Kokanee salmon make for excellent sport
Kokanee salmon (Onchorhynchus nerka) is a landlocked sockeye salmon. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the California Inland Fisheries Foundation, Inc. and Kokanee...
Stampede Reservoir fishing
Stampede Reservoir, northeast of Truckee, was constructed in 1970 by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation primarily for fishery enhancement for the spawning of the...
Tahoe Truckee Fly Fishers fundraiser
The Tahoe Truckee Fly Fishers is a nonprofit group dedicated to promoting the sport of fly-fishing and protecting the trout-rich waters of the North...
Fishing back country lakes
With warm summer temperatures trout fishermen find that they need to look to alternatives to catch trout. Streams get too warm and in the...
Consider water temperatures when fishing
As we get later into the summer, water temperatures in the Truckee River are beginning to get to a point where anglers need to...
Fishing at Prosser Reservoir
Located a short drive north of Truckee off highway 89, Prosser Reservoir provides local anglers with great angling opportunities year-round. It provides great fishing...
Catch and Release fishing techniques
Many anglers have chosen to take up the practice of catch-and-release fishing. The reason can be attributed to special regulations or personal preference.
Leslie Ajari...
Fishing the Truckee River
After a year of not fishing the Truckee River due to the dire conditions last season, it was nice to set foot in some...
National treasure at Manzanita Lake
Manzanita Lake is a beautiful, small lake in Lassen National Park that is pretty well known for its great catch-and-release fly-fishing for rainbow and...
Aquatic Insects
As fly-fishers, we are very much in tune to what insects the fish are eating. Ernest Schwiebert’s book, “Matching the Hatch,” written in 1955,...