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Las Vegas Urban Ponds Fishing Report

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by AARON MEIER

Poor weather conditions have disrupted the Nevada Department of Wildlife fish planting plans with trout slated to come from the Mason Valley Fish Hatchery. The agency hopes to plant fish from the Spring Creek Rearing Station at Hafen Park pond in Mesquite and at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Boulder City. Ongoing unsettled weather conditions are making for slow fishing conditions, but don’t get discouraged. There

Lake Mead Fishing Report

by AARON MEIER

Despite unsettled weather conditions, anglers are catching fish. Early risers are finding better success than those who head out later in the day. Striper anglers are finding good action with live shad. The Vegas Wash has been a productive area with anglers reporting success fishing at depths beyond 100 feet.

Colorado River Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RUSTY

Rainbow trout are the fish to be targeting here along the Colorado River. these quality rainbows are being stocked from our federal Hatchery Willow Beach hatchery the hatchery gets and raises the rainbow trout from various areas around our state. This may give a little variation in color but they are rainbow trout. Also to be noted that we are getting a nice size trout

Laughlin Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by AARON MEIER

Windy conditions have made fishing difficult, but light winds and sunny skies are in the forecast. Striper action has been sluggish, though some anglers have caught fish while using anchovies as bait. Catfish have also been taking anchovies. Look for them in marshes and other backwater areas with vegetation. Anglers have been catching stocked rainbow trout from the dam south to the bridge, but some

Lake Mohave Fishing Report

by AARON MEIER

High winds kept anglers off the water over the weekend, so reports have been few and far between. There is some talk of good fishing for largemouth bass in coves north of Cottonwood Cove. Anglers have been fishing vegetation along the shoreline.

Las Vegas Urban Ponds Fishing Report

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by AARON MEIER

Stocked rainbow trout will take worms, mini marshmallows, PowerBait and small spoons or spinners. If the bite is slow, don’t be afraid to try something new. Something as simple as combining a mini marshmallow with a worm can make the difference. The Nevada Department of Wildlife has plans to stock rainbow trout sometime this week at Floyd Lamb, Sunset and Veterans Memorial Parks. Hafen Park

Lake Mead Fishing Report

by AARON MEIER

Striped bass are hitting live shad, anchovies and lures. Anglers are finding good numbers of the baitfish in the Vegas Wash area. Angel, at Laker Plaza, reports that 6- to 8- inch swimbaits in white and chartreuse color variations also have been catching the stripers. Some of the best action is taking place outside of Boulder Harbor. Echo Bay and surrounding waters have been the

Colorado River Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RUSTY

For now its Trout that is keeping our anglers happy. there are a few spots that are producing well. the stocking sits are both Community park and Davis camp. After a plant these sites are giving up limits of rainbows with power bait and night crawlers working for our bait anglers and for our fisherman using spinners well my favorite is a panther martin or

Eagle Valley Reservoir Fishing Report

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Ice is completely off the reservoir. Several anglers found good fishing over the weekend with lures and commercial trout baits. Rainbow and orange colored PowerBait proved to be quite effective for one group of fishermen. The campground and all facilities are open.

Echo Canyon Reservoir Fishing Report

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The water is free of ice and starting to rise. Only a few anglers have been seen in recent days, but they are finding good fishing for rainbow trout with PowerBait in orange or green colorations. Spinners and spoons are good options for hardware anglers. The campgrounds and all facilities are open

Laughlin Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Rainbow trout have been providing the best action on the river. Shoreline and boat anglers are both catching fish. The trout are biting on worms, PowerBait, and Mice Tails. The best fishing is being found from the dam downstream through Casino Row to just above the Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area. Largemouth bass have been active and are hitting on Rooster Tails.

Lake Mohave Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers are reeling stripers at both the north and south ends of the reservoir. Boat anglers have been most successful with anchovies fished off the bottom. Black bass are showing signs of life in the Cottonwood Cove area. Look for them and catfish in shoreline vegetation and along underwater shelves.

Lake Mead Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Fishing was good over the weekend, but with the arrival of winds and cooler air temperatures the action has slowed. As water temperatures continue to warm in the coming weeks, black bass and catfish should become increasingly active. Bass action already is picking up in the Overton Arm where anglers have found good fishing with watermelon colored worms and Rooster Tails. Striped bass have been

Trout Guts

by RUSTY

This is some great pictures showing that the trout are also eating the invasive species in our river system. Besides just eating the caddis fly and its larvae its doing a good job on the mussels. We have 3 things the trout do. We are a trout fishing destination. Pretty darn cool.

Laughlin Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RUSTY

We mostly have a great trout bite going on. Our local anglers Evan (8 years old and his brother Russell (7 years old with the glasses) Mynk are showing off their catch of rainbow trout from community park. they were fishing from shore using night crawlers. Both Davis Camp and community park are your go to spots with night crawlers power bait and of course

Lake Mohave Fishing Report

by RUSTY

While our striper fishing hasn’t quite taken off in full force I am hearing of some action up on Lake Mohave in various area as anglers are watching the birds for the striper boils due to them feeding on the gizzard shad.

Colorado River Fishing Report

by RUSTY

Lake Mohave While our striper fishing hasn’t quite taken off in full force I am hearing of some action up on Lake Mohave in various area as anglers are watching the birds for the striper boils due to them feeding on the gizzard shad. Colorado River - Davis Dam their has been some action below the Davis Dam near the casinos. for the most part it looks like

Kirch WMA Report

Kirch Wildlife Management Area

by AARON MEIER

Thin ice is still the story for reservoirs on management area. There has been some open water, but it’s almost impossible to access.

Eagle Valley Reservoir Report

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by AARON MEIER

Much of the lake is still covered with ice, but it is thinning. The area in front of the fishing dock has opened up with enough room for casting. Anglers have found success with orange PowerBait or night crawlers. For up-to-date ice conditions call Spring Valley State Park at 775-962-5102

Echo Canyon Reservoir Report

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by AARON MEIER

The reservoir is nearly covered by thin ice that is unsafe to walk on. There are a few small patches of open water. For up-to-date ice conditions call Echo Canyon State Park at 775-962-5103

Davis Dam Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by AARON MEIER

Fishing for striped bass has picked up from Davis Dam south. One lucky angler found good fishing while casting swimbaits from the shoreline near the Avi Bridge. Anchovies are top bait for this stretch of the river, bringing in both striped bass and catfish. Temperatures are expected to reach 80 degrees this weekend. Work eddies and seams for stocked rainbow trout.

Lake Mohave Fishing Report

by AARON MEIER

Anglers braving cool nights at Willow Beach have been rewarded with stripers averaging as much as 5 pounds. A 33-pound striper was reportedly fooled by an angler throwing an A.C. Plug during a recent outing south of Willow Beach. The Willow Beach National Fish Hatchery stocks rainbow trout every Friday. Night crawlers, PowerBait, Panther Martins, Rooster Tails, L’il Jakes and other small lures will catch

Las Vegas Urban Ponds Fishing Report

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by AARON MEIER

Stocked rainbow trout provide fishing opportunity for patient anglers. Keep your bait offerings small and use small hooks. For catch-and-release fishing, NDOW encourages the use of single barbless hooks. There are no fish plants on the schedule this week, but Floyd Lamb, Sunset and Lorenzi Park ponds should receive trout the first week in February.

Stripers Biting

Colorado River - Willow Beach

by WILLOW BEACH HARBOR

The staff from Willow Beach Marina checked in today with an update from the Colorado River. Angler Scott caught 2 stripers today!! Proof that they're out there:)

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