On-the-Water Report | Truckee River | mid May 2026 | Slip Indicator Leader (Tips and Tricks)

We are moving into summer and the Truckee River is in great shape. The current flows are a bit higher than historic levels but it still easy to find spots...

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On-the-Water Report | end of April | Area Stillwaters and Truckee River

On The Water Report for late April with Brendan Landman! Things are looking good between storms. Flows in the river have stabilized and should continue to warm up from here....

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Choosing the Right Leader and Tippet Size Pyramid Lake

  Pyramid Lake presents some unique challenges. The Lahontan cutthroat trout here grow large, and they can be selective. Getting your leader and tippet dialed in can make a noticeable...

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Fly Fishing Report | Pyramid Lake and Truckee River | end October 2025 | NEW Pyramid Lake Patch Hats

Beautiful Fall weather has been dominant the past couple of weeks. Only the occaisional passing storn have stirred things up. It doens't take much and when the cloud cover does...

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Happy Hour with Mike Anderson | Discussion/Presentation on Pyramid Lake | Thursday, October 16 @ 6:00 PM

Join us for an evening with Reno Fly Shop guide Mike Anderson as he shares his extensive knowledge of Northern Nevada's premier fly fishing destination, Pyramid Lake. As a native...

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Stillwater Guide Trips | Booking Now

Stillwater Fly Fishing in Plumas National Forest with Brendan Landman We're thrilled to announce that Reno Fly Shop is now offering guided stillwater fly fishing trips in a select number...

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Tips and Tricks for Carp on the Fly

I N T R O : Fly fishing for carp might be outside of your vocabulary but you might be missing out. With a little re-thinking you might have an...

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On-the-Water Report - Truckee River - early August 2024

Here is your on the Water Report from the Truckee River. The Truckee River’s flow has dropped since the last report. We’re looking at about 350 CFS for the downtown...

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Fly Fishing Report | Truckee River | mid June 2024

The Truckee River is below 1,000 CFS through the downtown gauge for the first time this summer! The river temp has climbed a bit due to the water master moving...

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MopCorn Beetle - Reinventing a Pyramid Lake Classic

The Mopcorn Beetle was introduced to anglers by the Reno Fly Shop staff in 2020. Since it has become a favorite of fly fisherman at Pyramid Lake. This is a...

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Happy Hour with Matt Cullen - Pyramid Lake tactics with Garmin Striker Castable Sonar

What: FREE Presentation on using the Garmin Striker GPS at Pyramid Lake and other lakes with Matt Cullen When: November 16th at 6:00 Where: Reno Fly Shop (238 S. Arlington...

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REGISTRATION OPEN | INTRODUCTORY CLINIC | JULY 22 w/ Alex Henderson

Every wonder what it would be like to fly fish the Truckee River or are you interested in refreshing some long ignored skills? We are teaching an introductory clinic for...

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4 tips for fly fishing with kids

“How old do children need to be to begin fly fishing?” This is a common question we get in the shop throughout the year but especially during the hot months...

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