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Fishing Opportunities


Water

Fish

Location

Wilson Reservoir

Facilities - boat ramp, vault toilets, water, campground, trailer dump

Notes - Fees charged for boat ramp and camping.

Stocked with Trout

Good Ice Fishing

Trout, Bass83 miles North-Northwest of Elko

Zunino/Jiggs Resevoir

Facilities - vault toilet in day-use area, some tables and grills

Notes - No water skiing permitted. camping allowed on North and South shores

Trout, Bass30 miles South- Southeast of Elko

Dorsey Resevoir

Notes - Road can be rough. Stocked

Trout27 miles North of Elko

South Fork Humbolt River

Notes - Canyon with limited access from South Fork State Rec. Are downstream to mouth of Canyon

Trout10 miles South of Elko

Wildhorse Resevoir

Facilities - Fee campground 1/2 mile from resevoir, shade, water

Notes - Boat ramps (fees charged) in BIA abd State Recreation Areas.

Good Ice Fishing

Trout65 miles North of Elko

Humbolt River

Bass, CatfishCarlin and Palisade Canyons

North Fork Humbolt River

Notes - 12 mies of river in three sections

Trout35 miles Northeast f Elko

Boies Resevoir

Notes - Surrounded by private lands with camping possible on nearby BLM land.

Periodically stocked

 Trout

 35 miles North of Wells

5 miles West of HWY. 93

 Crittenden Resevoir

Notes - No water skiing permitted

 Trout, Bass 18 miles North of Montello

 Salmon Falls Creek

Notes - Two 4WD access routes, both signed as Salmon Falls Creek Special Recreation Managment Area. Fish barrier dam midway in canyon keeps rough fish from migrating upstream from Samon Falls Resevoir in Idaho.

Wild Trout Fishery.

Over 20 miles of fishable waters on BLM land, stretching into O'Neil Basin

 Trout, Bass 2 miles Southeast of Jackpot

Tabor Creek

Facilities - Campground, 10 sites, no fees

Notes - Wild trout fishery

Periodically stocked

 Trout 30 miles Northwest of Wells

 Goose Ccreek

Notes - Primarily flows through private lands, with some public access near county road crossing.

 Trout 20 miles South of Wendover

 Blue Lakes

Note -  Marsh straddling NV/UT stateline

 Trout 20 miles South of Wendover

 Mary's River

Notes - Over 30 miles flows through BLM land. Upper reaches offer best fishing. recovering Lahonton Cutthroat Trout Fishery as habitat improves.

Catch and release, artificial lures and barbless hooks encouraged.

 Trout 30 miles North of Deeth

 
Last updated: 03-03-2007