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Pyramid Lake has been slower than normal because of the spawn

by RENO FLY SHOP

Pyramid Lake has been slower than normal because of the spawn. Fish are in very shallow water and we are seeing dozens of fish a day. The strip/retrieve bite has been best with Booby Flies and Beetles a few fish coming under the indicator on both mini jig leeches and midges. Focus on the fish that are in deeper water and that are not visible.

Truckee River Report

by RENO FLY SHOP

The Truckee River flows have increased a little since the last report, 600 Cfs through the downtown gauge. River temps have dropped to sub 50 degrees with the recent storms. This has put fish off the bite, but with a normal warmer pattern moving in for the rest of the week river temps will come up again quickly. Fish have been in faster water, we

The Silver Springs boat ramp is officially open for the season

Lahontan Reservoir

by LAHONTAN STATE RECREATION AREA

The Silver Springs boat ramp is officially open for the season! Please be aware that the reservoir is at approximately 130,000 acre feet full, which equates to a 60% capacity. This means there is still the potential for navigational hazards due to the low water level. We predict that the reservoir level is not likely to increase much above this. Please enjoy boating safely. Make

23 Lb. Carp

by RUSTY

Our weather is improving and so is the fishing. Both up on lake Mohave and here along the shores of the Colorado river below the Davis dam. I have been getting a few reports of some strippers in the 1 to 5 pound range. this is great news as these schooleze are a great size and make some of the best fish fry's. Up on Lake

Pyramid Report

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS

Fish are moving into the shallows more so trolling in 30 to 50 feet is producing best. Fast troll of 2mph is recommended. Bug recommendations are black balanced leeches, chartreuse and white beetles, or white/black/chartreuse wooly worms.

Kirch WildLife Area Fish Report

Kirch Wildlife Management Area

by NDOW

Trout fishing is good across the reservoirs. 18- to 24-inch trout are taking nymphs, Woolly Buggers, and Rooster Tails. Anglers on Adams-McGill are catching fish with trout and night crawlers. For black bullhead catfish, try a night crawler two to three feet below a water bobber, or a light weight with a nightcrawler a foot up from the bottom.

Eagle Valley Reservoir Fish Report

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NDOW

Tiger and rainbow trout are hitting for both shoreline anglers and boaters. Anglers finding success with night crawlers or marshmallows. Fly-fishers are catching fish with tan and olive Woolly Buggers and nymphs. Bass are catch and release only until June 30. Campers have full amenities at Spring Valley State Park, and it is getting busy with spring traffic. Look for upcoming fishing events in the

Echo Canyon Reservoir Report

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NDOW

Anglers are finding good fishing for rainbow trout. The fish are taking worms and a variety of PowerBait colors. Fishing is picking up as the water level rises. Bass action also is beginning to pick up. All amenities are available for park visitors.

Laughlin Fish Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NDOW

Striped bass in the 1- to-4-pound range have been caught through casino row. Anchovies and trout swimbaits are recommended choices. Black bass anglers are targeting the area of Laughlin Lagoon and Big Bend State Recreation Area. Rainbow trout stockings have ended for the season, but fish are still taking spinnerbaits and nightcrawlers in areas with cover.

Mohave Fish Report

by NDOW

Willow Beach shore anglers are catching 1- to 2-pound rainbow trout. Green glitter PowerBait is the bait of choice. Kayakers also are catching trout with Rooster Tails just south of the marina. The black bass bite is hot all over the lake. The fish are becoming increasingly aggressive as the spawn commences. Anglers are reporting hard hits on soft plastic worms and craws in green

Las Vegas Urban Ponds Report

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by NDOW

Dur to warm water temperatures above 55 degrees, seasonal trout plants are done for the year. A few anglers are still catching trout PowerBait or night crawlers. Trout will sometimes bite into May. Dropshot rigs and spinnerbaits are enticing bass at Floyd Lamb Pa

Lake Mead Fish Report

by NDOW

The bite is picking up for black bass, striped bass, and catfish all over the Boulder Basin. Black bass anglers are reporting success using jerkbaits, jigs, and soft plastics. A variety of swimbaits and anchovies are tempting stripers from both shore and boat. Catfish are eager to take anchovies throughout Government Wash. In the Virgin Basin, anglers using tube jigs are finding schools of crappie.

19 lb. LCT

by PYRAMID LAKE FISHERIES

Dave Millingar caught/released this 19#7oz LCT yesterday while fly fishing at Pelican along with several others. Took him 20 minutes to reel it in. Dave caught/released 22 fish this morning, this 13#4oz fish was the largest. Dave reported it was slow yesterday, fish were hitting today as this cold front moves in. Nice fishing Dave!

Great Spring Flows Right Now

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS

The Truckee River has great, spring flows right now for anglers. Hatches you might see include midges, blue-winged olives, winter stones, and some skwallas. Stream fishing is also picking up! The best fishing for anglers right now can be found from Glenshire to the NV state line. FLOWS: Tahoe City 391 CFS, Glenshire 498 CFS, Farad Exit 667 CFS RECOMMENDED GEAR: Bugs: Midges, Small Mayfly Nymphs, San Juan

The Sceirine is fishing well

East Walker River Sceirine Ranch

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF

The Sceirine is fishing well with lots of nice 14 to 20 inch fish being caught there. Most of the action is nymphing with some dry/dropper hook-ups thrown in as well. We haven’t heard any news about streamers yet but with the warmer weather the streamer action should pick up. If you want to book some time on the ranch give us a call and

Fair to Good At Jakes

Jakes Creek Reservoir (Boies Reservoir)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Jakes Creek Reservoir is now almost ice free. The road has dried out. Expect fair to good fishing for trout and slow fishing for bass. The usual worms and PowerBait, as well as small spinners, rooster tails, and panther Martins should work. Fly rodders should be using black or olive wooly buggers or leech patterns, hares ears, PT nymphs and chironomid patterns.

Ice Free

Jiggs Reservoir (Zunino Reservoir)

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The lake is ice free with very low water levels and a soft muddy shoreline. There was a trout die off last summer, so no trout are left here. A few blue gill and bass, but no report on how fishing is. The shorelines are soft and muddy.

Fish Bite Good At Ruby Lake

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Fishing has been fair to good depending upon the day and location, with high water levels and turbid water. The fish that are being caught are with leech patterns, balanced leeches, crystal buggers, #14-16 hare’s ears, and #16-18 PT nymphs. Other flies working include the usual small nymphs, olive soft hackles, red or blue copper Johns, and prince nymphs. On warmer afternoons if you see

Fish Bite Good At Ruby Lake

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Surface water temperatures were 49 degrees on April 8th and fishing is picking up. The dock is in at the main boat ramp and the water level is good for launching a boat here. However, the boat ramp at Jet Ski Beach is not useable due to a drop off at the end of the ramp which will get your trailer tires stuck. Anglers are having

Ice Coming Off At Wildhorse

Wild Horse Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Wildhorse is still completely ice covered though getting on the ice is not recommended and the edges are unsafe. The nights were in the teens and are forecast to be in the 20’s for the next week and possibly be above freezing by next weekend. Daytime highs forecast to be in the 50’s and 60’s for the next 10 days so expect the ice to

Wilson Res. Fish Report

Wilson Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Fishing was good last weekend with anglers catching fish using a variety of presentations. For the bait anglers, worms seem to be working better than PowerBait. Spin fishermen should be using black spinners with gold blades. Fly rodders were having good luck with purple wooly buggers. Since Wilson often fishes similar to South Fork, bring the chironomid patterns. The water level is down about 6

Road Still Closed

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The road is closed, and the lake is ice covered. There will be no fishing reports for this lake until late spring or early summer depending upon the winter.

Low water muddy shores

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Cave Lake is sitting approximately 15 feet below normal water level. The lake is still mostly covered in unsafe ice with open water where the creek enters the lake at the south end. It should be ice free soon. Expect soft, muddy shorelines.

Low And Some Ice

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Cave Lake is sitting approximately 15 feet below normal water level. The lake is still mostly covered in unsafe ice with open water where the creek enters the lake at the south end. It should be ice free soon. Expect soft, muddy shorelines.

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