Fish Reports

Fantastic Day Of Fishing

by HANS MOXLEY

Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Fantastic day out fishing with this group of guys Thanks, hope to see you again! For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-222

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Conditions Across the Reservoirs are Questionable

Kirch Wildlife Management Area

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Conditions across the reservoirs are questionable at best. The reservoirs are nearly covered with thin ice, but any shoreline access is limited. The Nevada Department of Wildlife urges visitors to use extreme caution while visiting the area.

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Much of the Lake Still Has Ice

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Much of the lake still has ice with 6 to 8 inches of ice. Anglers have found success using orange PowerBait and night crawlers. Always check for clear ice before walking out onto it. The area just got another winter storm, so check the conditions before heading out. For up-to-date ice conditions contact Spring Valley State Park at 775-962-5102.

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The Reservoir is Still Mostly Covered by Thin Ice

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The reservoir is still mostly covered by thin ice which is unsafe to walk on. There are a few small patches of open water along the shoreline. For up-to-date ice conditions contact Echo Canyon State Park at 775-962-5103.

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Kayak Anglers are Reporting Larger Stripers

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Red and yellow spinners are producing limits of rainbow trout along the Colorado River. When the bite slows down on spinners, anglers are switching to a worm and PowerBait combination. Striped bass in the 1- to 3-pound range are taking anchovies along Casino Row. Kayak anglers are reporting larger stripers chasing trout swimbaits just south of Big Bend State Recreation Area.

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Lake Mohave Fishing Report

Lake Mohave

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers visiting Willow Beach are catching limits of rainbow trout from the fishing pier. Trout are biting on mice tails paired with pink eggs and some Rooster Tails. Striped bass anglers are having better luck further south using trout-patterned swimbaits. On the lake, black bass anglers are targeting deeper coves for fish between 2 and 4 pounds.

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Black Bass Are Slowly Becoming More Active

Lake Mead

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Both shore anglers and boaters are reporting moderate success for striped bass in the Boulder Basin. Shore anglers are throwing live shad or soft swimbaits, followed by a slow retrieval. Boaters are finding fish at almost 100 feet using live shad or anchovies. Black bass are slowly becoming more active in the Las Vegas Bay. The fish are favoring green pumpkin soft plastics on Ned

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Riviera Marina Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RUSTY

Our local angler Kenan Guleryuz is shown here with his Striped Bass that he landed in the Rotary Park area. He was fishing with one of his favorite swim baits to land this 17.18 pound Striper at 36 inches in length. For most anglers that target these larger stripers it takes a lot of effort and multiple casts. Our Community Park area and near the

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Good Action On The Ranch This Week

East Walker River Sceirine Ranch

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF

There was some good action on the ranch this week with reports of up to 8 or 10 fish per half day. As with the California side it’s been mostly nymphing with small midge and stonefly patterns.

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Cold Morning But Great Fishing

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. Wow, was it cold this morning. We had some North wind, snow, and lots of ice on the boat. Great fish though,,,sooo worth it Thanks you all, hope your prepping your fish and getting warm. For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-222

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Water Level is Low

Carson River

by DOUG BUSEY

Open all year to fishing. The water level is very low. Best area to try would be above the broken dam with a small spinner or salmon eggs.

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Topaz Lake Fishing Report

Topaz Lake

by DOUG BUSEY

The fishing has been slow. But many anglers are getting limits with a full day of fishing. Trollers have been using flashers and a half a night crawler. Raplas have been productive in a blk/gld or a perch pattern. I recommend changing up your colors when one is not producing. I use a snap (without a swivel) on the end of my line to make

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Birthday Macs!

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

Hooked Up Sportfishing out of Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe checked in with us. What a great way to celebrate a Birthday !!!!!! and look there.......... Birthday girl landed the biggest fish For reservations and information on fishing Lake Tahoe, call: 775-772-1453 or 530-546-222

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Conditions Are Hazardous

Kirch Wildlife Management Area

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The reservoirs are nearly covered with thin ice, leaving some areas of open water. Conditions are hazardous.

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Good Action Along The Dam

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers have found good action along the dam. PowerBait and night crawlers have been catching the fish. Winter is a good time to target large brown trout. The ice is still 8-10-inches thick over most of the lake. For up-to-date ice conditions contact the Spring Valley State Park at 775-962-5102.

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Ice Conditions Are Unsafe For Fishing

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Much of the reservoir is covered with thin ice, leaving only a small open spot in the center. Ice conditions are unsafe for fishing. Visitors are urged to use extreme caution. For up-to-date ice conditions contact Echo Canyon State Park at 775-962-5103.

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Shoreline Anglers Are Catching Limits

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Shoreline anglers are catching the 5-fish limit of rainbow trout using jigs and worms. The striped bass bite is slow, but swimbaits and anchovies are producing a few catches in the deeper water. One lucky angler reeled in a 13-pound striper from his boat. Homemade stink baits and corn are working well for catfish in marshy areas.

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Lake Mohave Fishing Report

Lake Mohave

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Winds kept many anglers off Lake Mohave over the weekend. Few reports have come in on the black bass bite, and striped bass fishing is hit and miss from shore. Boaters are reporting better success for stripers, as the fish are feeding around 50 feet or deeper. Trout swimbaits and umbrella jigs are working well for trollers. At Willow Beach, green and yellow PowerBait or

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Hemenway and Callville Bay Are Hot Spots

Lake Mead

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The bulk of striper activity is taking place overnight and into the early morning hours. Hemenway and Callville Bay are hot spots for fish in the 1- to 3-pound range. Anglers are trolling a variety of shad-patterned lures or throwing anchovies from shore. Live shad can be found in abundance throughout the Boulder Basin. Black bass and sunfish activity remain slow. Catfish are taking anchovies

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Riviera Marina Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RUSTY

We are getting some of the best fishing this time of year. The rainbow trout stocking from the national hatchery the Willow Beach Hatchery continues to bring us some quality trout. The rainbow trout that our local angler Tony Howerton were landed while he was fishing from shore in the Rotary Park Area. Tony was using his favorite spinner a Panther Martin to land his

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