Fish Reports

Truckee River Fish Report 11-05-07

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

The Truckee continues to be a good bet for some excellent fishing. Dead drifted nymphs and streamer fishing have been the two most productive methods. There are some hatches of Blue Winged Olive mayflies happening in the afternoons, but the dry fly fishing has been sporadic. The most successfull anglers are those that are moving around a lot and trying different water. If you keep

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Pyramid Lake Fish Report 11-01-07

Pyramid Lake

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

Fishing has been good and fish are being reported in many different areas. As is usually the case the anglers that get there early and stay late seem to catch more and bigger fish. The best bet has been using a pair of Wooly Worms on a fast sinking sink tip or shooting head. A few anglers have reported success using nymphs fished under indicators, especially

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Truckee River Fish Report 11-01-07

Truckee River

by TRUCKEE RIVER OUTFITTERS

The Truckee is fishing good right now and river flows are at 320 cfs in Reno. The best fishing success will come from dead drifting nymphs. Fish are responding well to a wide variety of nymph patterns but some of the best have been Morrishes Deep October Caddis 6, Two Tone Hunchback Nymphs 18-20, Bead Head Micro Mays 16-18 and Copper Johns 16-20. Streamers will work

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Eagle Valley Reservoir Fish Report 11-01-07

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The number of anglers using this reservoir has dropped, but trout fishing is still fair to good. Rainbows and tiger trout both have been taking rainbow PowerBait or worms. Brown trout have been spawning near the upper end. NDOW planted nearly 57,000 trout in this water during 2007 so there should still be plenty of fish to catch.

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Echo Canyon Reservoir Fish Report 11-01-07

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Despite extremely low water conditions, a few anglers are still fishing Echo. Rainbow trout will be holding in the deeper water near structures.

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Lake Mohave Fish Report 11-01-07

Lake Mohave

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Big stripers have been taking bait at Willow Beach. A pair of boat anglers reeled in a mess of stripers that included three fish measuring from 29 to 37.5 inches in length. These fish were caught on top-water swimbaits in the early morning hours and not far from the marina. Trout fishermen have been doing well near the point where the hatchery outflow stream flows

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Lake Mead Fish Report 11-01-07

Lake Mead

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The shad have come in, and anglers are using the small silver fish to entice bites from striped bass. Anglers have been catching stripers in the Vegas Wash area, near the tires at Lake Mead Marina, and near the fishing pier at Hemenway. The fish also have been taking baits near the Hemenway fishing point. Some fishermen are reeling in stripers with jigs and top-water

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