Little Truckee River Fish Report

There is some dry fly action here, so act accordingly

Little Truckee River - CA (Sierra County)

by Mountain Hardware & Sports
4-5-2024
(530) 587–4844
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Water Conditions

The Little Truckee River is flowing at 135 CFS between Stampede and Boca reservoirs. The road in has a small amount of snow on it, so four wheel drive is required. Conditions here are very fishy but please respect any spawning rainbows and don’t walk on the reds.

Tips for the Week

There is some dry fly action here, so act accordingly. If you nymph, fish a light rig with not a lot of weight and use small nymphs. Longer leaders help fool the picky fish here.

Suggested Flies

Some suggested flies to try on the Little Truckee River right now are Zebra midge 20, Burks bwo dun 18, split case bwo 18, pheasant tail size 18, cdc emerger olive size 18

More Reports

Mountain Hardware Reports

for Friday, April 5th

Donner Lake: The lake trout bites been at various depths lately
Boca Reservoir: Shore bites at Boca is off the dam and on the south east shore
Stampede Reservoir: No report there is some snow at the boat ramp still
Prosser Creek: Bait and lures are working on the cutthroat
Jackson Meadows Reservoir: Access can only be made by foot or snowmobile during the winter
Pyramid Lake: Pyramid Lake Fishing Report
Truckee River: Indicator nymphing has been the best technique

Mountain Hardware Reports

for Monday, January 22nd

Donner Lake: Donner Lake can still be accessed by shore or boat
Boca Reservoir: At Boca Reservoir, ice has started to form, but it is not safe enough for any fishing or recreation
Boca Reservoir: Access can only be made by foot or snowmobile
Prosser Reservoir: Fishing here can be wide open right now with all angling techniques finding some success
Jackson Meadows Reservoir: Access can only be made by foot or snowmobile during the winter
Truckee River: The Truckee River has decent flows and great clarity right now
Little Truckee River: The Little Truckee has still got great flows