Lyon County, NV
Lahontan Reservoir is a reservoir in Nevada formed by the Lahontan Dam. The lake offers many recreational activities, such as camping, boating and picnicking. Lahontan Reservoir is home to a great variety of healthy fish species which attract a lot of anglers.
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Lahontan Reservoir daily creel limit is 15 game fish per person. No more than 5 of them can be black bass, 5 may be walleye, and 2 may be white bass or white bass hybrids no smaller than 15 inches.
Please, be aware that the Lahontan Dam spilling pool is closed to fishing.
The best period to fish here is from April to July.
Walleye can be caught with nightcrawlers, live minnows and jigs in spring.
Nightcrawlers, chicken livers and minnows are great baits to use for catfishing here.
Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.
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