The "Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful" non-profit organization is sponsoring the Truckee River Clean-Up Day, this Saturday, September 28th, at 8:30 a.m. For more information, please access the website at http://ktmb.org/ktmbs-truckee-river-cleanup-day/, or call 851-5185.
While participating in the Sagebrush Chapter's Truckee River Trout Festival last weekend, NOU had the opportunity to hear about the perception of hunting and fishing in Nevada..... Community members had an opportunity to hear about specific efforts of organizations in improving Nevada habitat for wildlife. Importantly, this event helped awareness regarding the inseparable link [...]
Join NOU this Saturday, September 7th, at the Trout Unlimited Truckee River Trout Festival hosted by our friends from Sagebrush Chapter of Trout Unlimited. The event takes place at Crystal Peak Park in Verdi, Nevada, where the ponds are open and stocked for fishing.... The highlight of this Nevada fishing event is an introductory 9-Hole Fly [...]
Although many Nevada anglers looks forward to traveling out of town to fish Nevada waters, some may not have the time, equipment or means to enjoy this type of fishing experience. Fortunately, several Nevada urban ponds offer fishing opportunity for just about everyone. To explore the advantages of urban pond fishing in Nevada, NOU spoke with [...]
If you're a Nevada hunter or angler who happens to frequent local hunting/fishing retailers, you may have seen or subscribed to the local publication "Northern Nevada Outdoors" Magazine..... Jim Billingsley of Winnemucca, founder of the publication, gives NOU an overview of the magazine's history and commitment to young outdoorsmen...... NOU: Can you tell [...]
Large wildfires burning near Gardnerville and Las Vegas this week have some Nevada big game hunters concerned that prime hunting areas could be affected by this year's wildfire season...... There's the immediate concern of wildfire leading to death/movement of big game out of the area, but the long term impact of wildfires on Nevada [...]
The Sierra Nevada Bass Club sponsored the Topaz Open over Father's Day Weekend (June 15-16) at Topaz Landing/Marina and Lodge/Casino. With four boats and 7 anglers making the 2-day trip and all but one managed to catch legal (13") Bass to bring to the scale during the two day event. Ried Bridges, President of SNBC [...]
In case you missed it, this week the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) issued an emergency regulation removing limits for trout caught at Wildhorse Reservoir in Northeast Nevada. Due to persistent drought conditions and irrigation demands, Wildhorse Reservoir is currently only at 34 percent of capacity. This situation leads NDOW to predict that [...]
Reminding to our website user/visitors: Saturday, June 8th is Nevada Free Fishing Day-see NDOW information at http://www.ndow.org/Fish/Free_Fishing_Day/ A FRIENDLY REMINDER FROM PYRAMID LAKE FISHERIES: "Tomorrow is NOT free fishing day at Pyramid Lake. State of Nevada fishing laws do not apply at Pyramid Lake. The annual free fishing day at Pyramid Lake is the [...]
With Nevada hunting and fishing seasons gearing up, we're looking to clear out our freezers to make room for more! NOU website members can submit their favorite fish/game recipes for our June featured recipe blog. Categories include fish, big game, and upland game bird/waterfowl. Members submitting recipes will be chosen by random draw for a [...]