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Onion Valley Reservoir Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
Spin fishing has been best with a small kastmaster and rooster tails or powerbait off the bottom. Fly fisherman in float tubes are doing well with sheep creek specials and midge larva under an indicator or fishing small streamers slowly trolled behind a float tube. 

Fishing Has Slowed Down

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
Fishing has slowed down some with the extreme heat but will pick up fall creeps in. Fishing will just continue to improve with good water conditions and the fall temperatures. Spin Fisherman are finding that Rapala minnow imitations are working well in addition to larger brightly colored jigs. Fly Fisherman are picking up an occasional walleye or bass on chartreuse woolly buggers or clouser minnows

44 Percent of Capacity and Rising

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
Walker Lake is currently at 44% of capacity and rising. An increase in the lake level is key to the fishery rebounding. 

Truckee River Fishing Report-8-11-19

by MATT KOLES
Much cooler weather this week on the Truckee River. Fishing was much improved thanks to the weather. Upper 30’s at night ain’t bad for mid-August. I’m usually so over the heat by this time, then you get home and the wife wants to take the kids to the lake. No. She’s talked me into it a few times this summer because it hasn’t been that hot. Good

Angler Report: Lake Mead

by ARIZONA GAME & FISH DEPARTMENT
Check out this GIANT CARP that one of my anglers, Tim White from Flagstaff caught while fishing at Lake Mead the other night. Carp was caught on a piece of anchovie!

Tahoe Topliners Monday Fishing

by MIKE NIELSEN
Team Sheetz and Rago got it done quickly today. Took longer traveling than catching!

Truckee River Fishing Report-8-4-19

by MATT KOLES
Same old same old on the Truckee River. Not much change since last report. Trouts are in the pocket water. Trouts like eating crayfish this time of year. Flows have been bumped up out of Lake Tahoe adding about 100 more cubes all down the river. Really good summer flows, and not much need to worry about warm water temps except on the Nevada side of the

Sceirine Ranch Fishing Report

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF
We did have one report from the Ranch this week, the fishing was pretty good down there for this angler. He was a bit limited on fishable water with the flows the way they are but he was able to get into some very nice fish in some of the softer slots and buckets down there. After having no success on San Juans and dead

Great Early Action on Tahoe

by MIKE NIELSEN
Kept 10, released 5. Lost half dozen or so. Great action early.

Truckee River Fishing Report

by RENO FLY SHOP
Truckee River  The Truckee River is fishing well! Flows at the downtown gauge are around 500, we had some fluctuation with some thunderstorms early last week. Water temps are still getting above the 68 degree mark in the afternoons, but we are noting a downward trend in the afternoon water temperatures with cooler temps in the 10 day forecast. Keep a thermometer with you and let

Striper Bite is Holding

by RUSTY
The striper bite is holding here along the Colorado River below the Davis Dam. These line side are mostly in the 1 to 3 pound range. Anchovies are producing well. Community park remains to be a great spot. Our parks people have done a great job on getting our community some of the best beach access one could ask for. Whether you are fishing or

Striper Bite Hasn't Taken Off Yet

by RUSTY
Lake Mohave striper bite has not taken off yet. If you hear of any please let us know. I know it’s a bit on the warm side but we should be getting some striper action. The evening has been doing a little better and not as brutal on our anglers do to our heat this time of year. I have gotten some news of some
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