Western Nevada Fish Reports

Water Conditions 52.5 cfs out of the Lake Tahoe, 256 cfs through downtown truckee, 517 cfs at the glenshire bridge, 675 cfs over stateline. Spring run off is slowing getting into the mix with some color in the river currently. Tips for the Week Indicator nymphing with a lot of weight, and there are no hatches to report at this time. Suggested Flies or Lures A few fly favorites to

Our own Joel Crandall reports a lot of fish and some Large Sarges were caught yesterday. Pick your favorite beach and be ready for an opportunity at a high-teen to 20lber. Indicator nymphing with Balanced Leeches and Chironomids are producing the most consistent right now, but stripping Popcorn Beetles, Midnight Cowboys, or Pyramid Minnows will produce if you are willing to put in the time

Spring is over for another 2 weeks, ugh. Good news is the fishing will be awesome.  Spring sprung on the Truckee River. Looks like Winter will return for a bit though. We should get some great mid-day dry fly fishing. Blue wings and march browns should pop good on cloudy days. The march browns can get some good fish on the surface.  The streamer fishing will be

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March out here is considered one of the best months for fishing. Last year that may not have been the case, this March has certainly not disappointed. If you are planning a trip out here, your choice of the day can be just as important as your fly selection. Look for overcast and wind speeds of 10-20 MPH, ideally with a south wind. The full

The Truckee River is in great shape this week, it’s running clear with great flows. Both the bugs and the fish are active right now. These are the pre-runoff conditions we always look forward to every year. The air temps are expected to get into the 60’s in town this week leading the forecast for fishing to be incredibly promising over the next week or

The fishing continues to be solid at the salty pond, with good numbers of fish cruising the shorelines. Pick your favorite beach and be ready for an opportunity at a high-teen to 20lber. There have been significantly more big fish caught this season than last. Indicator nymphing with Balanced Leeches and Chironomids are producing the most consistent right now, but stripping Popcorn Beetles, Midnight Cowboys,

The lake is fishing great. Way better than the last two springs so far. Let’s see if it holds out. The fish are really spread out. The water at the hatchery is not running and there is no reason for the fish to pile up at the Nets beaches. The good news is you can catch fish in places that are not crowded. Stripping Northern

The East is still fishing very well on the Nevada side, we’re still getting good reports almost daily from down there. The water flows have been fluctuating a bit, which is typical for this time of the year, but it hasn’t seemed to slow the action down at all. Today the river if running at about 76cfs. There are some stoneflies hatching now, depending on

Matt Rudnick of Eagle Rock, CA with a nice brown from the Rosachi Section of the East Walker last week #kenssportinggoods #bragginbox

So far March has been about the coldest month of this Winter. Good snows and more on the way. Pretty stoked for the precip.  Not a great Winter, but not bad either. If we can finish with 90% of average ,that'd be great. Winter is not over, we'll see.  Fly fishing on the Truckee River has been pretty good. I really like March. April and early May

The fishing continues to be solid at the salty pond, with good numbers of fish cruising the shorelines. Pick your favorite beach and be ready for an opportunity at a high-teen to 20lber. Cold weather with lows in the mid 20's and highs up near 40 as expected. There have been significantly more big fish caught this season than last. Indicator nymphing with Balanced Leeches

What a difference a storm system makes. A bit of cloud cover and wind make a world of difference.

It pays off when you come out for a few days. The first two days we had bluebird weather in the 60s. We caught fish but it was slow. Day 3 the lake showed off a bit in the weather and the fish came out to play.

False Spring, now Winter is back at least for awhile on the Truckee River.  Good, because we need 2-3 big storm cycles this month. Then I think we'll be set up water wise pretty well for Summer. Meteorological Spring is here. This is a fun time on the Truckee River. I always like Spring as the whole river fishes well. We always get our biggest fish in