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Truckee River Fishing Report

by MATT KOLES

Not a better time to be up on the Truckee River. Weather wise, it’s perfect. Still cold at night, about in the 70’s during the day. Not too hot, not too cold. It’s always either way hot here, or way too cold, or windy. Almost never like this. Fishing, well, flows have actually come way down. Almost under 2000k here in the Hirsch. It’s been up, down,

Lahontan Reservoir Carp Fishing

Lahontan Reservoir

by SARAH SIKORA

Denny & Kali of Dayton, NV were fishing at Lahontan Reservoir in Silver Springs, NV today. They were using night crawlers from shore and caught a handul of carp.

Mackinaw Fishing is Excellent Right Now

by DOUG BUSEY

Mackinaw Lake trout fishing on Lake Tahoe is excellent right now for limits of 1 to 8 pounds . Cal Neva point, Sugar Pine point , Dollar Point , and the south shore shelf's are all heavily loaded with mackinaw lake trout . They are stuffed to the gills with shrimp, crawdads , and Kokanee Salmon . Dodgers and flashers trailed with a minnow are

Kirch Wildlife Management Area Fishing Report

Kirch Wildlife Management Area

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

With warm temperatures of summer comes the seasonal growth of aquatic vegetation. As the weeds begin to thicken some anglers are finding it easier to reel in their lines when using barbless hooks. Haymeadow and Cold Springs reservoirs have been good for crappie with anglers using small jigs and night crawlers. Bass are active and hitting on jigs and plastics. The other ponds are providing

Spring Run Off Has Filled Reservoir

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Murky water conditions are still creating visibility issues for anglers. Spring runoff has filled the reservoir. Trout action has been best at sunrise and sunset. The fish are taking sunset-colored PowerBait and night crawlers. Action for bass and crappie has been picking up throughout the day. They are hitting olive and orange jigs.

Fishing is Good Throughout

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Largemouth bass have been hitting crayfish imitations and plastic worms in darker colors. Green tube baits, bright jigs and night crawler pieces have brought in the crappie. Fishing is good throughout the morning hours but slows significantly in the afternoon.

Striped Bass and Rainbow Action Are Good

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers have been reporting good striped bass and rainbow trout action below the dam. Trout are taking spinners and worms from shore. Most stripers are in the 2-pound range and taking anchovies off the bottom. Double-digit stripers are taking jointed crankbaits. Big Bend State Recreation Area is showing some catfish action with the fish taking nightcrawlers and anchovies. Largemouth bass are hitting spinnerbaits and crankbaits.

Striper Fishing Has Been Good

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Stripers are biting on anchovies at Willow Beach. Anglers are catching the fish from the fishing pier as well from boats. Rainbow trout fishing is slow but keeping anglers busy. Striper fishing also is good above Davis Dam, and waters south of Cottonwood Basin are giving up catfish. Largemouth and smallmouth bass are going after dark-colored crankbaits and plastics north of Cottonwood Cove.

Overton Arm Continues to Produce

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The Overton Arm continues to keep anglers busy with good fishing for black bass and crappie. Bass are taking plastic worms and crayfish near the mouths of coves with vegetation. Anglers fishing with anchovies are catching stringers full of stripers and catfish. Boaters and kayakers are fishing along drop offs for stripers.

Nice Macs Today

by HANS MOXLEY

A bit on the breezy side this morning but.... we got some nice Mackinaw before the big stuff started to blow.

Tahoe Topliners

by MIKE NIELSEN

The wind and the fish made us earn it today!

Summer Has Finally Come!

by RENO FLY SHOP

Summer has finally come! Warmer temperatures at the lake are going to start to force fish below the thermocline as it begins to form. Surface temps this morning were 65 degrees and spiking to 70 by evening. Fishing early morning until the water reaches 68 degrees is preferred for fish health. Fish are active in the morning, tapering off until about noon when the fish escape

Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

by RENO FLY SHOP

With all of this beautiful weather the river has swelled again over 3,000 CFS. Luckily, it has not been too turbid, and fish are still eating well in the slower water wherever you can find it. We’re starting to see some mayfly hatches, and using seining nets we’re starting to see insect diversity increase. Pale Morning Dun and baetis have been seen in the net,

3 Species! Fun Day!

by MIKE NIELSEN

Slow start to the day. Bite progressed into a flurry at the end even hooking up during pictures and cleaning! 3 species. Fun day!

Hooked Up Sportfishing Report

by HANS MOXLEY

What a great family outing we had. These two boys got a hold of some nice fish!

Mackinaw Limits

by HANS MOXLEY

Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe went out today with 4 anglers and caught limits, plus crew fish of Mackinaw. For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-2221

Rusty's Colorado River Fishing Report

Colorado River - Davis Dam

by RUSTY

The fishing here along the Colorado River especially below the Davis Dam is proving to be producing some great catches. We have some super striper activity and lets add a few rainbow trout to that mix. Our local anglers and a few visiting ones are having a blast. Our two local anglers and a bit on the clowning side Tom Gallant and side kick Jerry

Tahoe Topliners Fishing Report

by MIKE NIELSEN

We had a slew of macs but the highlight was another nice Brown Mark caught. Guess I coulda taken pictures of the macs!

Catch of The Week

Wall Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Congratulations to Tarrah Newell for making this catch this weekend at Wall Canyon Reservoir! Her dad sent in this picture and reported excellent fishing. Remember this Saturday (June 8) is Free Fishing Day, the only day of the year you don't need a license to fish public waters in Nevada. It's the perfect weekend to head outside with your family and go fishing! 🎣 Check

Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

by MATT KOLES

Rolling right into summer on the Truckee River. Thing is though, we still have a mid-April snowpack. However, it does look like monsoon season is over. It’s rained every day for the last 2 weeks. Just big puffy Simpson’s clouds and perfect weather now. As far as the snowpack. I think the water will stay up into the first week of July. Hard to say is the

Crazy Day

by HANS MOXLEY

Crazy day........ We missed some, we lost some, we caught some Mmmm Fish feed for dinner

Fishing Has Been Off The Hook

East Walker River Sceirine Ranch

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF

We had a couple anglers on the ranch this week and, in their words, it was off the hook! With well over 20 fish per day caught, the fishing has been great down there. Nymphing was the hot ticket and we didn’t get any news about streamers. Squirmy wormie’s, z-wing caddis, crawling caddis, dark lords and caddis emergers all did very well. Give us a

Bachelor Party!

by HANS MOXLEY

Bachelor party !!!! Great fishing with you guys. enjoy your feas

Fun Trip

by HANS MOXLEY

Well, that was a fun trip........ got to hang out with old friends, and catch some great looking fish

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