Major changes are proposed for Pyramid Lake

Pyramid Lake - Sutcliffe, NV (Washoe County)


by Don Quilici
5-10-2007

The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe is proposing a number of major changes for fishing activities at Pyramid Lake.

That large desert lake is located on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Indian Reservation.

Among the proposed changes are:

Hooks shall be single and barbless.

The possession and/or use of downriggers will be prohibited.

Trout fishing is prohibited from July 1 through and including Sept. 30 and also from March 16 through and including May 15.

Annual fishing permit: $99.

Annual boat permit: $99.

Comments on the proposed changes can be submitted through May 23.

The tribal council will take action on the proposals sometime after that comment date.

To submit comments or for information, write to the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, Attn: Tribal Secretary, P.O. Box 256, Nixon NV 8942, or call the tribal office at (775) 574-1000.



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