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

Well, its groundhog day again. Super nice fly fishing conditions on the Truckee River, which will be the focus of this report. Winter with cold temps, rain, and snow has yet to show up here in the Truckee Tahoe Area. Mid-day conditions are really good with a little bit of everything working. No need to get out at the crack of dawn because the low lying areas around the river corridor are freezing overnight. It is best to let it warm up a bit, then go chase some fish. Whil

Change is in the air for this report. I will focus on the Truckee and Little Truckee Rivers. After a stellar fall fishing season we are moving into winter. Last week's storm gave us almost 2 inches of water at my house on Thrusday. And another storm is forcast for early this week. Get your cold weather gear together. Fat socks, hat, and gloves are going to be a must moving forward. The flows on the Truckee are up with the storm and they are dumping Donner Lake as well.