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Riviera Marina Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RUSTY

We are having some great striper activity here along our shores and some by boat. Here below the Davis Dam some of the best fishing is going on. We have rainbow trout coming to us weekly thanks to the Willow Beach Hatchery. The striper bite has remained active. Our local angler Brandon Stark was fishing in the Rotary Park area and landed near a limit

Katherine Landing is a hotspot for large striped bass

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Willow Beach anglers are finding good action for rainbow trout. Try a combination of PowerBait and night crawlers or your favorite spinner. Katherine Landing is a hotspot for large striped bass. Anglers are experimenting with topwater lures, Rat-L-Traps, and swimbaits in shad patterns. Black bass are attacking soft plastics on Ned rigs in green pumpkin and watermelon red.

Anglers have had success using rainbow PowerBait and night crawler pieces

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The Nevada Department of Wildlife stocked rainbow trout at Cold Creek, Floyd Lamb, Sunset, and Veterans’ Memorial Park ponds. Anglers have had success using rainbow PowerBait and night crawler pieces. The stocked rainbows are averaging about 8 inches in length. Anglers out on warm afternoons are catching bluegill and catfish at Floyd Lamb and Sunset parks using sliced hot dogs and night crawlers.

Striper boils are hit and miss in the Boulder Basin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Striper boils are hit and miss in the Boulder Basin and should keep tapering off. Live shad is the bait of choice, but a variety of shad-patterned lures are landing fish, too. Black bass anglers are having luck with topwater lures and soft plastics fished on dropshots in the Callville Bay area. Catfish in the 12-inch range and larger are taking anchovies and stink baits

Water levels are steady

Kirch Wildlife Management Area

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water levels are steady. Aquatic vegetation is starting to decline, but windy days are pushing lines around. Overnight temperatures are below freezing. Rainbow trout action has been good from a boat. Stocked trout are taking Kastmasters, PowerBait, and night crawlers. Be cautious of weather changes. With waterfowl season underway you also can bag a few duck

Trout action has been very good

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Trout action has been very good with the fish taking a variety of spinning lures and spoons. Bait anglers have been doing well from shore using a chunk of night crawler and PowerBait or a mini marshmallow.

Fishing has been good for rainbow trout

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Fishing has been good for rainbow trout. Anglers using kayaks or floatables to fish beyond the shoreline vegetation or those fishing from the dam are getting most of the bites. The fish are taking PowerBait in rainbow, orange, or green colorations, as well as Mepp’s spinners and Rooster Tails.

Rainbow trout plants continue at various locations

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The striped bass bite has slowed down on the river. Small fish in the 1-pound range are taking anchovies in some areas, but anglers are struggling to catch a 10-fish limit. Rainbow trout plants continue at various locations along the river, providing ample opportunities for a hook-up. PowerBait, Panther Martin lures, and flies are all catching fish.

Reports of striper boils are coming from the south end of Mohave

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Willow Beach boaters are jigging or trolling to catch striped bass. Trout-pattern lures are producing the most consistent results. Reports of striper boils are coming from the south end of Mohave near Katherine Landing and Davis Dam. The fish are hitting topwater lures and jerkbaits thrown just outside the boils. For a black bass bite, try Ned rigs in green pumpkin, swim jigs, or Rat-L-Traps.

Fishing action is steady for bluegill and catfish in the ponds

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Fishing action is steady for bluegill and catfish in the ponds. Catfish are biting on night crawlers and hot dog pieces around sunset. The bass bite has slowed down. The Nevada Department of Wildlife began its seasonal trout plants at the community fishing ponds in the Las Vegas Valley this week. Floyd Lamb, Sunset, and Veterans Memorial parks all received fish. Cold Creek also received

Callville Bay and Echo Bay areas are hotspots for black bass

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Callville Bay and Echo Bay areas are hotspots for black bass. Jigs, crankbaits, and Ned rigs are all tempting fish, some weighing more than 2 pounds. Striped bass boils have slowed. Boaters are having moderate success casting shad-look swimbaits. Anglers targeting catfish are catching fish as large as 5 pounds when using chicken liver in weedy coves after sunset.

Riviera Marina Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RUSTY

The trout fishing is doing very well here along the shores of the Colorado River.This is mostly due to our federal hatchery the Willow Beach Hatchery which is supplying us rainbow trout. The trout are raised in raceways at the hatchery and brought to us for a few months every year. the stocking sites are Davis camp our Community park and Rotary park. So below the Davis dam we have a great fishery and the season is on. Our local anglers are having great success using various techniques. Spinners and trout jigs are producing well along with night crawlers and power bait. Our local anglers Mark Kuchczynski and Ron luck landed their limit at Rotary park using spinners and a trout jug in the cricket pattern. While Gerry Ward landed his limit at community park using a trout jig with a green tail. I have gotten word that in the community park area a few of the larger stripers have been spotted and supposedly landed in this area so I do hope to see a couple of these lager fish . Up on lake Mohave there have been a few small mouth bass landed in the 4 to 5 pound range using various plastics like the z-mans ned

Water levels are still low, and vegetation is thick

Kirch Wildlife Management Area

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water levels are still low, and vegetation is thick. Rainbow trout action has been best from a boat. Trout are hitting PowerBait or night crawlers at Adams-McGill. Anglers are having success with spoons, Kastmasters, and Super Dupers as well. With temperatures on the mild side, outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the dual opportunity to catch a few fish while on the lookout for passing

Fishing has been good following recent trout plants

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Fishing has been good following recent trout plants. The fish are taking a variety of PowerBait offerings, spinners, and small spoons. Overnight temperatures have dropped below freezing.

Rainbow trout action has been excellent

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Rainbow trout action has been excellent. Still, the best action has been found by those using boats or floatables to get out from the shoreline. With water levels still on the low side, anglers find the best action off the dam. The fish are taking PowerBait in rainbow, orange, or green colors, as well as Rooster Tails and other spinners. Weather conditions can change quickly,

Shore anglers are catching limits of rainbow trout

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Shore anglers are catching limits of rainbow trout following recent fish plants. Rooster Tails and garlic flavored PowerBait are producing nice catches. Worms are also working well for trout but could land a catfish too. Reports of striped bass hitting jig heads with worms are coming in from Davis Dam. Swimbaits and crankbaits in shad or trout patterns are also good choices for stripers.

Anglers are reporting striper boils throughout the morning

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Rainbow trout action has been steady at Willow Beach. Worms and different combinations of PowerBait are producing catches between 1 and 2 pounds. Anglers are reporting striper boils throughout the morning near Cottonwood Cove. The fish are attacking Zara Spooks and other topwater lures, crankbaits, and swimbaits. Water levels will be low through the winter as in past years.

Anglers had a good weekend fishing for catfish and bluegill

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers had a good weekend fishing for catfish and bluegill. Catfish were taking night crawlers and hot dog pieces. Bass have been seen chasing Texas rigs at Floyd Lamb. Most fish action has been in the late morning or at sunset.

Stripers are still boiling throughout the Boulder Basin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Stripers are still boiling throughout the Boulder Basin. Anglers are reporting more consistent action a few hours before sunset. Live shad is the bait of choice, but topwater lures are landing nice catches too. Black bass are most active in the morning in the back of coves with heavy vegetation. Successful anglers have reported using Rat-L-traps from shore where large rocks or vegetation offer cover

Riviera Marina Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RUSTY

Look where we live. How cool is this our local and visiting anglers are getting limits of trout and stripers. Mostly here along the shores of the Colorado River below the Davis Dam. We have some great spots on both sides of the river the Nevada or Arizona side for this area which is producing some great catches. Our local angler Mike Merritt and visiting grand

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