Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Lake Tahoe Fishing Trips

Where does Lake Tahoe Fishing Trips fish?

We fish the Lake Tahoe area, including Lake Tahoe, Sacramento River, Eastern California, Carson City, Folsom Lake, Sacramento Delta, Reno, Nevada.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Mackinaw Trout, Striped Bass (Also Called Striper), Chinook Salmon (Also Called King Salmon), Lake Trout, White Sturgeon (Also Called Pacific Sturgeon, Sacramento Sturgeon), Brown Trout, and Cutthroat Trout (Also Called Colorado River Cutthroat)

Where in Lake Tahoe to we meet our guests?

We meet at Gar Woods Grill & Pier ( 5000 N Lake Blvd, Carnelian Bay, CA 96140, USA ), Pyramid Lake Lodge ( 30605 Sutcliffe Dr, Reno, NV 89510, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required

Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

California Department of Fish and Wildlife - Fishing

A California fishing license is required for anyone aged 16 years or older. A license is required to fish in freshwater and Saltwater in the State of California. Please visit the California Department of Fish and Wildlife website for more information on regulations and to purchase your license.

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.