Pyramid Lake in Nevada is a good fishing trip spot for Idaho anglers, writes Jordan Rodriguez. It’s a trophy trout fishery at a lake larger than any in Idaho.

In 2006, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) partnered with Pyramid Lake Fisheries to stock the Pilot Peak strain in Pyramid Lake—and the fish grew even larger than those sourced from ...

The most popular area to fish on Pyramid in the early season is “Hell’s Kitchen” on the far side of the lake. It is a 20 minute ride to reach the far side. “Hells’ Kitchen” features almost a vertical ...

Lahontan cutthroat are Nevada’s state fish. At Pyramid Lake, 5-pound trout (pictured) are an everyday occurrence, 10-pounders are not uncommon, and true giants over 20 pounds are caught every year!

Pyramid Lake will host its annual free fishing day on Saturday, May 13. The annual event is used to educate people about fish habits and methods of catching fish.

Fishing is already going strong around Northern Nevada, as evidenced by how good Pyramid Lake has been this year. Up next, the Eastern Sierra area opens to fishing on Saturday.

A century ago, swarms of Pyramid Lake fish would swim far up the Truckee River to safely lay their eggs in the pebbly bottoms of the freshwater river. But a badly planned diversion dam on the ...

In previous columns I related the story of the reintroduction of the historic strain of cutthroat trout to Pyramid Lake. These “Pilot Peak” strain fish have been growing in the lake for about 15 years ...

Pyramid Lake in Nevada is a good fishing trip spot for Idaho anglers, writes Jordan Rodriguez. It’s a trophy trout fishery at a lake larger than any in Idaho.

Pyramid Lake in Nevada is a good fishing trip spot for Idaho anglers, writes Jordan Rodriguez. It’s a trophy trout fishery at a lake larger than any in Idaho.

Pyramid Lake in Nevada is a good fishing trip spot for Idaho anglers, writes Jordan Rodriguez. It’s a trophy trout fishery at a lake larger than any in Idaho.