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Small Fish Are Providing Most of The Action

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Small fish are providing most of the action at the urban ponds. Bluegill and green sunfish are taking meal worms and small flies with red colors about 10 feet from shore. Catfish are hit or miss. Those who are catching fish are doing so in the evening hours where the parks are open. Bass are hitting soft plastics fished on drop shot rig. The limit

Shore Anglers Are Catching Catfish All Day From Hemenway

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Boaters are reporting striper boils in the Boulder Basin, Overton Arm and near Temple Bar. Shad crankbaits, topwater baits and anchovies are producing catches in the 2- to 3-pound range. Live shad are catching stripers from Vegas Wash to Callville Bay. Anglers chasing black bass are finding action with shad swimbaits, grubs and skirted jigs. Shore anglers are catching catfish all day from the Hemenway

Riviera Marina Fishing Report

Colorado River - Davis Dam

by RUSTY

Even with our warm weather (an understatement) our anglers are having some very good luck landing the stripped bass. The striper bite here along the shores of the Colorado River below the Davis Dam is being very productive. Lake Mohave the stripers are being found near the dam and the Telephone Cove areas trolling with an umbrella rig has been working the best. The Largemouth and

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.

The Ranch is Having A Tough Time Fishing This Week

East Walker River Sceirine Ranch

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF

The Ranch is also having tougher fishing with the warmer weather like the California side. There are fish being caught, just not as many as we’d sometimes like. We did have a few anglers report that the action was very good in the morning but as the day wore on the fishing slowed a lot. As with the California side, it’s best to get out

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.

Vegetation Continues to Make Shoreline Fishing Difficult

Kirch Wildlife Management Area

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers are catching a few trout right after sunrise. Bass and crappies make up most of the catch. Spinners and plastics have been the most successful lures for bass. Crappies are taking marabou jigs and tubes. Vegetation continues to make shoreline fishing difficult in many areas.

Trout Are Hitting Baits Right After Sunrise

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Seasonal aquatic vegetation growth has made shoreline access difficult. Bass have been hitting well on Mepp’s spinners and crawdad plastics. Crappies are hitting on brightly colored jigs. Trout are hitting baits right after sunrise, with most fish in the 12-inch range.

Kayakers and Float Tubers Are Having Better Luck

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water levels are low, and vegetation is up. The action has been a little slow, but crappies are taking night crawlers and mealworms. Aquatic vegetation has made trout fishing a challenge, especially along the shoreline. Kayakers and float tubers have had better luck by getting out past the vegetation.

Anglers Reporting in With Limits of Stripers

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers are catching 10-fish limits of stripers along the shores of the Colorado River. The fish are weighing between 1 and 3 pounds with anchovies being the most popular bait. Larger striped bass are hitting topwater baits near Big Bend State Recreation Area. Catfish up to 5 pounds are taking bait fished off the bottom near dusk. Few reports have come in on black bass

Black Bass Action is Steady

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers are reportedly catching striped bass as large as 20 pounds near Willow Beach. Try trolling swimbaits in the early morning or throw out anchovies from the fishing pier in the evening. If fishing from the pier at night, you may have a decent sized catfish take your bait instead. Black bass action is steady just south of Cottonwood Basin. Chigger craws, worms and other

Aquatic Vegetation is Thick Across Many Urban Ponds

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Aquatic vegetation is thick across many urban ponds. Plastics with weedless hooks are recommended for catching largemouth bass. Bluegill and green sunfish are taking meal worms and small flies about 10 feet from shore. Urban ponds have a 3-fish limit, and they must be caught with rod and reel. The fishing will be best in the morning, at sunset, and on cloudy days.

Striper Boils Are Moving Quick

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Striper boils are moving quick and anglers are doing their best to keep up. Topwater lures and jerkbaits are producing catches. Anglers who can find shad for live bait are also having success with stripers. Black bass anglers are catching fish in the Overton Arm and Kingman Wash. Grubs and worms are favorite baits. Catfish are biting after sunset on anchovies fished from shore, and

Riviera Marina Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RUSTY

The striper bite is mixed but mostly doing well with a few days of just seeing them. This is speaking here along the shores of the Colorado River below the Davis Dam. Our anglers are having very good luck fishing with anchovies and its shore or by boat. Gary Regan was out on his boat in the upper nature center area and landed a nice

'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

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