On-the-Water Report | Pyramid Lake | mid November 2025 | State of the Truckee Podcast

Your OTW report from Pyramid Lake! The lake is at 52°F. The LCT are eating their traditional feed for this time of year. Balanced leeches have been very productive in...

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Fly Fishing Report | Truckee River and Pyramid Lake | mid November 2025 | State of the Truckee Happy Hour - Thursday 11/20

Our local waters have been fishing well the past few weeks with anticipated improvements from incoming storms. It is a great time to get out before winter settles in. We...

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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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Fly Fishing Report | Pyramid Lake, Truckee River and area Stillwaters | mid October 2025

Pyramid Lake Storms earlier in the week have cooled the lake down considerably. Surface temperatures last Friday were ending the day around 67°F. Yesterday (10/15/25) temps at 2:30pm were 61°....

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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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On-the-Water Report | Pyramid Lake Primer | Sept 27 River Cleanup Volunteers needed

RFS guide Mike Anderson with your on the water report from Pyramid Lake! The lake is at 69° and the water has dropped 1-2 feet from last season. Bait balls...

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FLY FISHING REPORT | PYRAMID LAKE & TRUCKEE RIVER | MID APRIL 2024

Fly Fishing in the Reno-Tahoe area is changing with the start of spring runoff. Pyramid Lake should improve following the spawn and we are looking forward to fishing the lake...

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FLY FISHING REPORT | PYRAMID LAKE & TRUCKEE RIVER | EARLY APRIL 2024

Truckee River Fly fishing on the Truckee River has continued to be stellar through the beginning of April! Flows have come up slightly and that has fish on the feed....

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FLY FISHING REPORT | PYRAMID LAKE & TRUCKEE RIVER | mid March 2024

Truckee River The Truckee River has fished very well in the last few weeks as Spring has begun. Flows and water temperatures are in a very fishable range right now...

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FLY FISHING REPORT | PYRAMID LAKE & TRUCKEE RIVER | mid March 2024

Both Pyramid Lake and the Truckee River have benefitted from the big storm we received at the end of last week! Fish are moving in shallower at Pyramid Lake- making...

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FLY FISHING REPORT | PYRAMID LAKE & TRUCKEE RIVER | LATE FEBRUARY

The last two weeks of fishing in the Reno Tahoe area have been good with the moderate weather. The Truckee River has benefited most from the warmer days while Pyramid...

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FLY FISHING REPORT | PYRAMID LAKE & TRUCKEE RIVER | EARLY FEBRUARY 2024

The first week of February 2024 was fantastic on both the Truckee River and Pyramid Lake. With a scattering of storms rolling through the region, fishing conditions have changed day...

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Fly Fishing Report | Pyramid Lake and Truckee River | late January 2024 | SIMMS Freestone Bootfoot

Pyramid Lake Report Section by Mike Anderson Pyramid Lake may start fishing well earlier than we’re used to, and here’s why. El Niño years are typically warm and wet. On...

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