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Top to Bottom Clinic, 2 Dates, August 15th, and Sept 19th 2026

by MATT KOLES / Gilligan's Fly Service
Top to Bottom Mono Rig Clinic. I’m gonna show you the benefits of the mono rig and why it works so well for Truckee River trout. One leader for everything. We’ll learn to euro nymph, dry dropper fish, and streamer fish
(More...) (Tuesday, July 21, 2026)

Flows are great for this time of the year

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS / Mountain Hardware & Sports
Current Water Conditions Flows measuring 271 CFS out of Tahoe City, 282 CFS through the town of Truckee, 304 CFS through the Glenshire area, and 549 CFS near Farad. Flows are great for this time of the year and the watermaster
(More...) (Sunday, July 19, 2026)

The Virginias are also kicking out some good fish

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF / Kens Sporting Goods
The Virginias are also kicking out some good fish with lures and bait as well as some good action for the fly anglers. Early and late in the day has been best though if you're out in a tube or
(More...) (Sunday, July 19, 2026)

Still some mixed reports from the West

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF / Kens Sporting Goods
Still some mixed reports from the West with the more successful anglers reporting catching fish with power eggs, salmon eggs, night crawlers, Panther Martins hook-up baits and Sierra Slammers. Fly anglers have been bending some rods with hopper dropper rigs
(More...) (Sunday, July 19, 2026)

The Twins are also still kicking out some good fish

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF / Kens Sporting Goods
The Twins are also still kicking out some good fish with 4 and 5 pounders being fairly common, bait anglers are using power bait, inflated crawlers and mice tails while trolling has been producing some fish with Rapalas, Kastmasters and
(More...) (Sunday, July 19, 2026)

Prosser Reservoir remains full and continues to fish well

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS / Mountain Hardware & Sports
Prosser Reservoir remains full and continues to fish well, offering anglers a good mix of trout and bass opportunities. Cutthroat trout fishing has been particularly productive near the north end of the lake, where worms, PowerBait, and salmon eggs are
(More...) (Friday, July 17, 2026)

Stampede Reservoir continues to offer a variety of fishing opportunities

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS / Mountain Hardware & Sports
Stampede Reservoir continues to offer a variety of fishing opportunities as summer conditions settle in. Kokanee fishing remains consistent, with pink or orange hoochies behind dodgers producing the best results 40 to 60 feet down near the Sagehen and Little
(More...) (Friday, July 17, 2026)

*Bridgeport Reservoir*

by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
  *Bridgeport Reservoir*   BFEF welcomes Bruce Williams from Sacramento to the One & Only BFEF Tagged Trophy Trout Club. Today, he bagged his 1st funtastic 4lb 5oz BFEF TTT while trolling a worm on Bridgeport Reservoir. He got it verified at Ken's
(More...) (Friday, July 17, 2026)

4 lb 8oz was caught on powerbait at Big Virginia

by BEAVER'S SPORTING GOODS STAFF
What a great day for Jackie Ocegvera from Azusa!!! This 4 lb 8oz was caught on powerbait at Big Virginia.
(More...) (Friday, July 17, 2026)

Scotts Lake: Angler Report

by FISH REPORTS STAFF
Scotts Lake Fishing Report – July 11, 2026 By Eamon Webb Hello! I fished Scott Lake in Alpine County on July 11 from my float tube on the west side of the lake. The trout were biting on a 1/4 oz red-gold Panther
(More...) (Thursday, July 16, 2026)

*STOCKING ALERT*

by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
*STOCKING ALERT* July 15, 2026 Today, BFEF volunteers stocked several hundred pounds of BFEF Tagged Trophy Trout into Upper Twin Lake @ MonoVillage & Bridgeport Reservoir. These fintastic fish weighed an average 4.21 lbs. This was made possible by our generous supporters,
(More...) (Wednesday, July 15, 2026)

*Big Virginia Lake*

by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
*Big Virginia Lake* BFEF welcomes Eddie A. from Corona, Ca to the BFEF Tagged Trophy Trout Club. Today, he bagged this fintastic 4lb 3oz BFEF TTT while fishing at Big Virginia Lake. He got it verified at Ken's and collected both
(More...) (Tuesday, July 14, 2026)

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