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Pyramid Lake, NV Fish Report

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Shoreline anglers tossing buggers, tadpoles and midges under indicators are taking quality cutthroat to 24 inches here. Tahoe Fly Fishing Outfitters (530) 541-8208

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Truckee River Fish Report

Truckee River

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

The river is starting to get color but fly anglers are able to catch-and-release a dozen fish per day on nymphs. Stone fly, green caddis pupae are good bets. (530) 587-4844

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Truckee River Fish Report

Truckee River

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

The river is starting to get color but fly anglers are able to catch-and-release a dozen fish per day on nymphs. Stone fly, green caddis pupae are good bets. (530) 587-4844

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Topaz Lake Fish Report

Topaz Lake

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Weekend fishing was very good but a wind came up early in the week and slowed down the action. A group of 43 anglers from Modesto fished the weekend and many had limits. The largest fish were two pounds. The south end along the rocks is providing the best action. Topaz Marina (775) 266-3550

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Pyramid Lake, NV Fish Report

Pyramid Lake

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

This lake responds well to lousy weather. Count on quality cutthroat trout here in the short term. The last month has provided very good fishing. (530) 541-8208

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Topaz Lake Fish Report

Topaz Lake

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Fishing has been very good here. Trout are scattered all over the lake but the south end has been especially productive. Best bite is 15 feet below the surface. Nightcrawlers and flashers work well as do trolled Rapalas. Trout are averaging just under two pounds. Shore anglers don’t do as well as boaters, but the south end is out-producing the north. (775) 266-3550

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Lake Tahoe Fish Report

Lake Tahoe

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

Mackinaw fishing has been very good off Carnelian Bay. Macks to seven pounds are found from 50 to 350 feet below the surface. (530) 546-4444

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Pyramid Lake, NV Fish Report

Pyramid Lake

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

This has been a solid producer for the past month. Cutthroats in the three- to five-pound range are common and there have been a lot in the 10 pound range. Pelican Point has been productive. A lot of cruising fish are being caught in the shallows. (530) 541-8208

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Truckee River Fish Report

Truckee River

by NOR CAL FISH REPORTS

The river is rising but the mid-week cold smap may slow the ice and snow melt coming from the tributaries. Trout are close to the banks. Use streamers, prince nymphs, stone flies and march brown nymphs. (530) 587-4844

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The Lake Trout fishing has been very good!

Lake Tahoe

by JOHN SHEARER

We are running trips daily weather permitting. The last trip had limits for all anglers but one. So the fishing has been good. Call Tahoe Sportfishing at (800) 696-7797 to get in on the action. Be sure to tell them that SportfishingReport.com sent you!

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Truckee River Fish Report

Truckee River

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

The fishing on the Truckee has been good lately in Nevada. The flows jumped to almost 9oo cfs on Tuesday due to rain and snow. they are starting to come down but it could be a few days to a week before the Truckee is fishable again. Before the latest storm the fishing was getting really good. Nymphing with Skwala stones and a Baetis dropper

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East Carson River Fish Report

Carson River

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Flows are fluctuating daily due to run off. Colder weather over the next week should help a bit but it is only a matter of a week or so until the East Carson starts to yo-yo up and down until the snow melts. The best fishing on the East Carson will be after the runoff and the river comes back down to fishable levels. Keep

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The Macks are biting!

Lake Tahoe

by JOHN SHEARER

The weather has been great up here at the Lake. We have been having fabulous days of sun and blue skies. Our captains have been reporting decent fishing for macks. We have trips running this weekend so please call (800) 696-7797 to make your reservation now.

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Truckee River Fishing Report

Truckee River

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

The Truckee is in great shape right now from the Boca Bridge area down through Reno. The flows are around 400 CFS but they are starting to yo-yo a little. Warmer weather this week could create some run-off problems so keep an eye on the flows. The Nevada side of the river has been fishing really well over the past couple of months. There have

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East Carson River Fishing Report

Carson River

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

The East Carson River is the most susceptible river in our area to run-off. The flows are currently 131 CFS, but they have been really going up and down. With the air temps headed for the 60\'s this week, the East Carson will likely be un-fishable. The best fishing on the East Carson is on the back side of the run-off. This year that is

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Truckee River Fish Report

Truckee River

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Winter flows are here. Fish are holding up in deeper pools as most of the runs do not have much water in them. the big fish are there but a stealthy approach is a must. The river is low at 14 cfs through Truckee, 141 cfs at Farad and 175 cfs through Reno. Most anglers fish the lower river this time of year due to

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Little Truckee River Fish Report

Truckee River

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

The L.T. has come up a bit from 30 cfs to 60 cfs. The Brown Trout seem to be working their way back to Boca after a busy fall. There are still some lurking around but the cold weather is approaching fast. The Kokanee Salmon are all but gone. The Rainbows have their turf back and are chowing down on beatis mid day, both on

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East Walker Fish Report

Walker Lake

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Flows are down to 19 cfs. This is very typical for this time of year. irrigation season is over. The flows should be between 15 cfs and 50 cfs all winter. The fishing remains pretty good. As the water gets lower a much more stealthy approach is a must. Nymphing with size 18 - 22 nymphs fished either short line style or under an indicator

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Truckee River Fish Report

Truckee River

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

The cooler weather has significantly improved the fishing. Fall is finally here and the fish are very active. There have been some big brown\\\\\\\'s caught in the past couple of weeks and we are only getting started. This is the time to fish streamers and go for the home run. Flu Shots, Cutter\'s Goblins, Stanley Streamers, bandit leaches and really any big sculpin

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East Walker River Fish Report

Walker Lake

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Flows are 104 CFS. Absolutely perfect. The water temps. are finally in the range to be able to fish all day. Some bigger browns have been caught both in California and Nevada in the past week. Rainbows are also out in force. Nymphing with a golden stone or a crayfish pattern with a smaller dropper such as a bottom roller, baetis or a midge

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