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Jiggs Fishing Report

Jiggs Reservoir (Zunino Reservoir)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Good water level and fairly clear water have improved fishing conditions at Jiggs Reservoir. It was stocked with approximately 2000 fish the last week of March. The usual small spinners, PowerBait or worms should all work. While fly rodders should be using chironomids, small nymphs and wooly buggers.

Ruby Lake Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Very little change here and Harrison Pass is open, though take a 4WD with clearance as there are some washouts. Fishing has slowed a bit in the collection ditch with high water that is turbid in areas. Fly rodders should try the usual assortment of nymphs under an indicator as well as wooly, seal and crystal buggers. Scuds, midges, and

Wild Horse Reservoir Fishing Report

Wild Horse Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Wildhorse is full and spilling with lots of water still to melt out of the snowpack. You can launch a boat and the boat dock is in the water. For the first time in a few years, the boat ramp is under water and ready for use. Fishing fair for trout but is starting to pick up as the surface water temperature

Willow Creek Reservoir Fishing Report

Willow Creek Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Extremely low water levels with warm water make this reservoir a poor choice for fishing. Not worth the trip.

Wilson Reservoir Fishing Report

Wilson Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The road to Wilson is in fairly good shape, but has some ruts and washboards, so take your time. The lake is spilling with enough water going over the new rock below the spillway to let trout move down into the river and pools below the spillway. Fishing below the spillway has been good. The water in the lake is starting

Angel Lake Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The road to Angel Lake is closed. There will be no further reports until late next spring or early summer depending upon snow conditions.

South Fork Reservoir Fishing Report

South Fork Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The surface water temperatures have climbed into the mid 50’s and with the sunny days of this week, the fish have moved away from shore during the day so anglers need to change their tactics. Anglers do continue to catch some fish along Jet Ski Beach, but coves further north such as Tomera, the boat ramp cove and those closer to the dam are

Jiggs Fishing Report

Jiggs Reservoir (Zunino Reservoir)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

No recent report on water or fishing conditions for the past week, but expect turbid water. Zunino was stocked with approximately 2000 fish two weeks ago. Fishing should start to pick up here and the usual small spinners, PowerBait or worms should all work. While fly rodders should be using chironomids, small nymphs and small buggers. Expect it to fish similar

Ruby Lake Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Harrison Pass is open, though take a 4WD with clearance as there are some washouts. Fishing has been picking up here and anglers report good fishing for 12 to 15 inch fish with the occasional 16 to 20 inch fish being taken. Fly rodders should also try the usual assortment of nymphs under an indicator as well as wooly, seal and

Wild Horse Reservoir Fishing Report

Wild Horse Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Wildhorse is not only ice free, but it is spilling! You can launch a boat and the boat dock is in the water. For the first time in a few years, the boat ramp is under water and ready for use. Fishing has been slow to fair for trout as the water temperature is still in the mid 40’s. Expect bass

Willow Creek Reservoir Fishing Report

Willow Creek Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Extremely low water levels with warm water make this reservoir a poor choice for fishing. Not worth the trip.

Wilson Reservoir Fishing Report

Wilson Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The road to Wilson is open and Wilson is ice free. The lake is spilling with enough water going over the new rock below the spillway to let trout move down into the river and pools below the spillway. Expect similar conditions to South Fork and anglers should use the same presentations. Parts of the road are rough, so take your

Angel Lake Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The road to Angel Lake is closed. There will be no further reports until late next spring or early summer depending upon snow conditions.

South Fork Reservoir Fishing Report

South Fork Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The surface water temperatures were in the low to mid 50’s this week, though with the rain forecast over the weekend it could drop a bit. With the warmer temperatures, trout fishing has picked up and anglers were reporting both good numbers and size of trout over the past two weeks. The south end of the lake is still very turbid (muddy) due

Jiggs Fishing Report

Jiggs Reservoir (Zunino Reservoir)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

No recent report on water or fishing conditions for the past week, but expect turbid water. Zunino was stocked with approximately 2000 fish two weeks ago. Fishing should start to pick up here and the usual small spinners, PowerBait or worms should all work. While fly rodders should be using chironomids, small nymphs and small buggers. Expect it to fish similar

Angel Lake Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The road to Angel Lake is closed. There will be no further reports until late next spring or early summer depending upon snow conditions.

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