Fish Reports

Much needed repairs to the Cave Creek Dam have been completed

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Much needed repairs to the Cave Creek Dam, including bringing the nearly 90-year-old dam up to code and up to date, have been completed according to engineers with NDOW. Coordination with the Nevada Public Works Division, the Nevada Division of Water Resources and the Nevada Division of State Parks have made this completion possible. It will take around nine months for the water levels to return to

Dam reconstruction is complete and water impoundment will begin immediately

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Please note that shoreline access at Cave Lake is closed to the public. Dam reconstruction is complete and water impoundment will begin immediately. For more information on Cave Lake, please contact the NDOW Ely Field Office.

The reservoir was recently drained for repairs to the low level outlet

Cold Creek Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The reservoir was recently drained for repairs to the low level outlet. Fishing is not recommended until water levels recover or freezing temperatures firm the reservoir bed. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the NDOW Ely Field Office.

Ice is covering around 80 percent of Comins Lake

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Ice is covering ~ 80% of Comins Lake. Ice thickness varies from ½ to 2 inches, with areas of exposed water. All ice should be considered unsafe. There should be decent shoreline access off the dam and western shoreline. With colder temperatures forecasted, access could go away quickly. If anglers attempt to fish from shoreline, a mix of spinners, nightcrawlers, PowerBait, and a fly behind a

Illipah Reservoir is sitting at approximately 80 percent ice coverage

Illipah Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Illipah Reservoir is sitting at approximately 80% ice coverage. Ice thickness varies from ½ to 2 inches, with areas of exposed water. There is fishing access along the western shoreline, however with colder temperatures forecasted this could ice over quickly. All ice should be considered unsafe. If the ice opens up at all, nightcrawlers, PowerBait, spinners and wet flies behind a water bubble would work

Big Stripers on The River This Week!

Colorado River - Riviera

by RUSTY

We have some exciting river fishing news this week! Local angler Bryan Werkmeister had an incredible day fishing from the shore in the Community Park area along the Colorado River. Using a trout-pattern swim bait, Bryan landed two trophy-sized stripers: one weighing 15.16 pounds and measuring 33.5 inches, and another at 18.32 pounds and 34.75 inches. This time of year, the larger fish are starting to

November Has Been Legendary

by PYRAMID FLY CO.

LAKE CONDITIONS November has certainly been a hallmark of fall. Cold mornings, reasonably mild days, and the chilly storm patterns of course. Wind patterns have definitely ticked up a bit, so we are experiencing some of that classic Pyramid behavior that we all have come to love. Best part is, that the fish have been very cooperative, and healthy sizes to boot. So, with that being

Reservoir is beginning to ice up and the boat ramp has been pulled

Wild Horse Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Reservoir is beginning to ice up and the boat ramp has been pulled. Snow has fallen and more is forecasted within the next week. Cooler temperatures are making for good trout fishing. Fish are active in the shallows, hitting bait suspended just off the bottom. Fly anglers are having success with balanced leeches, wooly buggers and chironomid patterns. Fall trout stocking occured on 10/28/24 and

Cooler temperatures are making for good trout fishing

Wild Horse Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Reservoir is beginning to ice up and the boat ramp has been pulled. Snow has fallen and more is forecasted within the next week. Cooler temperatures are making for good trout fishing. Fish are active in the shallows, hitting bait suspended just off the bottom. Fly anglers are having success with balanced leeches, wooly buggers and chironomid patterns. Fall trout stocking occured on 10/28/24 and

This just in!

Colorado River - Riviera

by WILLOW BEACH HARBOR

This just in! Approximately 2,000 Rainbow Trout were just stocked at Bullhead City Community Park. Happy fishing and happy Thanksgiving!

The shore bite is picking up with the open storm door

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS

At Pyramid Lake, the shore bite is picking up with the open storm door. Anglers are catching some big fish this year. The water levels at Pyramid Lake are currently at 95% capacity.

The water flows are good, and there are some hatches of blue-winged olives and midges

by MOUNTAIN LAKES RESORT

Water Conditions The Truckee River has slightly discolored water due to recent rain. Overall, the water flows are good, and there are some hatches of blue-winged olives and midges. The weather has been consistently cold and snowy over the past week. While mornings will continue to be cold, the afternoons are expected to warm up a bit in the upcoming week. 75 CFS is out of

Main Boat Ramp Dock Will Be Pulled From The Water Today

South Fork Reservoir

by SOUTH FORK STATE REC. AREA

ATTENTION BOATERS: With the consistent skin of ice forming each night around the edges of the lake, and the forecasted cold and snowy weather, the THE SOUTH FORK MAIN BOAT RAMP DOCK WILL BE PULLED FROM THE WATER TODAY (11/25). The Ramp Lanes will remain open, weather permitting, but there will be no dock in the water. Be safe and have fun out there. Nevada State

Trout fishing is good throughout the day

Adams-McGill Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

There have not been many reports from anglers, though the afternoons have been warm enough to keep the water clear of ice. Trout fishing is good throughout the day. Anglers are using spinners and Woolly Buggers on Dacey and PowerBait or worms on Adams-McGill. Check current weather conditions and go prepared for the possibilities. Use caution while in the management area.

Trout fishing is good throughout the day

Dacey Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

There have not been many reports from anglers, though the afternoons have been warm enough to keep the water clear of ice. Trout fishing is good throughout the day. Anglers are using spinners and Woolly Buggers on Dacey and PowerBait or worms on Adams-McGill. Check current weather conditions and go prepared for the possibilities. Use caution while in the management area.

The shorelines have been icy in the early morning hours

Eagle Valley Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The shorelines have been icy in the early morning hours. Anglers have been catching rainbow trout in the 12- to 15-inch class. PowerBait and night crawlers have been fooling the fish. Spinners have been drawing energetic hits.

The water level has been drawn down to make repairs to the dam

Echo Canyon Reservoir

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The water level has been drawn down so the Nevada Division of State Parks can make repairs to the dam. This has resulted in muddy shorelines that make access to the remaining water difficult. Repairs will keep water levels until after the New Year.

Anglers of all skill levels are enjoying the recent rainbow trout plants below Davis Dam

Colorado River - Laughlin

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers of all skill levels are enjoying the recent rainbow trout plants below Davis Dam. Jigs, spinners, PowerBait and worms have been productive for shore anglers. Boaters are trolling anchovies and trout lures to land feisty striped bass. There have been a few reports of catfish taking stink bait and anchovies near the Laughlin Lagoon.

The Nevada Department of Wildlife has begun its seasonal rainbow trout plants at the community fishing ponds

Floyd Lamb Park

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The Nevada Department of Wildlife has begun its seasonal rainbow trout plants at the community fishing ponds. The ponds can be found at Floyd Lamb Park, Lorenzi Park, Sunset Park in Las Vegas, and at Veterans Memorial Park in Boulder City. Hafen Park in Mesquite also receives trout periodically through the winter months. Trout are taking PowerBait, night crawlers or a mini marshmallow. Anglers are

A few reports of double-digit stripers have come in from boaters fishing in 50 feet of water

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Anglers have been catching stocked rainbow trout off the Willow Beach fishing pier with night crawlers and PowerBait. A few reports of double-digit stripers have come in from boaters fishing in 50 feet of water. Black bass anglers are seeing the most action in the Cottonwood Basin or at the south end of Lake Mohave. Shad swimbaits and Whopper Ploppers are the go-to baits, but

The Nevada Department of Wildlife has begun its seasonal rainbow trout plants at the community fishing ponds

Las Vegas Urban Ponds

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

The Nevada Department of Wildlife has begun its seasonal rainbow trout plants at the community fishing ponds. The ponds can be found at Floyd Lamb Park, Lorenzi Park, Sunset Park in Las Vegas, and at Veterans Memorial Park in Boulder City. Hafen Park in Mesquite also receives trout periodically through the winter months. Trout are taking PowerBait, night crawlers or a mini marshmallow. Anglers are

Stripers are still chasing topwater lures right after sunrise

by NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE

Stripers are still chasing topwater lures right after sunrise. Anglers are reporting larger striper catches when jigging at depths around 100 feet. Black bass action is hit and miss, with anglers finding the best bite from Callville Bay through Government Wash. The fish are taking crankbaits in shad and crawdad patterns, as well as a variety of floating baits.

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