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Fishing Report

Truckee RiverMay 30, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Truckee River Flows dropped after that 2 week cold spell to more manageable 2100 CFS in Canyon and around stateline.  I would imagine with warmer temps next week we will see some bigger runoff.  Cl...

Truckee River Fly Fishing Report
Truckee RiverMay 30, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Heron reports on 5.30.19 Truckee Report- May 30th After two weeks of rain and snow in Tahoe the end may finally be in sight. Although the weather has been less than ideal, our guests who hav...

Truckee River Fly Fishing Report
Truckee RiverMay 30, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 5.30.19 Truckee More rain and snow. Good for fishing, not much fun for anything else. I’ve been mostly down on the Nevada side of the Truckee River just to get out of the rai...

Truckee River Fly Fishing Report
Truckee RiverMay 23, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 5.23.19 Good solid fishing on the Truckee River. Some rain and snow this last weekend, ugh. I guess by this weekend it will be nice again. Flows have dropped to under 300...

Truckee RiverMay 13, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 5.13.19Great last week on the Truckee River.We had a great clinic this weekend. Look for some more in the future. Nice big spring flows. Flows have dropped just a bit the last...

Truckee RiverMay 8, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 5.8.19Good times on the Truckee River.Flows have come down a bit since last week. 3,300 k here in the Hirsch. 3,800 last week.Don’t hold your breath. I’m betting flows should ...

Truckee RiverApr 11, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing

Matt Koles reports on 4.11.19Had a great clinic this weekend on the Truckee River.Other than that, not too much difference since a week ago.Flows have gone up to almost 3000k here in Hirschdale wit...

Truckee RiverApr 4, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 4.4.19Another week of rain and snow on the way.Nice weekend though, after yet another week of rain and snow.Flows have actually dropped a bit and clarity is really good on the...

Truckee RiverMar 27, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Jon Baiocchi reports on 3.20.19Truckee RiverI’m switching gears next week and will be guiding and fishing the Truckee River. I’ve got some good reports from my close friends who guide and fish up t...

Truckee RiverMar 27, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 3.27.19Winter’s returned.Hard to stomach these last few days when you look at the calendar and it’s supposed to be spring, especially after the winter we’ve had. More snow on ...

Truckee RiverMar 7, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 3.7.19Still raining and snowing.Mostly rain here last week. Good, melted a lot of snow. Still hard to get to the river here in the Hirsch, but better than the week before. Dow...

Truckee RiverJan 28, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 1.28.19Rolling right through Winter. Good solid fishing on the Truckee River. Remember, Winter is not the time for lots of fish, but quality fish, yes.Flows are great all over...

Truckee RiverJan 22, 2019
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 1.22.19Huge snows this last week.Not a lot here in the Hirsch, but tons up top. I think we’re just above average on snowpack now. Average is a lot in Tahoe.The Truckee River d...

Truckee RiverDec 13, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 12.13.18A cold cloudy week on the Truckee River.Looks like more of the same this week too. Actually, good for winter fishing. The clouds seem to keep things warmer. Like a bla...

Truckee RiverDec 6, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports 12.6.18Looking good on top.Guessing we got over 4 feet in most upper elevation spots this last week. Maybe some more snow around the 10th, but for now, cold this week until the w...

Truckee RiverNov 28, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 11.26.18A little rain and snow for the Truckee River.Much warmer and much better fishing the last few days. We just needed a little weather to kinda stir things up a bit.Coupl...

Truckee RiverNov 28, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 11.20.18Snow in the forecast for Tahoe.Gotta love that. Rain for Nor Cal, gotta love that too.Really what we need fishing wise for the Truckee River. The rest of this month mi...

Truckee RiverNov 7, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 11.7.18November is the new October on the Truckee River.Should be a much better month fishing wise on the Truckee River. While most of the Rockies are getting snow, it’s been ...

Truckee RiverNov 1, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 11.1.18Pretty good solid fishing on the Truckee River.I think we had a great Advanced Fly Fishing Clinic this weekend. Most of the dudes have been out with me before, so not s...

Truckee RiverOct 11, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 10.11.18What a difference a week makes.Summer turned to fall on the Truckee River. I needed it. Ain’t easy catching trouts when it’s 94 degrees out. Ain’t easy on the body eit...

Truckee RiverOct 4, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 10.4.18Finally a break in the weather. Fall is here on the Truckee River.Near record high’s in Reno this past weekend and now very cool fall like weather in the Truckee Meadow...

Truckee RiverSep 27, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 9.27.18Rolling right through September on the Truckee River. Cold nights, warm afternoons on the Truckee side, cool nights, and hot afternoons on the Reno side. Be nice to get...

Truckee RiverSep 6, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 9.6.18Summer is gone on the Truckee River, and fall fishing now.Kids are in school, the burners are done, the last party of summer. Time to get serious with some fall fishing....

Truckee RiverAug 27, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 8.27.18Things sure have changed in the last week.Temps have finally cooled and we are having highs in the 70’s in Tahoe. I needed this and so did the trouts.Lows have been in ...

Truckee RiverAug 15, 2018
Truckee Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 8.15.18Good solid fishing on the Truckee River. That’s in the mornings.Still very hot in the afternoons, cool in the mornings, and actually smoke free the last few days.Looks ...

Truckee RiverAug 9, 2018
Truckee Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 8.9.18A tad cooler, but still hot, and some days lots of smoke on the Truckee River. Sad for communities affected by the fires. I think most of Northern California is under a ...

Truckee RiverAug 2, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 8.2.18Morning is the best time on the Truckee River.Give yourself a break, it’s about 95’ish on the lower river in the afternoons. 100 in Reno.Nice and cool and really good so...

Truckee RiverJul 27, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 7.27.18Good fishing happening on the Truckee River. Hot in afternoons, cool in the mornings. Good flows, and good numbers, if you can wade and pick through the pocket water.We...

Truckee RiverJul 19, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 7.19.18121 MilesGood solid fishing on the Truckee River. Flows have been bumped up a bit, but not much change since last week. Get out in the mornings and you’ll get some fish...

Truckee RiverJul 17, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 7.11.18Heating up here on the Truckee River.Figured the heat of summer would kick in at some point. High’s are near 90 here in the Hirsch, and just plain hot in Reno. The rive...

Truckee RiverJun 28, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 6.28.18TruckeeGood solid fishing here on the Truckee River. Nice in the mornings, downright hot in the afternoons. Typical summer weather pattern. There ain’t much difference ...

Truckee RiverJun 21, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 6.21.18Good solid fishing here on the Truckee River. Super nice weather and really good fish’n. Flows are great and the bugs are out. June is always a good month when we have ...

Truckee RiverJun 6, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matthew Koles reports on 6.6.18TruckeeKinda on fire.I only say that a few times a year. Yes, the Truckee River is fishing very well right now. Flows have dropped to just about average and the water...

Truckee RiverJun 1, 2018
Truckee Fly Fishing Report

Matthew Koles reports on 5.31.18Really good fishing on the Truckee River.The sun finally came out after about 2 weeks of rain. Flows are slowly coming down again. It’s ridiculously beautiful up her...

Truckee RiverJun 1, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Jordan Romeny reports on 5.31.18It’s good! Not a gimme at all but persistence pays off. The last few weeks have shown some very unsettled weather. We were ducking thunderstorms daily providing hit ...

Truckee RiverMay 24, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 5.24.18TruckeeGood fishing here on the ole Truckee River.Rain, sun, thunderstorms, wind, kinda the whole mix. People been asking about the fishing with these t-storms. Well, a...

Truckee RiverMay 17, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 5.17.18Fishing is really really good on the Truckee River.I don’t say that too often, but it’s really darn good right now. Flows are still somewhat high, but there’s lots of h...

Truckee RiverMay 10, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 5.10.18Good weather, good fish’n here on the Truckee River.Gotta love spring. Great weather, plenty of fat healthy fish, and the Giants are playing good baseball, couldn’t get...

Truckee RiverMay 3, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Jon Baiocchi reports on 5.3.18Truckee The flows have been slowly dropping on the Truckee River the last few weeks, we’ve had some warmer days where there is more of a melt of the snowpack, and cool...

Truckee RiverMay 3, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matthew Koles reports on 5.3.18Truckee RiverGood spring fishing on the Truckee River.The season trout opener was Saturday, though most folks fish year round these days on the bigger rivers. The Tru...

Truckee RiverApr 26, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Mattew Koles reports on 4.26.18Flows are dropping.Flows continue to drop and the water is crystal clear on the Truckee River.With the flows dropping it opens up the whole river including the Nevada...

Truckee RiverApr 12, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 4.12.18TruckeeLots of water in the ole Truckee River.Flows got big Saturday morning, about 6,200 cfs or so. Not as big as last January when they crested at just over 9000k her...

Truckee RiverApr 12, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Heron reports on 4.12.18Truckee RiverWell to say runoff is in full swing would be an understatement.  As many of you know it kicked off a few weeks ago with a big rain-on-snow event,  followed...

Truckee RiverApr 5, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matthew Koles reports on 4.5.18Big spring flows on the Truckee River.About 2,300 cfs here in the Hirsch. Lots of water getting dumped out of Lake Tahoe. We all know how good the fishing was last sp...

Truckee RiverApr 5, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Jon Baiocchi reports on 4.5.18Truckee River It’s great to be back working the Truckee River again, and with the high flows and another atmospheric river approaching, it’s amazing how productive the...

Truckee RiverMar 16, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt Koles reports on 3.16.18Truckee RiverComing off a pretty good week on the Truckee River. Hard to say what this week looks like with all the rain and snow coming. Should blow up the river a bit...

Truckee RiverMar 1, 2018
Truckee River Fly Fishing Report

Matt “Gilligan” Koles Reports on 2.26.2018More cold and snow on the Truckee River.Ain’t much to report since last report.This week looks to be the same as last week with the exception of a big stor...

Truckee RiverFeb 15, 2018
Lower Yuba Fly Fishing Report

Jon Baiocchi Reports on 2.15.2018Cooler weather and a dusting of snow here in Nevada city on Monday morning, north wind had a bite to it as well. Making good upstream presentations posed major prob...