Truckee River

Placer - California


  • 2 catches

  • 76 followers

  • 2 spots

The Truckee River, below Lake Tahoe, has some of the best public access for large trophy Brown and Rainbow Trout in the state. Stream survey results show that the river is rich with insects and forage fish. It is a fluctuating, low gradient, rocky stream...

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Truckee River Fishing Reports

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  1. Squawfish with a copper John

    1. Benjamin Torney 0
      Thank you so much, every time I ask that same simple question I get referred to a guide that would charge me 300 + dollars to take me to THEIR spot. Once again thank ...more you for the assistance.
    2. Capt Morris Campbell 0
      How about near the turn off to Prosser Reservoir. Some good trails there and good fish. Might want to got really light with a 5-6x tippet.
    3. Benjamin Torney 0
      Hey I was wondering where to fish the truckee river right now, I've been trying different spots with no luck using a size 16 pheasant tail nymph on top and a ...more copper John on bottom. I figured by the nova outflow but wasn't sure due to my no catch rate so far lol. Any help would be greatly appreciated
    4. Capt Morris Campbell 0
      That's Smallies. Not sure where the so came from Tim?!?!
    5. Capt Morris Campbell 0
      Still want one of your thermo nuke 12lb. Smallie so!!
    6. Tim Steinmetz 0
      You sure catch some crazy stuff. Nice fish!
    7. Jacob Anderson 0
      You don't see one of those every day! Nice catch!
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