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19 lb striper being caught!

by AARON MEIER

Fishing rocky shelves with drop shot rigs can produce Smallmouth Bass while the back waters with submerged brush hold Largemouth Bass. Striped Bass in the main body of the lake are taking Shad and Trout imitations near the mouths of coves. Willow Beach Marina has reported good striper action in the river with double-digit fish as large as 19 pounds being caught. Most fish are

Good Action on Bluegill!

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by AARON MEIER

Warm water season has really kicked off with good action for bluegill, bass and catfish at most of the ponds. Catfish are taking stink baits, night crawlers, hotdogs and chicken gizzards. NDOW is reminding anglers that it is illegal to use fish or their parts, other than salmon eggs, as bait in the ponds. Please dispose of unwanted fishing line in the receptacles provided.

good Action for Striped Bass!

by AARON MEIER

Despite the arrival of summer-like temperatures, anglers have found good action for striped bass. Live shad, anchovies, jigs and various lures are catching fish in the Las Vegas Bay area. Stripers can be found chasing bait at the opening of coves and throughout the wash. Catfish are hitting many of the same baits. Black bass species are still providing anglers ample fishing opportunity, with most

Great Fishing Going On!

by RUSTY

We are having some great fishing going on. The Colorado river here below the Davis dam is having some great catches of both Rainbow Trout and Striped bass. The Topock Marsh is producing some largemouth action. Up on Lake Mohave the Smallmouth Bass are running in the 3 pound range and plastics are working well. the smallmouth seem to be on and near the ledges

Smallies Becoming Active!

by RUSTY

Up on Lake Mohave the small mouth bass are becoming active and I have been hearing some over 3 pounds. The smallies or Smallmouth Bass and the Largemouth Bass are pretty much a game fish. What I mean that most anglers that target these usually catch and release. Your stripers and trout are more for the dinner table not saying that the Largemouth Bass aren’t

Davis Dam It's Fish On!

Colorado River - Davis Dam

by RUSTY

Here along the Colorado river below the Davis dam its fish on. We are having some great fishing here along the river. so far its Striped bass and rainbow trout. these two species are just all over the river from near the nature center to the just blow the dam.

Pyramid Lake Fishing Report

by PYRAMID LAKE STAFF

Anglers have been having another great week for multiple species throughout the lake. Stripers have been biting well on sardines and lugworms in the canal by the entrance booth, far end of the rip rap in front of the boat shop, and coves around the lake. People have also been catching catfish on anchovies, sardines, and chicken liver mainly in coves

The Whole River is Fishing Good!

by MATT KOLES

Good fishing here on the ole Truckee River. Rain, sun, thunderstorms, wind, kinda the whole mix. People been asking about the fishing with these t-storms. Well, a hell of a lot better than sun and 100 degrees. Seriously though, trouts like low light. Rain is good. Get yourself a good rain jacket. Flows have dropped down to around 900 cfs here in the Hirsch and just a

Giant Wiper!

Lahontan Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

"That's not a carp, that's not a carp!" - Travis Hawks, NDOW fisheries biologist. Today our fisheries biologists electroshocked Lahontan Reservoir in search of white bass. At first they came across a lot of carp.... but then they found this 17.8 pound wiper. What a giant! Not long after they shocked another 17.4 pound wiper. After measuring them, both fish were safely released! Go catch

Rainbows Biting Below Big Bend of CSRA!

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers are catching striped bass from below the dam south through Casino Row to Big Bend. The fish are ranging from 1 to 4 pounds. Shore anglers are catching the fish with anchovies. Rainbow trout are still biting below Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area. The trout are holding in deeper waters where the temperature is coldest, while catfish and black bass are

Bait Map Report!

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Rainbow trout imitations will fool striped bass feeding on stocked rainbows at Willow Beach. Planter trout will take PowerBait, worms, spinners and small lures. Mepp’s, Panther Martins, Rooster Tails, Super Dupers and L’il Jakes can all be affective. Black bass are hitting plastics in watermelon and green speckled colors all around Cottonwood Cove. On the south end of the lake anglers are having the best

Stripped Bass are Biting all Over the Lake!

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

As daytime temperatures push closer to the century mark, early morning and evening hours are quickly becoming the most productive for anglers. Striped bass are biting all over the lake but many are in the 10- to 12-inch range. Anchovies are working well; just keep them frozen as long as you can. Catfish are taking baits just off the shoreline. The fish are hiding near

The Fishing is Super!

by RUSTY

The Colorado river is producing some great catches, the fishing is super. Whether you are targeting the rainbow trout or the stripped bass you have a good chance to land some fish. Not sure what to use or where to go, stop in if we don’t have what you want we will get it for you. The stripers have been running in the 1 to

Pyramid Lake Fishing Report

by PYRAMID LAKE STAFF

Despite the weather, fishing has been great over the past week on and off shore. Anglers have been catching a lot of stripers using sardines and lug worms, fishing in coves throughout the lake and also in the canal by the entrance booth. The rip rap in front of the boat shop has also been a good place to catch stripers and

Fishing is Really Really Good!

by MATT KOLES

Fishing is really really good on the Truckee River. I don’t say that too often, but it’s really darn good right now. Flows are still somewhat high, but there’s lots of hungry healthy fish willing to take a fly. The Truckee River is not usually a numbers river, but if you’re nymphing you can rack up some numbers right now. Late spring and early summer is a

Some Hawgs Over 20 Inches!

East Walker River Sceirine Ranch

by JIM REID

The ranch is also fishing excellent lately, both on streamers and nymphs. All of the flies listed on the above report should also work well on the ranch section. Lots of nice fish in the 14 to 20 inch range are being reported as well as some hawgs over 20.

Giant Mackinaw!

by MIKE NIELSEN

Captain Mike of Tahoe Topliners checked in. Was explaining to my group how its weird how last couple days the normal fish wont eat. I said well sometimes it’s because the big boys are around. If we waiting for a strike for any fish kets put out the big stuff and try for hog..... misses one Straight away then got this critter immediately after!

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