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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.

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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

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Lake Level is Dropping And Shore Fishing is Spotty

Topaz Lake

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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Black Bass Action is Steady

Lake Mohave

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

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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.

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Striper Boils Are Moving Quick

Lake Mead

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

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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

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'Whiting' Event is Covering Most of Pyramid Lake Now

Pyramid Lake

by PYRAMID LAKE FISHERIES

The 'Whiting' event is covering most of Pyramid lake now, more than this satellite view depicts.

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Still Hot & Still Solid Fishing in The AM

Truckee River

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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Nice Trout on Tahoe

Lake Tahoe

by MIKE NIELSEN

Yesterday was solid day with multiple species!

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Tahoe Topliners Report

Lake Tahoe

by MIKE NIELSEN

Got to introduce couple lil ones to the angling world! The team got a bunch!! Two species day with C and R involved and some for smoker!

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Fishing is Staying Consistent

Lake Tahoe

by MIKE NIELSEN

The fishing has been very consistent the last several weeks. We have been catching between 12-25 fish each trip and losing another dozen or so daily. We are trying to stay mobile grab few fish then on to next area to keep the fish biting. The spots I see other boats sitting on daily for hours on end those fish don’t want anything to do with

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Plenty of Action Last Few Days

Lake Tahoe

by MIKE NIELSEN

Last couple days plenty of action of counts of high teens low 20’s!!

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Best Fishing Between 7 & 11 AM

Truckee River

by MATT KOLES

Still good solid fishing on the Truckee River. Flows have been prefect this summer and the fishing in the mornings is good. It is too hot in the afternoons. If you can get out in the mornings and effectively fish the pocket water, or faster water, you should get some fish. I wouldn’t fish the river past 2 on the Nevada side. That water gets way

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