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Fantastic Days at Pyramid Lake

Fantastic Days at Pyramid Lake

Pyramid Lake Nevada is home to the world famous Lahontan Cutthroat trout, including the Pilot Peak strain that have been growing in the lake for several years. The Pilot Peak trout are very aggressive and grow bigger and faster than the original Summit Lake strain. These trout make Pyramid Lake the best place in the world to catch a 10 pound – or even 20 pound --cutthroat trout!

John Brassfield of Foresthill and I went up to Pyramid early on a +

Wednesday morning in mid-June. We arrived at the ramp from my home in Colfax about 6:30 am. It was a beautiful morning with an air temperature of 50 degrees. A breeze was blowing from the north as we launched the Fish Sniffer Rogue Jet 21 Coast...

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Paul Kneeland

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Volume 44 Issue 10 Out Now!

Volume 44 Issue 10 Out Now!