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Nevada Side Truckee River Clinic February 28 2026

by MATT KOLES / Gilligan's Fly Service
This is for the folks that couldn't make it to the last one... Winter Fly Fishing Clinic on the Truckee River through the Nature Conservancy in Nevada. We will rendezvous to different access spots, and learn how to fish the Truckee
(More...) (Sunday, February 8, 2026)

The extended stable conditions on the Truckee over the last few weeks has made for good flows

by TROUT CREEK OUTFITTERS / Trout Creek Outfitters
            The extended stable conditions on the Truckee over the last few weeks has made for good flows, clear water and steadily rising water temps. The fishing has been really good and if you were one of the lucky few to
(More...) (Friday, February 6, 2026)

Pyramid Lake Fishing Report

by TROUT CREEK OUTFITTERS / Trout Creek Outfitters
While the fishing out here still remained a bit day to day this week, we’ve been hearing a lot more positive reports at the lake lately. The bite window is still mostly in the morning or mid-morning, slowing down in
(More...) (Friday, February 6, 2026)

Winter Fishing In Full Swing!

by ANDRE NERSESIAN / Eastern Sierra Sportfishing
It's Snowbow Time! The Upper Owens River remains strong despite a lack of storms recently. Traffic has been light and the fish cooperative. January was fun, let's make February even better! We have availability, get in touch to book your trip.
(More...) (Thursday, February 5, 2026)

If inclement weather approaches, fishing can be good on big blue

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS / Mountain Hardware & Sports
On Lake Tahoe, most boat ramps are closed. Not much to report this week. If inclement weather approaches, fishing can be good on big blue.
(More...) (Tuesday, February 3, 2026)

At Prosser Creek Reservoir, most of the lake is frozen over with ice

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS / Mountain Hardware & Sports
At Prosser Creek Reservoir, most of the lake is frozen over with ice, so shore fishing is not possible. Ice fishing may be possible, but always take safety precautions before attempting.
(More...) (Tuesday, February 3, 2026)

Access is limited to Stampede with the current snow levels

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS / Mountain Hardware & Sports
Access is limited to Stampede with the current snow levels.
(More...) (Tuesday, February 3, 2026)

We are still seeing the bite remain a bit day-to-day out here

by TROUT CREEK OUTFITTERS / Trout Creek Outfitters
We are still seeing the bite remain a bit day-to-day out here, due in large to the lack of weather this year. There’s still a good opportunity most days to find fishing during the morning bite window, but typically this
(More...) (Friday, January 30, 2026)

Lake Tahoe Fishing Report

by DOUG BUSEY / Carson Now
Talking with my friend and fellow angler Jason Blanchette. Their last trip out they trolled Rapalas early and caught a few mackinaws. Then they switched to Blades and a live minnow (which using live minnows, they have to be caught
(More...) (Wednesday, January 28, 2026)

End of January Eastern Sierra Fishing Report

by DOUG BUSEY / Carson Now
Hello fellow anglers. I am seriously confused with this weather we are having. I went out to Topaz Lake to do some trolling last week with my friend Arnie Phelan from Carson City. I had on a long sleeve shirt
(More...) (Wednesday, January 28, 2026)

Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishery to Open in Humboldt County

by CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE
The Director has declared that the last closed area of the commercial Dungeness crab fishery in Humboldt County [southern boundary of the Reading Rock State Marine Protected Areas (41o 17.6' N. latitude) to Cape Mendocino (40° 10.0’ N. latitude)] will open at 12:01
(More...) (Friday, January 23, 2026)

Bishop Trout Rodeo

by BISHOP CHAMBER / Bishop Chamber of Commerce
 If you want to have fun, come on February 07 for the Trout Rodeo. There are prizes for the winners of both categories (fly and conventional) and you can compete individually and as a team. All Catch and Release and
(More...) (Tuesday, January 6, 2026)

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