Donner Lake Fish Report

The lake trout bites been at various depths lately

Donner Lake - Truckee, CA

by Mountain Hardware & Sports
4-5-2024
(530) 587–4844
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Donner has been pretty slow, except for a few people fishing for lake trout. The lake trout bites been at various depths lately. Go in there with a fish finder and target the west shore and china cove.

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Mountain Hardware Reports

for Monday, January 22nd

Donner Lake: Donner Lake can still be accessed by shore or boat
Boca Reservoir: At Boca Reservoir, ice has started to form, but it is not safe enough for any fishing or recreation
Boca Reservoir: Access can only be made by foot or snowmobile
Prosser Reservoir: Fishing here can be wide open right now with all angling techniques finding some success
Jackson Meadows Reservoir: Access can only be made by foot or snowmobile during the winter
Truckee River: The Truckee River has decent flows and great clarity right now
Little Truckee River: The Little Truckee has still got great flows

Mountain Hardware Reports

for Thursday, December 7th, 2023

Donner Lake: Donner has been fishing decent from shore for rainbows
Boca Reservoir: Water levels are dropping as we move closer to winter
Stampede Reservoir: Stampede Reservoir has good size rainbows and cutthroat being reported
Prosser Reservoir: Fishing here can be wide open right now
Jackson Meadows Reservoir: Fishing in the pass creek arm has been good off the shore for rainbows and the occasional cutthroat
Truckee River: Winter is here and the river is fishing well
Little Truckee River: The river still has great flows as they keep releasing water out of stampede