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Las Vegas Urban Ponds Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
With temperatures warming back up, fishing action improved this past week.  The Nevada Department of Wildlife will begin its seasonal Rainbow Trout plants at all of the urban ponds after water temperatures drop and hold in the low 60’s or below. Generally, that puts the first plants somewhere near the Thanksgiving holiday.  Rainbow PowerBait, small fly patterns and spinners will catch the trout.  Be sure

Lake Mead Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass continue to hit silver variations of jerkbaits in coves west of Callville Bay.  Anglers are catching small stripers, mostly in the 1- to 2-pound range east of the Boulder Island and along the Boulder Beach area.  Keep in mind that fishing is prohibited inside the designated swimming area.  Catfish are hitting anchovies in Government Wash.  Many of the fish are coming

Yesterday’s Keepers.

by MIKE NIELSEN
Yesterday’s keepers. While chilly at start it was t shirts by 10! Getting ready for another run today!

Pyramid Lake Fishing Report 11-11-2018

by CROSBY LODGE
The staff from Crosby Lodge checked in today with an update from Pyramid Lake in Sutcliffe, NV.  Check out  Mitch Fassett Cutthroat catch at Pyramid Lake on November 11, 2018.  

20.5 lb Catch and Release Cutthroat

by CROSBY LODGE
Adam Garcia checked in with his 20.5 pound Cutthroat that he catched and released at Pyramid Lake on November 11,2018.  

Fish Heads!

by MIKE NIELSEN
Waky waky. Time for fish heads! 18 degrees but calm is very comfortable until you get wet hands!

Fish of a Lifetime on the Fly Today!

by GLENN LEMON
Great day at the lake! Joe got his fish of a lifetime on the fly today! 16 pound 8oz beast on a popcorn beetle.  Congratulations Joe!

Pyramid Lake Fishing Report 11-10-2018

by CROSBY LODGE
The staff from Crosby Lodge checked in today with an update from Pyramid Lake in Sutcliffe, NV.  Check out  these three photos of Cutthroat catches at Pyramid Lake on November 10, 2018.  

Pyramid Lake Fishing Report 11-9-2018

by CROSBY LODGE
The staff from Crosby Lodge checked in today with an update from Pyramid Lake in Sutcliffe, NV.  Check out  these two photos of Cutthroat catches at Pyramid Lake on November 9, 2018.  

Pyramid Lake Fishing Report 11-8-2018

by CROSBY LODGE
The staff from Crosby Lodge checked in today with an update from Pyramid Lake in Sutcliffe, NV.  Check out  these two photos of Cutthroat catches at Pyramid Lake on November 8, 2018.

Tahoe Topliners Fishing Repoert

by MIKE NIELSEN
9 out of 10 in an hour and 20 min. Time for browns and rainbows!

Pyramid Lake Fishing Report 11-7-2018

by CROSBY LODGE
The staff from Crosby Lodge checked in today with an update from Pyramid Lake in Sutcliffe, NV.  Check out  Ted Pino Cutthroat catch at Pyramid Lake on November 7, 2018.

Lure Fishers are Doing Well Using Spoons

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
Water levels continue to rise, and aquatic vegetation has started to decline along the shorelines of area reservoirs.  Rainbow trout action is the best from boats for those using PowerBait or night crawlers.  Lure fishers are doing well using spoons, such as Kastmasters and Super Dupers.  

Trout Action Has Been Very Good

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
Trout action has been very good, with rainbow and tiger trout taking a variety of spinning lures and spoons. Bait anglers have been doing well from the fishing dock and dam using the usual PowerBait in rainbow, green or orange colorations, as well as a chunk of night crawler combined with a mini-marshmallow.  

Rainbow Trout Action has Been Very Good

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
 Rainbow Trout action has been very good, but the best action fishing has been found by those using boats or floatables to get away from the shoreline. Water levels continue to rise and that has anglers finding improved action off the dam. The fish are taking PowerBait in rainbow, orange or green colorations, as well as small spinning lures.  

Anglers are Catching Their Limits of Stripers

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
Anglers are catching their limits of stripers near the south end of Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area. From shore or boat, striper fishing is good from below Davis Dam past Casino Row. Rainbow trout are hitting PowerBait, worms and Rooster Tails.  

NDOW is Offering Two Free Fishing Classes in the Coming Weeks

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
NDOW is offering two free fishing classes in the coming weeks. The first is a family fishing clinic Saturday, Nov. 17 at Floyd Lamb Park from 9 a.m. until noon. The class will cover the basics of fishing at the park, along with casting skills, fish identification, bait and lure selection, knot tying and rigging your tackle. Loaner rods, tackle and bait will be provided

Anglers are Bringing in Rainbow Trout Below Willow Beach

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
Anglers are bringing in rainbow trout below Willow Beach from the shoreline as well as boats. The fish are taking PowerBait and spinners. Smallmouth and largemouth bass are biting on plastics and shad imitations, especially on warm, cloudy days. Anglers are finding stripers at the mouths of coves north of Katherine Landing.  

Las Vegas Urban Ponds Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
 Fishing action around the ponds is starting to slow down with the arrival of cooler temperatures.  The Nevada Department of Wildlife won’t be able to begin its seasonal rainbow trout plants until water temperatures drop and hold in the low 60’s or below at all of the urban ponds.  Generally, that puts the first plants somewhere near Thanksgiving.  

Lake Mead Fishing Report

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE
Striped Bass are biting anchovies outside of Hemenway Harbor and Callville Bay Marina, as well as near the Boulder Islands.  The fish near the islands are coming from depths of 50 to 60 feet.  Most of the fish are in the 1- to 3-pound range.  Anglers are still bringing in Smallmouth Bass on plastics and shad imitations in coves that have good shore vegetation.  

Lake Mohave Bite is Picking Up.

by RUSTY
We have some catfish on the prowl so to say.  Along with our striper and trout bite there are some Channel Cats being landed.  Our local angler Andrew Wright was fishing from a friends boat using anchovies and landed a 11.88 pound Catfish at 29 and 3/4 inches.  They were fishing for stripers and were surprised with this catch.  I have heard that up on

The Stripers Bite is Going Well

by RUSTY
Here below the Davis Dam along the Colorado River the stripers bite is going well.  These fish are mostly in the 2 pound range with the smaller ones getting to your bait first.  The larger stripers are on the way this time of year we can get some larger fish in the 20 pound range.  These are average sizes which can go up or down
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