What a crazy weather year we have been having. Conditions for fly fishing are as good as they could be for this time of year on the Truckee River. The runoff is happening, and the water is up and on the colder side. I mean, it was just snowing 12 hours ago, and it's not wet wading season yet. There are Skwalas, March Browns, Blue Winged Olives, and Midges out and about. Top water action has been hit or miss, with nymphing as the steady performer lately, with some nice fish be

Well folks groundhog day might be coming to an end. This could be the last weekend to get out and enjoy some easy access winter Fly Fishing here in the Truckee Area. Not much has changed over the last few weeks. The days are slowly getting longer which means a little more time on the water. But hey, it is Winter fishing season out here and Nymphing is going to be the best option. Occasionally there will be some hatches that get the fish looking up and those windows are p

Happy New Year! This report will focus on the Truckee River and current conditions of the area. The snow finally came and in a pretty big way. Its Winter now. For those who know me, I ski patrol during the winter months and, well, I have been doing plenty of ski patrolling lately. While we have had plenty of water this year it is the snow we need for the summer months and early fall. That slow steady melt of the snowpack in the spring and summer is what our fish need to st