Fish Reports

Bass and Catfish Are Biting

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Shore fishermen are catching striped bass and catfish with anchovies. Catfish are more active at night and can be caught in some of the backwater areas. Largemouth bass are hitting white or green spinnerbaits in the marshy coves.

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Good Action on Black Bass

Lake Mohave

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers are finding good action for black bass in the coves outside Cottonwood Cove. Smallmouth bass are averaging 2 pounds and are taking tube baits. Green pumpkin and watermelon seem to be the colors of choice. Fish are coming from 10 to 15 feet of water near grass beds and submerged brush.

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Las Vegas Urban Ponds Fishing Report

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Bass and sunfish are still in spawning mode at most of the ponds but should be completing this cycle soon. Trout are still biting at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Boulder City and at Cold Creek. Mealworms are catching bluegill at Floyd Lamb Park and Lorenzi Park.

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Most Fish Biting on Anchovies

Lake Mead

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers are finding shad in the early mornings and using them as live bait to catch striped bass. Coves in the Government Wash area are producing 1- to 3-pound catfish as well as stripers. Most of the fish are biting on anchovies, and the best action is starting about sunset. Black bass are hitting a variety of soft baits and jerkbaits. Look for the fish

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Bite Hasn't Taken Off Yet

Lake Mohave

by RUSTY

Lake Mohave the bite just hasn’t taken off yet I have heard of some small mouth bass and a few black bass being landed but they could still be in spawn mode or protecting the fry(fish babies).

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Fishing is Going Great

Colorado River - Davis Dam

by RUSTY

The fishing in our area is going great. Along the banks of the Colorado river below the Davis Dam, we are getting striped bass and rainbow trout. The casino area has been producing a few stripers in the 1 to 5 pound range. Our local angler Steve Gregory brought in his catch to share the larger ones came in at 3.68 ponds at 22 inches

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Hooked Up on Lake Tahoe Today

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

Great fishing with you guys today, that was awesome !!

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Handful of Macs in 30 Minutes

Lake Tahoe

by MIKE NIELSEN

Nothing to special today. Had one guy take the boat. Got a brown early then spent 3 hours hunting big fish. Finally dropped into schools for handful of Mack’s for the angler and I in about 30 minutes. See what tomorrow brings!

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Big Flows and Sunshine

Truckee River

by MATT KOLES

Finally some spring weather on the Truckee River. Big flows and sunshine, well, except for the last couple days on the sunshine. Spring has sprung. Flows are up around 3,700 k here in the Hirsch, higher as you go downriver. Big pumping flows. Much like back in spring of ’17. We still have a lot of snow to melt. Get used to it. Don’t think you’re gonna

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Wildhorse/Southfork Stillwater Outing

Wild Horse Reservoir

by RENO FLY FISHING OUTFITTERS

Hey folks we still have a couple of spots open for our annual Stillwater Outing. Last year we hammered Rainbows and Smallmouth Bass at Wildhorse Resovoir. The lake is once again in Great shape and should be fishing very similar to last year. We had anglers with 30-40 fish a day on this trip. This is our favorite outing of the year and 90% of

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Brown and a Laker

Lake Tahoe

by MIKE NIELSEN

Mike Nielson checked in with us from Tahoe Topliners today with these pictures of the recent catch. Check them out!

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Things Should Be Getting Better

East Walker River Sceirine Ranch

by JIM REID

Kind of the same story on the Sceirine, some good reports and some not so good as well. Just like on the Cali side you need to get your bugs down and get a good dead drift. The water temps are around 50 degrees now and it looks like most of the storms have passed for the time being so things should get better and

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Eagle Valley Reservoir

by EAGLE VALLEY RESORT STAFF

Eagle Valley Resort Staff checked in with us today with a recent report from Eagle Valley Reservoir. On Friday, April 19 anglers fishing off a 20’ boat reported catching and releasing 35 trout approximately 12”. Check out our Big Dolloar Fishing Tournment in May! Registration is $30. Come and join in on the fun! Stay up to date with Events! Visit us at www.eaglevalleynv.com and Eagle Valley

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Mackinaw FIshing Has Been Great

Lake Tahoe

by DOUG BUSEY

The fishing on Lake Tahoe is awesome. The Ramp at Cave Rock Boat Launch is clear of snow. Always be careful of icy conditions on the ramp as some do not drain out the water of the boat trailers before pulling up. The fishing for limits of Mackinaw Lake Trout has been very good to " GREAT " !! Quality Fish are being netted from

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Topaz Lake Derby Resuts

Topaz Lake

by DOUG BUSEY

The derby has ended with many large fish caught this year as well as many tagged fish. Final results are, 1st place Jeff Sullivan at 9 lbs 11.1 oz, 2nd place Aaron Talhelm at 9 lbs 7.7 oz, 3rd place Bob Brister at 9 lbs 4.8 oz, 4th place David Rodden at 8 lbs 13 oz and 5th place Steve Neilsen at 8 lbs 9oz.

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Invaded By Lakers Today

Lake Tahoe

by MIKE NIELSEN

Good fun run today. We were invaded by lakers today. Only couple brown trout but bunch of lakers that were stuffed full of Sculpins!

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Great Conditions At Pyrmaid Lake

Pyramid Lake

by RENO FLY SHOP

Great conditions at Pyramid Lake right now. The LCT have moved into shallow water and are eating consistently. Try taking a step back and sight fishing with balanced leeches and dark streamer patterns.

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Truckee River Has Decent Clarity

Truckee River

by RENO FLY SHOP

The Truckee River is high but has decent clarity. Fish can be caught along the edges with large stonefly imitations and worm patterns.

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Still 50 Percent Covered in Ice

Wild Horse Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Wildhorse is still about 50% covered with ice, as of Thursday, April 18, and the shorelines are very muddy. With the warmer temperatures expect the lake to be completely ice free soon. Fishing had been good through the ice and expect it to continue this spring. The usual PowerBait and worms for bait anglers and for fly fishermen this is chironomid season, so midge larva

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Great Day On Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

WOW! Fantastic fishing guys, thanks again! Beautiful day to finish off with 8 Macs.

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Afternoon Fishing Today

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

Tried some afternoon fishing today We had four bites with two fish on board, we did loose a pretty nice one. Absolutely gorgeous weather out there.

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Lake Tahoe Mackinaw Are Biting

Lake Tahoe

by HANS MOXLEY

Hooked Up Sportfishing checked in with us today and sent us this picture of the days catches.

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