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*Bridgeport Reservoir*

by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
*Bridgeport Reservoir* BFEF loves to help getting kids hooked on fishing. To that end, we welcome back 5 year old Paisley Warner to the BFEF Tagged Trophy Trout Club. Today, while fishing with her grandparents, Shane & Wendy, Paisley landed (2)
(More...) (Monday, August 17, 2026)

The Virginias are still producing some quality fish

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF / Kens Sporting Goods
The Virginias are still producing some quality fish both from the shore and from tubes or kayaks. Bait anglers have been using pinched crawlers, mice tails and garlic power bait, lure anglers have been using Kastmasters and mini jigs. Fly
(More...) (Sunday, August 16, 2026)

The West has still been a little hit and miss for most anglers

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF / Kens Sporting Goods
The West has still been a little hit and miss for most anglers with some good and some not so good reports coming in. Sounds like the best area to fish is still up near the town of Walker, spin
(More...) (Sunday, August 16, 2026)

Twin Lakes Report

by KENS SPORTING GOODS STAFF / Kens Sporting Goods
Anglers who have lead core or down riggers have been doing pretty well trolling deep, 60 feet or so, for some nice rainbows and Kokanee, haven't heard much news about any browns lately. Bait anglers are also having some success
(More...) (Sunday, August 16, 2026)

Lower Twin Limits

by TWIN LAKES RESORT STAFF / Twin Lakes Resort
Shannon and George Vick, from Reno, caught their limit using power bait, yellow and orange
(More...) (Saturday, August 15, 2026)

*BIG VIRGINIA LAKE*

by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
*BIG VIRGINIA LAKE* BFEF welcomes back Ken Morris to the One and Only BFEF TTT Club. Today, he bagged (2) BFEF TTT while fishing at Big Virginia Lake. He got them verified at Ken's, weighing between 2 1/2 - 3lbs 2oz. He collected
(More...) (Saturday, August 15, 2026)

BFEF Tagged Trophy Trout are on the bite for anglers

by KEN HOFFMAN - BFEF / Bridgeport Fish Enhancement Foundation
*Bridgeport Reservoir* BFEF Tagged Trophy Trout are on the bite for anglers. BFEF welcomes back Rick Johnson with his 5lb BFEF TTT, Dave Brown with his 3lb 12oz BFEF TTT, Mark Killingstad with his 4lb 2oz BFEF TTT and Michael Royere with
(More...) (Saturday, August 15, 2026)

While we still expect water temps to exceed 68 degrees along a majority of the river this week

by TROUT CREEK OUTFITTERS / Trout Creek Outfitters
While we still expect water temps to exceed 68 degrees along a majority of the river this week, the ambient temps have already helped a good bit to cool things down. The section that will hold the best temps will
(More...) (Friday, August 14, 2026)

Flows measuring 291 CFS out of Tahoe City

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS / Mountain Hardware & Sports
Current Water Conditions Flows measuring 291 CFS out of Tahoe City, 314 CFS through the town of Truckee, 461 CFS by the Boca Bridge, and 497 CFS near Farad. Flows are still really great for this time of the year and
(More...) (Friday, August 14, 2026)

Prosser Reservoir is around 80 percent full

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS / Mountain Hardware & Sports
Prosser Reservoir is around 80% full and continues to offer productive fishing with less boat traffic than some other local waters. Cutthroat and rainbow trout fishing has been especially good near the north end, where worms, PowerBait, and salmon eggs
(More...) (Friday, August 14, 2026)

Stampede Reservoir continues to provide plenty of options for anglers this summer

by MOUNTAIN HARDWARE & SPORTS / Mountain Hardware & Sports
Stampede Reservoir continues to provide plenty of options for anglers this summer. Kokanee fishing remains consistent, with pink or orange hoochies behind dodgers producing fish 40 to 60 feet down near the Sagehen and Little Truckee inlets. Kokanee remain on
(More...) (Friday, August 14, 2026)

Nice two pound cutthroat this morning!

by GRANT LAKE MARINA STAFF / Grant Lake Marina
Henry G with a nice two pound cutthroat this morning! #grantlake #junelakeloop #easternsierrafishing
(More...) (Friday, August 14, 2026)

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