Illipah Reservoir Report

Illipah Reservoir - Ely, NV (White Pine County)


by Nevada Department of Wildlife
5-24-2023
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Illipah Reservoir is 100% open water and ~80% of capacity. Angling should be decent, however the water is murky with recent snowpack runoff.  Rainbow trout averaging 9 inches were stocked 05/11/23. Anglers can expect to catch 8-to-10-inch rainbow trout using a variety of night crawlers, PowerBait, and spinners.





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Nevada Department of Wildlife Reports
for Wednesday, May 24th, 2023
Wilson Reservoir: Water temps are in the 50’s and water clarity is fair
Jiggs Reservoir (Zunino Reservoir): Filling up after a few years dry
Cold Creek Reservoir: Anglers can expect to catch 8-to-10-inch rainbow trout and tiger trout
Kingston Creek: As of May 24th, Kingston Creek was flowing at 54.2cfs
Comins Lake: Fishing has been slow since ice off for trout

Nevada Department of Wildlife Reports
for Monday, May 22nd, 2023
South Fork Reservoir: Trout fishing has been good with fish averaging 16-18 inches
Ruby Lake NWR: Harrison Pass is open
Wild Horse Reservoir: Due to continued high run off from above average snowpack, water clarity remains poor