Falling water levels on Lake Mead have stopped the current water intake from working, leaving the hatchery inoperable.
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...
CAL FIRE says a 1,900 acre fire near Lassen National Forest in Shasta County is fully contained.
The Nevada Department of Wildlife is stocking the Truckee River with rainbow trout for the first time this year.
Anglers itching for a good catch will be pleased to hear the Nevada Department of Wildlife plans to stock the Sparks Marina and four other urban ponds.
The Truckee River is a popular body of water for anglers, every year. It gets even more popular during the spring, when the Nevada Department of Wildlife begins stocking the river with rainbow trout. Crews released about 6,000 fish into the river, Wednesday.
NDOW is stocking the Truckee River with rainbow trout. Because of the drought, it is the earliest they have done so since 1994.
The Nevada Department of Wildlife stocked the Truckee River with several thousand trout on Thursday morning near Galetti Way.