Fishing on Christmas Island, Part I
Kiritimati (pronounced kiri-si-mas) or Christmas Island is a destination that is on many fly-fishers’ bucket list of places go. So it was for our...
Fishing in Modoc County
A recent fishing trip to the extreme northeast corner of the state near Alturas in Modoc County proved to be productive. This trip has...
Webber Lake opens to the public
Webber Lake located in Sierra County is about 45 minutes northwest of Truckee. It is located on Henness Pass Road that goes to Jackson...
“Finding Fontinalis” premieres in Tahoe
Local Freshies, in association with Patagonia, will host a premiere of “Finding Fontinalis” at South Lake Brewing Company on July 6 at 8 p.m....
Frenchman Lake
Frenchman Lake located northeast of Truckee is a favorite fishing lake. It is located just north of the small town of Chilcoot. Rainbow trout...
Kids Fishing Derby
This year marks the 29th annual Truckee Kids Fishing Derby on June 17 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Coldstream Pond behind Donner...
Fishing with carpenter ants
Much has been written about the big bugs of the early season. One of the first that typically appear is the carpenter ant (camponotus)....
Pyramid Lake world-class fishery
The season at world-class fishery Pyramid Lake, northeast of Sparks, Nev., looks like it is going to be much longer this year. As a...
Early season fishing
With a historic snowpack in the mountains, the lakes and streams throughout the Tahoe Sierra are experiencing high levels for the first time in...
Nina MacLeod
Her remarkable endurance and spirit at age 77 are what Nina MacLeod would simply call Norwegian. She’s had four major surgeries in five years,...