Lake Mead Fishing Report

Lake Mead - Boulder City, NV


by Aaron Meier
3-27-2018
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Anglers are having success in various areas around the lake, most notably coves in Vegas Wash and around Echo Bay. Netting shad has been a fairly easy task for those working the mouth of Las Vegas Bay. Some gizzard shad are topping the one-pound mark and providing a source of durable cut bait. Anglers report success for spawning largemouth bass near submerged brush and smallmouth bass near rocky points and drop-offs in the Overton Arm. The smallmouth bass also are proving to be more cooperative and taking various soft baits, crankbaits, and drop shot rigs.     

 





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Nevada Department of Wildlife Reports
for Saturday, March 24th, 2018
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South Fork Reservoir: South Fork Reservoir Fishing Report
Wild Horse Reservoir: Wild Horse Reservoir Fishing Report
Willow Creek Reservoir: Willow Creek Reservoir Report
Wilson Reservoir: Wilson Reservoir Fishing Report