El Dorado Beach, Zephyr Cove Marina, and Sand Harbor State Park. Stocking and updates will continue weekly throughout the summer at various publicly accessible locations in both California and Nevada. Approximately 25% of the trout stocked will be tagged with a T-bar

The lake trout bite has been good, with anglers successfully catching fish weighing up to 8 pounds. Additionally, a few brown trout have been caught, adding to the variety of species available for anglers to target. For those looking to get in on the action, Tahoe Trophy Trout offers guided fishing trips with experienced Captain Rob. With years of experience fishing Lake Tahoe, Captain Rob knows

Slow bite this morning made the appropriate moves and got the clients on this 14 lb. Laker today with a few double hookups in the mix. Solid laker action! For those looking to get in on the action, Tahoe Trophy Trout offers guided fishing trips with experienced Captain Rob. With years of experience fishing Lake Tahoe, Captain Rob knows all the best spots to catch trophy-sized

The lake level has increased by about a foot. Fishing has been inconsistent, with good days followed by slow ones. Trollers have been more successful in the early morning hours on the west shore using Flashers, Rapalas, or needlefish lures. As the day progresses, stay on the west side but move out to depths of 25 to 35 feet and keep your presentation deep. Shore

Shallow bite improving for rainbows and brown trout. Lots of lakers in the 4-8 pound range are biting. For those looking to get in on the action, Tahoe Trophy Trout offers guided fishing trips with experienced Captain Rob. With years of experience fishing Lake Tahoe, Captain Rob knows all the best spots to catch trophy-sized fish. To book your own fishing adventure check out his website

We had an exciting time yesterday on the water today and managed to land a total of 14 fish. Out of the catch, we decided to keep a few for the barbecue, while the remaining fish were safely released back into the lake. For those looking to get in on the action, Tahoe Trophy Trout offers guided fishing trips with experienced Captain Rob. With years of

The past few days out on the lake, we have been catching some large lakers weighing up to 16 pounds. We've also landed some nice Rainbows, with the largest weighing around 6 pounds. Additionally, we've had a few brown trout in the mix. For those looking to get in on the action, Tahoe Trophy Trout offers guided fishing trips with experienced Captain Rob. With years of

The lake level has started to rise over the last week but is about 12 feet lower than last year at this time. The Douglas County Park is open for RV and tent campers in the improved camp area. As the lake rises, the real estate on the east shore is getting a little smaller each day for shore camping on the far end, but

If you're looking for some exciting fishing action, then Tahoe is the place to be right now. This weekends trip produced some impressive catches, including three double-digit trophy trout caught back to back! The first catch was a 16-pounder, followed by a 10-pounder, and then finished off with an impressive 18-pounder - all caught within just 30 minutes. In total, they landed eight fish, three of

The Laker bite has been good this weekend, with lots of fish in the 2 to 4 pound range. We've also had a few Lakers up to 10 plus pounds. There were some Brown Trout mixed in, providing even more variety to the catch. For those looking to get in on the action, Tahoe Trophy Trout offers guided fishing trips with experienced Captain Rob. With years

Tahoe Trophy Trout out of the Tahoe Keys had a successful first day out on Lake Tahoe today. Anglers on board landed a total of 7 Lake Trout and 2 Brown Trout. For those looking to get in on the action, Tahoe Trophy Trout offers guided fishing trips with experienced Captain Rob. With years of experience fishing Lake Tahoe, Captain Rob knows all the best spots

We got into some very nice fish today !!!!