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On-The-Water Report From The Banks of the Truckee River

by RENO FLY SHOP

Here is your on-the-water report from the banks of the Truckee River. Mike Anderson has some availability on his guide calendar for trout (mornings) and carp (afternoons). Call the shop today to book at trip before the end of summer. Flies we suggest: Carot, The Ticket, G6 Caddis, OCD Caddis, Nemec Stone, Masked Marauder, CDC Red Tag, Parachute Adams, Parachute Madam X, Perdigon, ID Theft, Sculpzilla, Weirs Sculpin

Tahoe Topliners Fishing Report

by MIKE NIELSEN

Keeping what we need. Released the rest!

Flows Are Good But Water Temps Remain High

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS

The flows are still good, but the water temperatures on the Truckee River remain high during the afternoons and evenings. Anglers should try to get out there before noon to avoid stressing the fish out. Anglers are seeing a good hatch of caddis fly, pale morning duns, and golden stones. Anglers fishing in the morning should try nymphing with small golden stones, small flashback pheasant

Dog Days

by MATT KOLES

Dog days. Though the fishing is pretty good in the mornings on the Truckee River. It is too hot to fish in the afternoons. Been almost as hot here in the Hirsch as Reno. Reno hasn’t got above 100 yet, which is shocking. Still it’s warm. About 95 here in the afternoon. Warm at night too. So your best fishing is in the a.m. Trouts are in

Smallmouth Fishing Has Picked Up

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Smallmouth fishing has picked up around the rocky shores, its best early in the morning before the other boat and jet ski recreationalists hit the water.

Good Numbers of Trout Still Being Caught

East Walker River (NV)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Fishing has been surprisingly good for this time of year, good numbers of trout still being caught, mostly hatchery rainbows but a few large wild browns have been reported also.

Hinkson is Fishing Well

Mason Valley Wildlife Management Area

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Hinkson is fishing well for Largemouth, trout fishing has slowed with the hot temperatures. North pond has been drained for a fish habitat rehabilitation project, FCCP is getting better for Largemouth.

Bilk Creek Reservoir Report

Bilk Creek Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Fishing has slowed at Bilk Creek. Trout fishing will pick back up as fall creeps in.

Lake Level is Dropping And Shore Fishing is Spotty

by DOUG BUSEY

The lake is dropping and the shore fishing has been spotty. The far east side of the lake in the Douglas County Park area has been fair. The California side of the lake has also been producing a few good rainbows. If you want to troll the lake, I recommend starting about 6 am to about 11 am. After that you will have to go

Fishing is Productive in The Mornings

East Carson River (NV)

by DOUG BUSEY

Fishing has been productive for early morning anglers throwing small spinners. I spoke to one angler that caught and released a few rainbows and browns last week.

'Whiting' Event is Covering Most of Pyramid Lake Now

by PYRAMID LAKE FISHERIES

The 'Whiting' event is covering most of Pyramid lake now, more than this satellite view depicts.

Still Hot & Still Solid Fishing in The AM

by MATT KOLES

Still hot, still good solid a.m. fishing. No change since last week. Flows and weather have pretty much stayed the same. Nice and cool in the a.m., hot in the afternoons. Summer will loose it’s grip here soon though. Get in there and nymph up on that fast pocket water. find the slots, fish the tops of runs, etc. You have to be able to move in

Nice Trout on Tahoe

by MIKE NIELSEN

Yesterday was solid day with multiple species!

Tahoe Topliners Report

by MIKE NIELSEN

Got to introduce couple lil ones to the angling world! The team got a bunch!! Two species day with C and R involved and some for smoker!

Fishing is Staying Consistent

by MIKE NIELSEN

The fishing has been very consistent the last several weeks. We have been catching between 12-25 fish each trip and losing another dozen or so daily. We are trying to stay mobile grab few fish then on to next area to keep the fish biting. The spots I see other boats sitting on daily for hours on end those fish don’t want anything to do with

Plenty of Action Last Few Days

by MIKE NIELSEN

Last couple days plenty of action of counts of high teens low 20’s!!

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