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Cutthroat Are Feeding Along The Shore

by PYRAMID LAKE FISHERIES

Fishermen lining up along pelican, also at windless bay and Spider Point areas for Cutthroat trout as they feed along the shoreline. Fisheries staff have observed redds in the lower Truckee River as the fish prepare to spawn.

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Bass Fishing is Starting to Pick Up

Pyramid Lake

by PYRAMID LAKE STAFF

Bass fishing over the past week has started to pick ip a bit throughout the lake with a variety of baits. Crankbaits and jerk baits have been successful for some anglers during the windy conditions while seniors, robo worms and jigs have been working very well during the colder weather. Stripers have still been biting cut bait from the points past the swim beach area, off

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Couple of Killer Days Lately

Pyramid Lake

by PYRAMID FLY CO.

Chris came out for a couple days after not being able to make it out a few weeks prior. Well it must have been meant to be. The stars aligned and we had a couple killer days bouncing around the lake chasing fish. The fish are in and the rods are bending. Let’s go!!!

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Great Looking Macs on Tahoe

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. That was fun stuff guys.... wish our weather would of been a bit kinder to us but .... Great looking fish !!!! For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-222

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Looking Forward to Spring Warm Up

Lake Tahoe

by MIKE NIELSEN

Lil sample from recent trips!! Looking forward to Spring warm up!!

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Fishing at the lake has good, but impacted heavily by weather conditions

Pyramid Lake

by RENO FLY SHOP

Fishing at the lake has good, but impacted heavily by weather conditions. On stormy days the fish are coming into shallow water in force. The LCT are schooling well and we are seeing the amount of double ups increase. The larger fish are still rolling in from noon to about 4 with a couple of grabs at sunrise and sunset. On the overcast days the

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The fish are in a lot of different water types as the water warms

Truckee River

by RENO FLY SHOP

The Truckee River has seen another bump in flows from our last Report. Flows through the downtown gauge are 520 CFS, and the river temperature fluctuates from 40-45 degrees from morning to evening. Fish have been actively eating from 10-dusk with some dry fly action late afternoon to dusk. Sunnier days have been really good for nymphing as the water more warms quickly making the

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Another Great Day on The Lake

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Another picture perfect day...... fishing pretty good too. Love those shirts guys, Great meeting you and doing some fishing together For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-222

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Flows Have Come Up on The Entire Truckee River

Truckee River

by MATT KOLES

The sun feels good when it’s out, but this is the time of year when the wind doesn’t. Cold the last few weeks. Colder then really anytime this winter. Been windy too. If you just moved to town, welcome to our spring weather. Flows have come up on the entire Truckee River. Flows are up out of Lake Tahoe. Flows are up out of Boca. The rivers

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Great Looking Fish Today

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. We finally got a day that the weather worked out for these guys. Worth the wait !!!! Great looking fish . so nice to meet you both For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-222

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More Bass Action on The Humboldt

Humboldt River

by FISH REPORTS STAFF

CJ checked in with us again today after fishing at his favorite spot on the Humboldt River. This time he landed both a Smallmouth and a Largemouth Bass. Both were just about 1.5 pounds and just under 12 inches.

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Get 'Er Done

Pyramid Lake

by PYRAMID FLY CO.

Big Dave getting it done in the frigid weather today. Layer up so you’re comfortable. You don’t want to be sitting in the truck when that pod of pigs swims through.

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Native German Brown on The Truckee

Truckee River

by FISH REPORTS STAFF

Justin checked in with us today after fishing on the Truckee River this weekend. He has been fishing the Truckee River for 21 years and finally caught a Native German Brown Trout of his dreams! Awesome catch Justin, thanks for sharing.

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Largemouth on The Humboldt

Humboldt River

by FISH REPORTS STAFF

CJ checked in with us today. He was fishing this week on the Humboldt River in Lovelock, NV and landed this awesome Largemouth! Great catch CJ, thanks for sharing!

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Sunday Funday

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Beautiful start to the day ..... Good fishing too,,, you guys are awesome! you got it down with the downrigger fishing For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-222

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Good Times on Tahoe

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Well alright guys..... good looking fish. Good Times For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-222

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Fishing Has Been Spotty Due To Recent Weather

Topaz Lake

by DOUG BUSEY

The lake level has leveled off and has not risen for a couple weeks. The Nevada Department of Wildlife has planted about 10,000 trout over the last month. Fishing has been spotty due to the recent weather events.

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Mason Valley Report

Mason Valley Wildlife Management Area

by DOUG BUSEY

located in Yerington Nevada. Anglers are allowed to fishon Hinkson Slough ( with gear restrictions), North Pond, Crappie Pond, Bass Pond and the Cooling Ponds have no gear restrictions.

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Planted This Week With Catchable Rainbow Trout

East Carson River (NV)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The NDOW has planted the river this week with catchable rainbow trout. I would fish right above the dam downstream just past the bridge.

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Cold Morning Macs

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Great fishing with you guys today. Wow, was it cold ! Thanks so much. For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-222

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Fish Are Traveling Into Shallow Water in Greater Numbers

Pyramid Lake

by RENO FLY SHOP

A chance of wind and rain this weekend with some unsettled weather for the majority of the extended forecast has me excited to fish the lake! After a few warmer days last week water temperatures have risen to 48 degrees. That is up from 45 degrees just a couple weeks ago. That doesn’t seem like much, but to these Lahontan Cutthroat Trout that is enough

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Fish Activity is Picking Up

Truckee River

by RENO FLY SHOP

The Truckee River has seen a bump in flows from our last Report. The downtown gauge is sitting at 350 as some water is being released from Tahoe and Boca. We are seeing fish activity pick up as the days get longer and water temperatures begin to creep higher. Nymphing the slow to medium/slow water with indicators or with ESN techniques have all been effective.

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