South Fork Reservoir Fish Report - Elko, NV (Elko County)

Anglers are warned to stay off the ice at South Fork

South Fork Reservoir - Elko, NV (Elko County)

by Nevada Department of Wildlife
2-12-2022
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As of Friday, February 11, the lake was ice covered with ice that is still five to eight inches of gray, porous ice with little to no snow on top making it very slick. The edges are getting soft in the afternoon and there is standing water on the ice. Anglers are warned to stay off the ice at South Fork, especially the warm weather forecast. If the warm weather continues, there may be some open water for fishing in a few weeks.

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Nevada Department of Wildlife Reports

for Saturday, February 12th, 2022

Comins Lake: The ice at Comins is ranging between 10 and 15 inches
Illipah Reservoir: The road into the lake has been plowed and in good shape
Angel Lake: The road to Angel Lake is closed for the winter and the lake is ice covered
Wild Horse Reservoir: Trout have been averaging 15 to 20 inches
Lamoille Creek: As of February 11, Lamoille Creek was flowing at 4.7 cfs
Cold Creek Reservoir: NDOW will begin rebuilding the fishery in spring or summer of 2022
Wilson Reservoir: No recent report but expect similar conditions as at South Fork
Kingston Creek: As of February 11, Kingston Creek was flowing at 2.7 cfs
Cleve Creek: As of February 11, Cleve Creek was flowing at 4.9 cfs

Nevada Department of Wildlife Reports

for Wednesday, February 9th, 2022

Lake Mead: Striped bass are biting anchovies along the beaches near Hemenway
Lake Mohave: Reports of striper catches are coming in at the lake's north and south ends
Colorado River - Laughlin: Rainbow trout have been the main catch on the river
Las Vegas Urban Ponds: Night crawlers and mealworms are the go-to bait for catching stocked trout
Kirch Wildlife Management Area: Some portions of the reservoirs have open water
Eagle Valley Reservoir: Ice was still thick enough for groups of anglers to get together on the ice this past weekend
Echo Canyon Reservoir: Visitors are still seeing ice along the edges
: NDOW Southern Fishing Report