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For the first time ever the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service’s Lahontan National Fish Hatchery Complex will stock several thousand large (12-14”) Pilot Peak Lahontan cutthroat trout into their home waters of Lake Tahoe. The Lahontan cutthroat trout is the only trout native to the Lake Tahoe Basin. What was once a top predator in the area was thought to be extinct. Now, over the course of three days about 5,000 fishes will be placed in their home waters. The Department of...

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The Nevada Board of Wildlife Commissioners voted to allow the hunting of female bighorn sheep, saying that reducing the herd numbers will make the animals more healthy.