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NDOW surveyed the pond last week and found trout, bass, and bluegill

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Nevada Department of Wildlife surveyed the pond last week and found trout, bass, and bluegill. Gold spinners, Kastmasters, and worms are working best for enticing the fish in this pond.

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Dacey Reservoir Report

Dacey Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Reports from the anglers have been limited. Trout will bite olive Woolly Buggers and Prince Nymphs, a variety of hardware and traditional baits. Float tubes and paddle boats are an effective way to access the water but watch out for afternoon winds. Wear your life vest.

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Haymeadow Reservoir Report

Haymeadow Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

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Remains Closed du to recent flood activity

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Roads to Spring Valley State Park, home to this reservoir, remain closed due to recent flood activity.

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Echo Canyon Events Gong On This Weekend

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Nevada Department of Wildlife staff and volunteers will be on hand Friday at 6:30 p.m. for Friday Flies, a class where you can learn to tie your own fishing flies. Register ahead of time at register-ed.com so the instructor will know what to bring. Saturday morning, NDOW staff will be available to help anglers along the shoreline. A one-fly tournament is scheduled to begin at

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Big Bend has been productive for anglers

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Big Bend has been productive for anglers chasing largemouth bass with spinnerbaits, flat worms and leech plastics. Striped bass action is picking up along the river. Anglers have been catching stocked rainbow trout with nymphs, PowerBait and night crawlers

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With increasing water temperatures, black bass are becoming more active

Lake Mohave

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

With increasing water temperatures, black bass are becoming more active, especially at sunrise. Anglers have caught striped bass and black bass with anchovies, plastics and shad. Windy conditions have made fishing difficult.

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Sunset Park Report

Sunset Park Pond

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Bluegill are starting to hit baits in the late mornings. Fishermen also are finding a few catfish, probably holdovers from last summer. Soft plastics have been productive. The best action is coming to those fishing after sunrise or at sunset. Those times of day allow for a higher success rate, plus it is cooler at those times.

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Government Wash is a striper hotspot

Lake Mead

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

With a launch ramp now available at Echo Bay, anglers are taking the opportunity to pursue crappie in the Overton Arm. Many anglers have found good fishing for channel catfish and striped bass. They are using shad or anchovy chunks to catch the fish. Government Wash is a striper hotspot though it has seen a slowdown in recent days. Rat-L-Traps and jigs fished in the

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Bluegill are starting to hit baits in the late mornings

Boulder City Urban Pond

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

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Due to high run off from above average snowpack, water clarity is very low

Wild Horse Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The reservoir is ice free and surface water temps are in the low 40s. At Wild Horse State Recreation Area the boat dock is in the water and the fish cleaning station is open. Due to high run off from above average snowpack, water clarity is very low (less than 6 inches) and fishing for trout will be poor to fair in these reservoir conditions, and

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Wilson Reservoir is completely full and spilling as of the end of Apri

Wilson Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Wilson Reservoir is completely full and spilling as of the end of April. Water temps are in the high 40’s and water clarity is fair. Trout fishing should be fair to good. Shore anglers should have success fishing rooster tails, spoons, Rapalas, or bait fishing an inflated worm a couple feet off the bottom. Trout will be actively feeding in the shallows throughout the day.

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Good Laker Bite with Brown Trout Mixed In

Lake Tahoe

by ROBERT VARIK

The Laker bite has been good this weekend, with lots of fish in the 2 to 4 pound range. We've also had a few Lakers up to 10 plus pounds. There were some Brown Trout mixed in, providing even more variety to the catch. For those looking to get in on the action, Tahoe Trophy Trout offers guided fishing trips with experienced Captain Rob. With years

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Pyramid Lake has continued to fish better than previous years

Pyramid Lake

by RENO FLY SHOP

Pyramid Lake has continued to fish better than previous years with the cool temperatures in the air and water. The anticipated spawn is in full effect and fish are cruising shallow areas by the hundreds. While not every cruising fish will feed during this time, the ones that do make for consistent fishing through all types of weather conditions. The strip bite has been most effective

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Truckee River Conditions Update

Truckee River

by RENO FLY SHOP

While the Truckee River has run at high flows over the last week, it has continued to fish well for those venturing out. The storm this week has cooled off the entire region and has resulted in a drop in flows on the Truckee River. As of this writing, flows are 2700 cfs at the Reno gauge. This is great news for anglers going into

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Pyramid Lake Fishing Report

Pyramid Lake

by TROUT CREEK OUTFITTERS

The overcast days have improved the fishing on the lake, with fish a bit less on edge and more willing to chase streamers. The midge bite has slowed down will cooler air temps, and using streamers will be a great way to find fish this week. While the fish are beginning to finish up their spawn, you may still find a few attempting to make

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Truckee River Report

Truckee River

by TROUT CREEK OUTFITTERS

The river continues to fish well for those getting out right now, and with see mingly tough conditions, the crowds have been light for this time of year and fishing pressure is low. The high-water tactics of fishing pockets of slow water using attractor nymphs or streamers has been the most productive method and both indicators or tight lining will be the best way to

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The lake rose to 93 percent of capacity, and the bite had really improved

Pyramid Lake

by CHAD BURTON AND CHRIS BORDEN

The lake rose to 93 percent of capacity, and the bite had really improved until the arrival of the colder weather. Bass anglers reported hooking up with brown Senko style baits, Ned rigs in Aaron’s Magic, and Margarita Mutilator drop shot 6” Fat Robos. Anglers also reported takers on deep diving crankbaits and spinnerbaits in the mud lines. Striped bass ate cut sardines, anchovies, and

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100 percent open water

Illipah Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Illipah Reservoir is 100% open water and ~80% of capacity. Angling should be decent, however the water is murky with recent snowpack runoff. Anglers can expect to catch 8-to-10-inch Rainbow Trout. A variety of night crawlers, PowerBait, and spinners should produce trout for anglers.

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Tahoe Trophy Trout First Trip of The Year

Lake Tahoe

by ROBERT VARIK

Tahoe Trophy Trout out of the Tahoe Keys had a successful first day out on Lake Tahoe today. Anglers on board landed a total of 7 Lake Trout and 2 Brown Trout. For those looking to get in on the action, Tahoe Trophy Trout offers guided fishing trips with experienced Captain Rob. With years of experience fishing Lake Tahoe, Captain Rob knows all the best spots

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Free fishing seminar

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RIVER KING TACKLE AND OUTFITTERS

New to the area? New to fishing? Wanna learn? We have partnered with the City of Bullhead and Arizona Game and Fish to bring you a free fishing seminar. This seminar is geared towards the beginner or those that want to learn about our great fisheries. This Saturday May 6 11:00am at the Bullhead City Recreation Center. Please Pre Register with the info on this

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Striped Bass and Rainbow Trout: Latest Fishing Report from Rusty Riviera Marina

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RUSTY

Rusty Riviera Marina in Bullhead City, Arizona, has been a popular spot for anglers to catch rainbow trout and striped bass lately. Local angler Gerry Ward showing off his limit catch from Rotary Park. Ward had success fishing from shore and casting his favorite trout jig in a brown pattern. Another local angler, Josh Verkamp, and his son Nathaniel Archer had a successful day fishing from

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The lake is finally open!!

Wild Horse Reservoir

by AMY'S BAR & GRILL

The lake is finally open!! Time for some kayaking, boating and fishing. Not gonna be long and the spillway will be going over

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