Fish Reports

Large Browns & Tigers Are on The Prowl

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Bass fishing is done here as the weather turns and the water cools into the 40’s. Fishing is good for 10 to 13-inch trout at the collection ditch which was stocked with approximately 7,000 trout in October. Water level in the collection ditch has improved and large browns and tigers are on the prowl at the end of the fall spawn. Small brightly colored spinners

Wild Horse Reservoir Fishing Report

Wild Horse Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Surface water temperatures are dropping into the 40’s and the algae and vegetation are quickly disappearing. Ice may start appearing on the edges and backs of coves next week. Trout fishing has been good, with anglers catching nice fish from shore, boats and float tubes. Expect the boat ramp to be removed from the water soon if it already hasn’t been. Fishing for perch is

Trout Fishing Has Been Good

Wilson Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The water level is average for this time of year and surface water temperatures have dropped into the low 50’s to high 40’s. Fishing is good for 12 to 15-inch trout and bass fishing is slow. Just like other reservoirs, the trout are moving up in the water column and into shallower water. Black leeches have been working for both trout and bass along the

Road may Be Closed Due To Weather

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Depending upon weather conditions, the road may soon be closed to the lake if it receives enough precipitation, but as of the writing of this report it was open. Cold nighttime temperatures will soon cause ice to form here and fishing will be done. Currently, the usual worms under a bobber or PowerBait fished off the bottom with a slip sinker are working as are

Anglers Reporting Good Trout Fishing

South Fork Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers report good fishing for trout at, especially at the south end and in the larger coves. Surface water temperatures are dropping into the low 50’s and 40’s depending upon time of day and location on the lake. Little change here on fishing conditions as trout fishing is good and bass fishing is slow to fair with an occasional large bass being taken. Fly fishermen

Cave Lake Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

As the cold front moves into the area expect ice to start forming on the lake edge in the mornings. Very little change here as fishing at Cave Lake has been fair to good for eight to 10-inch trout, with very low water levels due to a drawdown due to concerns with the dam. The usual small nymphs and crystal buggers are working for trout,

Water Level is Low But Fishing is Fair

Cold Creek Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The water level is low but fishing is fair to good for both trout and bass. Best times seem to be early morning here as the trout can be seen taking insects off or just below the surface. Worms, PowerBait, small spinners and flies should all work if the fish are cooperating. Small dark colored dry flies first thing in the morning are working. Griffith’s

Water Temps Have Dropped & Trout Fishing is Good

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Comins Lake has water temperatures dropping into the 40’s and trout fishing is good with bass fishing slow. Fly fisherman should use wooly buggers, leech patterns, and nymphs patterns (midges, beaded pheasant tails…etc.) fished under an indicator. If you catch a pike, please check to see if it has a radio transmitter tag near the tail. If it does, please return the fish to the

Brown Trout Spawn Has Wrapped Up

Illipah Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water surface temperatures are dropping into the 40’s and trout fishing is good. The usual flies like wooly buggers, prince nymphs, hares ears and chironomid patterns should all work. Small spinners, PowerBait and worms should be effective as well. The brown trout spawn has wrapped up, but the fish are still actively patrolling the south end of the lake. Illipah was stocked in late October

Incentivized Harvest of brown trout begins Nov. 11

by ARIZONA GAME & FISH DEPARTMENT

Joint News Release - National Park Service and Arizona Game and Fish Department MARBLE CANYON, Ariz. — The National Park Service (NPS) and Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) are working with partners and seeking the public’s help in addressing the threat of brown trout in the Colorado River. Beginning Nov. 11, 2020, the National Park Service at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area will implement an

Catching Red Hot Chrome Pilots!

by PYRAMID FLY CO.

The boys had a blast floating around in @watermaster1 catching red hot chrome pilots! The opener was great while Tuesday and Wednesday were a bit of a grind. But it’s hard to beat gorgeous weather, beach tacos, hanging with great friends and chasing cutthroat at Pyramid.

Water Levels Remain Low

Kirch Wildlife Management Area

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Water levels remain low and vegetation continues to gather along the shorelines. Rainbow trout action has been best from a boat. Trout are hitting PowerBait, night crawlers and hardware, including spoons, Kastmasters and Super Dupers. With waterfowl season underway, outdoor enthusiasts can take home a few ducks as well as fish.

Trout Fishing Has Been Good Following Recent Plants

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Trout fishing has been good following recent NDOW fish plants. Anglers are catching both rainbow and tiger trout. The fish are taking PowerBait, spinners, and a variety of small spoons. The fishing dock and ramp will remain inaccessible until the reservoir receives additional water, and that is dependent on precipitation. Moisture is expected this weekend, so travel prepared for the possibilities.

Rainbow Action Has Been Very Good

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Rainbow trout action has been very good. The best fishing has been found by those using boats or float tubes to get away from the shoreline. Since water levels are low, anglers are finding the best action off the dam. The fish are taking PowerBait in rainbow, orange or green colorations, as well as Rooster Tails and other spinners. Moisture is blowing in this weekend,

Shore Anglers Are Catching Limits of Trout

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Shore anglers are catching limits of rainbow trout following recent fish plants. Rooster Tails and garlic PowerBait are producing nice catches. Worms also are working well for trout but also could fool a catfish. Reports of striped bass hitting worms on jig heads are coming in near Davis Dam. Swimbaits and crankbaits in shad or trout patterns are also good choices for stripers.

Anglers Are Reporting Striper Boils Throughout The Day

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Rainbow trout action is picking up at Willow Beach. Worms and different combinations of PowerBait are catching fish between 1 and 2 pounds. Anglers are reporting striper boils throughout the day at Lake Mohave. The fish are attacking Zara Spooks and a variety of crankbaits and swimbaits. Due to low water levels, black bass anglers are having to search for new hotspots. Those who have

More Consistent Action a Few Hours Before Sunset

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Stripers are still boiling throughout the Las Vegas Bay and the Temple Bar area. Anglers are reporting more consistent action a few hours before sunset. Live shad is the bait of choice, but topwater lures are landing nice catches too. Black bass are most active in the morning in the back of coves with heavy vegetation. Smallies are taking soft plastics and walking baits, while

Riviera Marina Fishing Report

Colorado River - Laughlin

by RUSTY

We are having a great season on stripers here along our shores of the Colorado River. Our visiting anglers from the Phoenix area were able to land a few while fishing from their friend Pat Fordham's boat. They were using anchovies in the Lower Big Bend area. I have been hearing that a few of the larger stripers were being landed but no show as

Opening Day!

by PYRAMID LAKE FISHERIES

Here are some Pyramid Lake Opening Day photos of fishermen. Boat launch is not too crowded. Lots of fishermen at Blockhouse.

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