Weekly Central Sierra Fish Reports

For the week of August 17, 2026




Boca Reservoir: Anglers should focus on the cooler morning and evening hours: Boca Reservoir...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-08-20)
Donner Lake: Fishing at Donner Lake has been fair: Fishing at...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-08-20)
Indian Creek Reservoir: The lake has a lot of algae along the shore: The lake...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2026-08-19)
Jackson Meadows Reservoir: Shore anglers are reporting a strong rainbow trout bite: Jackson Meadows...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-08-20)
Lake Kaweah: Kaweah remained steady at 14 percent of its storage capacity, and fishing was fair: Kaweah remained...
Chad Burton and Chris Borden (661) 679-6351 (Updated 2026-08-21)
Lake Tahoe: Lake Tahoe Fishing Report: The fishing...
Doug Busey (775) 267-9722 (Updated 2026-08-19)
Little Truckee River: There is still a good hatch of PMDs happening every day, providing some consistent dry action: The LT...
Trout Creek Outfitters (530) 563-5119 (Updated 2026-08-21)
Flows on the Little Truckee have dropped quite a bit between Stampede and Boca: Current Water Conditions Flows on the Little Truckee have...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-08-19)
Stampede Reservoir: Water levels at Stampede Reservoir continue to drop as summer progresses: Water levels...
Mountain Hardware & Sports (530) 587–4844 (Updated 2026-08-20)