Southern Nevada Fish Reports

Ice Conditions update! Well bad news folks the ice is going away fast most of the ice is covered in standing water. With day time temperatures in the 50's we suspect the ice to be gone in the near future. Good news is Echo Canyon is full of open water and the trout are starting to bite so head down there! #nvstateparks #vistlincolncountynv #fishnevada

Good morning from Willow Beach! Today our staff stocked around 1,500 rainbow trout at the Willow Beach Marina fishing pier. Catch them if you can! #rainbowtrout #hatchthefun #RecreationalFishing #USFWS

This week, rainbow trout are the catch of the week, freshly stocked at Rotary Park. Gerry Ward, a local angler, has already hit his limit of 5 trout. He prefers fishing from the shore and uses a trout jig with a mouse tail attachment for added appeal. Additionally, there's buzz about stripers at the community park area. Both locals and visitors are reporting success with

Due to recent snow storms and now rain storms in the county, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is monitoring the water levels at Echo Reservoir . Water levels are higher than usual, but the reservoir is holding up well. Water is still below the original spillway and is not a threat to the secondary spillway. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office will continue to monitor the

Good morning from Willow Beach! Yesterday (2/20/24) our staff stocked around 1,500 rainbow trout at Community Park in Bullhead City, AZ. Happy fishing! #RainbowTrout #hatchthefun #RecreationalFishing #USFWS

Good morning from Willow Beach! Today our staff stocked around 1,500 rainbow trout with roughly 800 being trophy size at the Willow Beach Marina fishing pier. Happy fishing and early Presidents' Day!

Good afternoon from Willow Beach! Today our staff stocked around 1,200 rainbow trout at Community Park in Bullhead City, AZ. Happy fishing!

We had a successful outing on Lake Mohave with our local anglers fishing off Cornman's (Mark Osgood's) boat. They landed a nice catch of stripers while trolling near the coves around the power lines using swim baits. Our anglers Mike Bagtio, Brenda Meyer, along with Cornman, landed a 14.6-pound striper measuring 31 and 1/4 inches, a 9.96-pounder, a 9.21-pounder, and a smaller one at 7.52

Good morning from Willow Beach! Today our staff stocked around 1,000 rainbow trout at the Willow Beach Marina fishing pier. Catch them if you can!

Here's a remarkable catch by our local angler, Ray Macmillan, from the shore of our community park. Using a paddle tail swim bait in a trout pattern, he landed a magnificent beast weighing in at 27.28 pounds and measuring 41 and 1/2 inches—a truly impressive trophy fish. The community park area is also excellent for stripers, especially near the casinos where anglers have had some

Good afternoon from Willow Beach! Today our staff stocked around 1,600 rainbow trout at Community Park in Bullhead City, AZ. Happy fishing! #rainbowtrout #hatchthefun #RecreationalFishing #USFWS

Ice Conditions update! Ice conditions have rapidly deteriorated this week. Currently the shore line is turning into open water and there is roughly an inch of water on top of most of the ice. We strongly recommend people stay off the ice! Based on the forecast we don't expect conditions to get better any time soon. #nvstateparks #vistlincolncountynv

This week, our anglers are reeling in Rainbow Trout on the hook. Community Park has been a hotspot, yielding some impressive catches. Local angler Gerry Ward made a return with a nice limit of five Rainbow Trout from the Willow Beach Hatchery, situated at the base of the Hoover Dam on Lake Mohave. The hatchery benefits from the cold water flowing from the Ace Way,

Good morning from Willow Beach! Yesterday our staff stocked roughly 1,500 rainbow trout at Rotary Park in Bullhead City, AZ. Happy fishing #rainbowtrout #hatchthefun #RecreationalFishing #USFWS

Ice Report! Park staff measured ice today and found an average of 8 inches. Please remember conditions can vary and change drastically so please be careful and check conditions for yourself before going out on the ice! #nvstateparks #vistlincolncountynv

Trout season is in full swing with both visiting and local anglers enjoying success at Rotary Park and Community Park. Local angler James Kirkpatrick landed his limit of 5 rainbow trout at Rotary Park using power bait from the shore, thanks to recent plantings by Willow Beach Hatchery. Trout jigs and various spinners are proving effective for shore fishing, while updates from Lake Mohave are still

Good morning from Willow Beach! Today our staff stocked around 1,200 rainbow trout at the Willow Beach Marina fishing pier. Catch them if you can! #rainbowtrout #hatchthefun #RecreationalFishing #USFWS

At Lake Mohave/Willow Beach (report courtesy of Western Outdoor News), slow trolling big swimbaits and larger jerkbaits is turning up the occasional striped bass flirting with double digits. Catfish popped up and started to shine out of nowhere. Dip-baits and cut baits are working for those fish. Trout are stocked at the marina every week, and the bite has been good on floating baits, jigs and spoons. They’re

Good morning from Willow Beach! Today our staff stocked around 1,500 rainbow trout at Community Park in Bullhead City, AZ. Happy fishing! #rainbowtrout #RecreationalFishing #hatchthefun #USFWS

At Lake Mead (report courtesy of Western Outdoor News), Largemouth and smallmouth bass fishing has been slow, but striped bass and catfish have been bending sticks. The stripers are primarily showing up throughout Boulder Basin within casting range of shore. Some are popping up under birds offshore, and all are keyed in on shad. Cut baits are turning up a few along with most of the

We have some exciting river news! Angler Mike Bradshaw, visiting from Wrightwood, California, had a successful fishing experience in the Big Bend area from shore. Using a top-water lure in a trout pattern, he landed an impressive striper weighing 35.5 pounds and measuring 43 inches in length. While the fish's weight may seem substantial for its length, it was indeed a great catch. Speaking of trout,

Good morning from Willow Beach! Today our staff stocked around 1,300 rainbow trout at the Willow Beach Marina fishing pier. Catch them if you can!

Good morning from Willow Beach! Today our staff stocked around 1,500 rainbow trout at Rotary Park in Bullhead City, AZ. Happy fishing! #rainbowtrout #RecreationalFishing #hatchthefun #USFWS

Good afternoon from Willow Beach! Today our staff stocked around 1,000 rainbow trout at the Willow Beach Marina fishing pier. Catch them if you can!