Fishing Regulations in Nevada
Size limits, bag limits, and seasons by species in Nevada.
Nevada Department of Wildlife oversees high-desert reservoirs and rivers, mountain trout lakes, and the famous Lahontan cutthroat fishery of Pyramid Lake. Many waters carry their own seasons and special regulations, so check the rules for your water before you keep a fish.
27 species with limits110 special regulation bodies of water
Notable waters
Lake MohaveMuddy (Moapa) River systemVirgin River systemLake MeadKirch Wildlife Management Area — Dacey ReservoirKirch Wildlife Management Area — Tule ReservoirTopaz LakeColorado River — below Davis Dam
Applies to: Carson River below Lahontan Reservoir and all waters in Lahontan Valley
Carson River below Lahontan Reservoir and all waters in Lahontan Valley
Year-round
Daily bag5
Specific bodies of water may have special regulations.
Always confirm with the official state agency before keeping a fish. Regulations can change and local exceptions may apply.
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