FISHING REPORT
Updated - 7/31/25

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Maps and up to the minute Stream Flows.

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Current River Conditions:  129 CFS and clear. 

Fishing - Very Good: Todd at Creekside Lodge in Markleeville reports that fishing has been very good as both the county and CDFW have planted the river over the last ten days.  Best section is from the Carson Resort upstream to the Hwy 4 bridge.

For up to date information  contact:

Tahoe Fly Fishing Outfitters (530) 541-8208)

Todd at the Creekside Lodge (530)694-2511

Guide Liz Weirouch (775)781-7112

Click here to see the CDFW fish planting schedule

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Click here for CA Special Regs. for the E Carson

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AREA CREEKS AND LAKES  

Indian Creek Reservor (updated 7/31/25)

Will be stocked this week by CDFW.  Beware of toxic algae bloom so keep pets out of the water.

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Wolf Creek (updated 7/31/25)

The creek is now down to wadeable levels.  It won't get a stocking this year but there should be plenty of wild fish to catch.

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Markleeville Creek (updated 6/23/25)

Will be stocked by Alpine County shortly

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Henan Lake (updated 9/5/24) CLOSED

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For up to date information  contact:

Jacob at Tahoe Fly Fishing Outfitters (530) 541-8208)

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Generally Recommended Patterns
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Pheasant Tail #12, #14 & #16, San Juan Worm/passionate pink, Liz's Tequila Twist, Golden Ston Nymph #8,, #10, & #12, Copper John/red or copper #14, #16, Prince Nymph (various sizes), Wooly Bugger/rusty, black, Glow Bug/red.  Vinci's Depth Charge Bird's Nest.  If you see a pod of planters, try dragging a rusty Wooly Bugger with a size #18, Copper John/red tied on as a dropper through the school.  

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