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Nevada Fish Reports


Truckee River Fishing Report

by MATT KOLES
Good soaking rains. Seems about right for May. 80 degrees, then back in the 40’s. Just when you put out the patio furniture. Anyways, the rivers back to normal flows, or at least what it was before this rain. Fishing is good, or hard, depending on how you can adjust to the higher flows. 1,100 and change from here on down the river. That ain’t easy pickings. The

Striper Bite is Taking Off at Lake Mohave

by RUSTY
We have our local angler Muzzaffar Pana to share some lake news. Muzz was fishing up on Lake Mohave near the Davis dam and landed a nice 8.12 pound striper at 29 inches. The fishing here is producing some nice catches and the times are both day and night that seem to produce these strikes.

Striper Bite Is Hot!

by RUSTY
Look where we live! The weather is nice and the fishing is going very well. I do mean you have to have some patience as we are getting fish. The various spots are producing some great striper activity. Both up on Lake Mohave and along the shores of the Colorado River here below the Davis Dam. Along the Colorado river shore line and community park is

Angler Report: Ruby Marshes

by FISH REPORTS STAFF
Will Wolf checked in with us after fishing out at the Ruby Marshes. They caught the trout on spinners with gold spoons and yellow tails. Awesome catch! Thanks for sharing!

6 Lb. Rainbow at Topaz Lake

by FISH REPORTS STAFF
Check out this awesome Rainbow caught by Lisa Fanti at Topaz Lake. She was fishing with her husband, Corey and trolling a Rapala XWrap in trout pattern. Once they netted him, they discovered a 6” fish hanging out of his mouth. They donated that one to the pelicans. The fish weighed in at 6lbs 9 ounces. She caught him at 08:45 on the downrigger at 28 feet.  Thanks for sharing with us

Beautiful Morning on The Lake

by HANS MOXLEY
Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Not bad guys !!!! What a beautiful morning,,, calm before the storm I guess Great seeing you again, until next time. For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-2221

Lake Tahoe Report

by DOUG BUSEY
All boat ramps are still closed. But with talks from the TRPA, they are planning to open to Tahoe only boats in the near future. These are mainly local boat owners that have had their vessel certified and inspected previously to fish or recreate on Tahoe only.  If you are planning on bringing your boat up from out of the area. You will not be

Pyramid Lake Update

by DOUG BUSEY
Fishing and recreating to the public is still closed. Only local residence will be allowed to enter the reservations land.  The Paiute Tribe is working on opening the area when they feel it is safe to do so.

Topaz Lake Fishing Report

by DOUG BUSEY
The water level is still up and the fishing has started to pick up from shore and from a boat. Green Powerbait has been most productive, while trollers have been using Rapalas or flashers and a half a worm. I have had good success with medium flasher blades and a rainbow dick slammer 18 inches behind the blades. Camping is still not allowed on the

Mason Valley WMA Report

by DOUG BUSEY
The area is open to the public now for fishing. They have stocked Hinkson Slough with rainbow trout.

Hooked Up Sportfishing Fishing on Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY
Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. We had to do a little looking around today, but we found us some fish. For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-2221

Truckee River Fishing Report

by RENO FLY SHOP
Truckee River  We are currently at 950 Cfs at the downtown Reno gauge. We have passed our annual natural peak flow. This is the peak flow of natural snowmelt and unregulated inflow. Flow in the Truckee River will gradually reduce to our “summer flows” coming from the 7 upstream reservoirs. For those counting the 7 upstream reservoirs controlling water in the Truckee River are, Tahoe, Donner, Prosser, Independence,

Lake Mohave Fishing Report

by RUSTY
Lake Mohave that is open and for now only passholders are welcome but we know that will change. Our fishing is going well this time of year. We have stripped bass and some catfish that are more than happy to go home with you. For boaters and our shore anglers watch  our water levels. Marianna Nielson was fishing from the Katherine Landing fishing pier using

Colorado River- Below Davis Dam Fishing Report

by RUSTY
The Colorado river below the Davis dam is controlled by the Davis dam it has 5 generating stations. Just as the oceans are controlled by the moon our tides are by demand of both power needs and agriculture very little goes towards recreation. hope this helps some to understand the rise and fall of our tides. Anyway back to fishing our local angler Tommy Nguyen

Watershed Wednesday: East Walker River

by NEVADA STATE PARKS
This #WatershedWednesday, we take you back to the Walker River State Recreation Area to meet up with Conservation Specialist Samantha Essig and learn more about beavers and trees along the East Walker River. #DiscoverNVStateParks #StaySafeToStayOpen

Truckee River Fishing Report

by MATT KOLES
Little cooler this week on the Truckee River. Raining today. Really good fishing weather. It’ll be hot before you know it, nice to have a little rain right now. Flows are still up, up and down the river. It’s spring. Clarity is really good. In fact, almost too good. I like it off color. Don’t like when those trouts can see me. They see everything. I’ve had so

Update on Road Closure

by WILLOW BEACH HARBOR
UPDATE ON ROAD CLOSURE: They are finishing clearing off the road today and the gate will remained closed until tomorrow (5.12, Wednesday) morning. Wednesday morning they will be allowing annual pass holders back in! Stay safe!

Trapped under capsized boat, 3-year-old girl safely rescued by Game Warde

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
A three-year-old girl was rescued from under a capsized boat on Lake Mead when more than a dozen members of a church group were thrown into the water by the extremely rough wind-generated waves during a Mother's Day boat trip Sunday night.     Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) game wardens responded to a report of an overturned vessel in Swallow Bay on the northwestern side of

Lahontan Reservoir Fishing Report

by LAHONTAN STATE RECREATION AREA
Water Temperature: 55 degrees Wiper/ White Bass: Wiper and White Bass have started popping up on sandy beaches near drop offs and ledges. Actively is increasing around 4pm. Try using bright colored or shiny lures. Catfish: Catfish are being reported all around the lake. Anglers are having a lot of luck at the entrance to the narrows on the Fallon side, and near the dam at overlook.

Groves Lake Fishing Report

by FISH REPORTS STAFF
Groves Lake has plenty of shoreline to access fishing and there was a kayaker out on the water. After arriving we meet a 12 year old who got his limit of Rainbow trout pretty quickly. He advised us on using a worms to catch the hungry fish. After setting up my line with a fresh worm I casted out into the water. BAM! First cast
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