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Favre Lake

Lake fishing  Nevada · 05:10 - 20:15

Favre Lake is a lake in Nevada. The fish here are ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see the likely catch below.

Conditions right now

Weather
Clear sky
Water temp (est.)
67°F
Air temp
53°F
Wind
4 mph
Pressure
29.87 inHg → stable
Clouds
0.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 04:25–06:25 Dusk 19:00–21:00

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

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Likely catch now (17 species)

Smallmouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
9%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
9%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Brook Trout
Brook Trout
Salvelinus fontinalis
8%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Muskellunge
Muskellunge
Esox masquinongy
8%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Brown Trout
Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
7%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Bluegill
Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
7%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season.
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Black Crappie
Black Crappie
Pomoxis nigromaculatus
6%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 20 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Flathead Catfish
Flathead Catfish
Pylodictis olivaris
6%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season.
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Common Carp
Common Carp
Cyprinus carpio
6%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season.
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Blue Catfish
Blue Catfish
Ictalurus furcatus
6%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season.
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Striped Bass
Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
5%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 20 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Channel Catfish
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
5%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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Rainbow Trout
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
5%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, bright sky slows things.
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Northern Pike
Northern Pike
Esox lucius
4%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, bright sky slows things.
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White Bass
White Bass
Morone chrysops
4%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Walleye
Walleye
Sander vitreus
3%
Water near its preferred 20 degrees, bright sky slows things.
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Lake Trout
Lake Trout
Salvelinus namaycush
2%
Bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Favre Lake is a lake in Nevada.

Popular catches here include Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Brook Trout, Muskellunge, Brown Trout and Bluegill.

Smallmouth Bass fishing is usually best around May-Jun, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Tips right now

Technique Start with a soft-plastic jig for smallmouth bass, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for smallmouth bass at dawn. Fish hard now.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for smallmouth bass: Tube jig on rock.
Colour Clear water and good light: try brown, crawfish and natural tones for smallmouth bass.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

About this water

Favre Lake

Favre Lake is a glacial tarn in the Ruby Mountains of Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is within the Ruby Mountains Wilderness, which is administered by the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. The lake is located at the head of Kleckner Canyon, at approximately 40°34.4′N 115°23.8′W, and at an elevation of 9,511 feet (2,899 m). It has an area of approximately 19 acres, and a depth of up to 45 feet (14 m). It is one of the sources of Kleckner Creek, which after exiting the mountains merges with other streams to form the South Fork of the Humboldt River.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Favre Lake?

Popular catches here include Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, Brook Trout, Muskellunge, Brown Trout, Bluegill, Black Crappie and Flathead Catfish.

Do you need a fishing license at Favre Lake?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Favre Lake?

Smallmouth Bass fishing is usually best around May-Jun, Sep-Oct. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Favre Lake right now?

Right now Smallmouth Bass is the most likely catch, at about 9%.