On-the-Water Report | Truckee River | end of August 2025

This weeks On The Water Report with Aden Breckner. Look for thunderstorms to subside over the coming days and water clarity to improve. As we return to a normal clarity,...

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Mousing for Monsters: Night Fly Fishing on the Truckee River

  Late summer on the Truckee River presents a unique opportunity that many anglers overlook: fishing with mouse patterns during the warm summer nights. Warm dark evenings are ideal conditions...

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Fly Fishing Report | Truckee River | early August 2025 | RFS Essential Sling

The Truckee River flow has dropped since our last report but remains fishing well. The Reno gauge is about 350CFS. This is a typical drop for this time of year...

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Booking Christmas Island, Feb 17-24, 2026 | 2025 Trip Report

Christmas Island 2026 We have spots available for our Annual Reno Fly Shop Christmas Island 2026 Hosted Trip, with prime time dates of Feb 17th-24th. Peak season for top notch...

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On-the-Water Report | Truckee River | early August 2025

Reno Fly Shop guide Mike Anderson with your On-the-Water Report from the Truckee River for late August 2025. Conditions are perfect! Fish are feeding in fast moving water. Focus on...

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Fly Fishing Report | Truckee River and other options | late July 2025 | Fly Fishing Classes through August

Truckee River The river is looking great! After a few hot days we have now passed the day (July 22) that is typically the seasonal peak air temperature. If historic...

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Fly Fishing Report | Truckee River and other waters | mid July 2025 | Fly Fishing classes every Saturday through August

Truckee River  The flows have dropped to summer levels and the fly fishing has been good to very good. We have been focussing on early morning time slots to beat...

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On-the-Water Report | Truckee River | early July 2025 | Register for FF101 and FF201

Here is your On-the-Water Report for the Truckee River. Summer flows are dropping and coming into great shape for wading. We have found a very good crayfish bite. Finding fish...

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Fly Fishing Report | Truckee River | late June 2025 | NEW FF101 and FF201 added to calendar

The Truckee River has been fishing really well over the last week. Water temperatures are ranging from mid 50F to low 60F on the Nevada side and fish are very...

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Fly Fishing Report Truckee River and Pyramid Lake | late May 2025

Truckee River The Truckee River is flowing between 800-950cfs at the Reno gauge. Despite the somewhat high flows, fishing has picked up significantly in the last week. Water temperatures are...

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Fly Fishing Report | Truckee River and Pyramid Lake | mid May 2025

Another crazy weather week with wind, snow and now sun. Pyramid is fishing well with the Cutthroat behaving as if in post spawn. The Truckee River flows have dropped making...

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On-the-Water Report | early May 2025

Mike Anderson with your On-the-Water Report from the Truckee River. Warm weather has the water slowly creeping up. A bit of flow and some color has helped the fishing this...

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Fly Fishing Report | Truckee River and Pyramid Lake | early May 2025

Truckee River The Truckee River has hovered around 600-700cfs at the Reno gauge over the last few weeks and finally jumped over 800 overnight. Fishing has remained good on the Nevada...

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