Best Places To Fish in Nevada

Boat and bank fishing

By AA-Fishing Staff Writers

Last updated on February 12, 2026.

Nevada's Top-Five, Amazing Fishing Spots

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Most Popular Fish Species In Nevada

Fishing for three species of bass, two species of catfish, both species of crappie, six species of trout, two species of salmon, striped bass, hybrid stripers, walleye, bluegill, white bass, perch, sunfish and several other species in Nevada. Learn more...

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Best Bass Fishing Lakes

Bass is the most sought after species in the state. Choose from largemouth, smallmouth and spotted bass, with largemouth being the most wide spread. Learn more...

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Top Places To Fish For Trout

There are six species of trout available in the state. Lake Tahoe tops the list for both size, and consistent fishing. Other lakes and streams, especially in the northern part of the state offer great fishing for multiple species of trout. Learn more...

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Best Lakes To Fish For Catfish

The Colorado River system creates an ideal fishery for catfish. Channel catfish are quite plentiful and tend to reside in many lakes. Learn more...

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Top Places To Fish For Crappie

The Colorado River Lakes are the top choices for crappie fishing in the state. Lake Lahontan is a good third choice. Learn more...

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Best Sunfish Fishing Lakes

There are plenty of options for catching panfish in the state, and at least six species to choose from. Learn more...

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Enjoy these top spots to go fishing in Nevada