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Stay up to date with the latest Lake Tahoe fishing reports from Tahoe Sportfishing. See what we’re catching, where the bite is best, and which captains are bringing in trophy Mackinaws each month.

February Fishing Report | Tahoe Sportfishing

February delivered another strong month on Lake Tahoe. We wrapped up the month with 265 total fish caught, continuing the steady winter Mackinaw bite we’ve been seeing this season. Fishing conditions were excellent throughout the month. We found consistent action in the 170-foot range, with most fish coming in between 2–4 pounds. The weather was phenomenal, giving…

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March 3, 2026

January Fishing Report | Tahoe Sportfishing

We wrapped up January with 268 total fish caught, all Mackinaw (Lake Trout), a strong mid-winter month on Lake Tahoe. Fishing conditions stayed consistent throughout January. While we did see some snowfall, it was nothing major, and weather allowed us to continue fishing regularly without significant disruption. We focused on deep water for Mackinaw, with steady action…

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March 3, 2026

December Fishing Report from Tahoe Sportfishing

We wrapped up December with 188 total fish caught, a solid month on the water, especially considering the heavy snowfall toward the end of the month. Mackinaw fishing stayed strong throughout December, keeping rods bent despite winter conditions. We continued targeting deep water for Mackinaw, adjusting locations as weather allowed and finding consistent action even during shorter winter…

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March 3, 2026

October Fishing Report from Tahoe Sportfishing

We wrapped up the month with 287 total fish caught, 286 Mackinaw and 1 Kokanee. The bite stayed steady all month, and our captains put guests on some great fish. We’re continuing to fish west near Camp Richardson, using live bait and finding most of the action around 200 feet. Fish of the Month 🎣 A 10…

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March 3, 2026

October Fishing Report: Cooler Temps & Hot Bite

October brought in some great fishing! Our fleet caught 210 fish this month, with the bite staying strong, especially in the afternoons as the water cools down. Golden hour has been on fire, making for some incredible trips, says, Captain Bobby! We’re currently fishing west near Camp Richardson, using live bait and finding most of…

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November 7, 2025