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Western Nevada Fish Reports


Hooked Up Fishing Report

by HANS MOXLEY
Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Great looking fish guys For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-2221  

Full Moon Mackinaw Fishing

by MIKE NIELSEN
Ful moon of Mackinaw. We crushed couple dozen after a dreadful slow first hour!

Topaz Lake Fishing Report

by DOUG BUSEY
The lake level is going down and the fishing has been good one day and slow the next. Most anglers have reported 12 to 15 inch rainbows from shore. If you decide to do some trolling, I would recommend early and deep.The Douglas County Camp area is now open to the public. here you can have a campfire. If you camp in the day use

Plenty of Fish in The River

by DOUG BUSEY
There are plenty of fish in the river. Fishing has been up and down. I talked with one angler that could see the fish but could not commit them to bite. I gave him a Naw tip and will see if it helped in the next report.

Tahoe Topliners Report

by MIKE NIELSEN
Today’s take. Released a few. Lost a few. Perfect morning and off water by 11 am

Tahoe Topliners Fishing Report

by MIKE NIELSEN
Yesterday the fish social distanced for me. We got Brown only to have one of three decked. Then the lakers did the same not nearly the amount of bites and lots of loss.  Crazy to water Temps go from 64 down to 56 degrees but 3 days of big wind / waves seemed to stir things pretty good. See what today has on tap!

Tahoe Topliners Report

by MIKE NIELSEN
Well last two days have been solid 20-40 mph wind out of the west. You can slide in close to mountains stay out if waves but you eat the wind anyway, today was a gentle 15 -20 evil East that just makes 3-4 foot uneven random waves and chop. Poor guy in middle gave up his breakfast 3 times and it was fight keeping things

Hooking Good Numbers of Fish Every Morning

by MATT KOLES
Rolling right along on the Truckee River.  Hooking pretty good numbers of fish every morning. That is, if you can wade and get around in the river. Trouts are in the fast oxygenated water. You have to get in there and get to them. You have to cover water and understand where exactly to put your flies. Get out in the mornings, that is your best

Kokanee Bite is On!

by ZACH GORDON
Tahoe Sportfishing in South Lake Tahoe, CA checked in with us today. Mackinaw bite has been good in the mornings and starting to get good numbers on the Kokanee in the afternoon trips. We had 8 anglers fishing and had 40 Kokanee! Contact Tahoe Sportfishing at (530) 541-5448 or check them out online at tahoesportfishing.com.

Father & Son Gettin 'er Done

by HANS MOXLEY
Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Father and son got some fishin done Nice job little guy For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-2221

Fishing on The Truckee Has Been Good Throughout The Day

by RENO FLY SHOP
Truckee River  Flows on the Truckee River are hovering around 700 cfs at the Reno gauge. Fishing has been really good throughout the day! Fish are moving into fast water by late morning and are eating well until early afternoon. There is a little lull in fishing mid day with a chance for dry fly fishing in the last few hours of light. Pale Morning/Evening Duns

Hooked Up Sportfishing Report

by HANS MOXLEY
Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Nothing like ,,, Fresh fish at the campground Enjoy guys !! For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-2221

Private Outing on Lake Tahoe

by MIKE NIELSEN
Nice lil private outing yesterday! So many folks are choosing the private boat to fish alone. We generally get about 25-40 percent of our trips booked as private trips anyway that way the team can dictate how or what we fish for! Don’t jump on a boat full of strangers. Take your own private guided tour!

Two For Dinner Today

by MIKE NIELSEN
Two for dinner today. Rest went home! Been getting whitefish a bit 3 this week on our jigs. We did lose a trophy brown today unfortunately!

Truckee is Fishing Great Right Now

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS
The Truckee River is fishing great right now. The best time to see hatches is in the mornings and evenings. In the mornings, anglers should be nymphing with pale morning duns, caddis, and various streamers. If anglers are streamer fishing, try using a light sink tip. In the evening, anglers have been seeing good dry fly activity. Some flies to try in the evening are

Truckee River Report

by MATT KOLES
Hot. The heat finally came. 95 in the Hirsch yesterday. That’s warm. Good news is it’s nice and cool in the mornings on the Truckee River. You’ll have your best fishing morning, and again very late in evenings. The fishing has been good. Flows are still kinda up. We’ll crush some numbers when they drop a bit and we can access and cross the river easier. Typical

Good Bite Today

by HANS MOXLEY
Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Very good bite,,,, Great family That was a fun trip guys, thanks For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-2221

Great Fishing This Morning

by HANS MOXLEY
Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Had us some GREAT fishing this morning Fun stuff guys, see you next time For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-2221

Mackinaw Fishing Has Been Good Right Now

by DOUG BUSEY
The fishing is very good right now for mackinaw lake trout 3 to 8 pounds . Depths for success range from 80 to 200 feet depending on the area. Areas for  trolling are Cal Neva point , Dollar point ,Sugar Pine Point , Baldwin Beach,  and Cave rock shelf . Presentations such as Dodgers and minnows , flashers and minnows, flat fish in white or

Hooked Up Sportfishing Report

by HANS MOXLEY
Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. No that's better !!!!! Great looking catch guys. thanks so much For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-2221

First Kokanee of The Year

by TAHOE SPORTFISHING STAFF
Tahoe Sportfishing in South Lake Tahoe, CA checked in with us today.  Killer afternoon trip on the Hopper 3 today! 7 anglers scored limits of Mackinaw Trout and landed the first Kokanee of the year on a minnow.  Contact Tahoe Sportfishing at (530) 541-5448 or check them out online at tahoesportfishing.com.

Recovering Lost Leviathans:  Pyramid Lake Lahontan Cutthroat

by FISHBIO
Renowned for its imposing size, the Lahontan cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkia henshawi) is the stuff of fish legend. Anglers from around the world travel to Nevada’s Pyramid Lake in hopes of hooking one of these lacustrine leviathans, which can reach lengths of nearly three feet. While these remarkable giants have been only a distant memory in most of their range, recently, fish carrying the ancestral

Good Fishing on The Truckee

by MATT KOLES
Good fishing on the Truckee River. It’s June, don’t get a lot better. Bugs are out, deer are prancing, and the trouts are biting. Nice cool weather. By the end of the week looking to get hot. We’ll get in the normal summer mode. Nice and cool in the mornings, and hot in the afternoons. Flows are still up, but down about 200 cfs from last
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