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Lake Las Vegas

Lake fishing  Nevada · 06:22 - 18:47

Lake Las Vegas is a lake in Nevada. Most people come here for Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass and Largemouth Bass.

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Good 62% The bite right now
Top bet: Bluegill Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
77%
98°
Thu
77%
96°
Fri
78%
100°
Sat
76%
98°
Sun
84%
98°
Best day
Mon
80%
89°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Light rain
Water temp (est.)
78°F
Air temp
97°F
Wind
18 mph
Pressure
29.77 inHg ↓ falling
Clouds
23.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:37–07:37 Day 07:37–17:32 Dusk 17:32–19:32

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

Feeding times today

Waxing crescent 14% lit
Major period 14:49–16:49 Major period 02:49–04:49 Minor period 10:06–11:36 Minor period 20:03–21:33

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

13:00
97°
14:00
98°
15:00
98°
16:00
98°
17:00
98°
18:00
96°
19:00
94°
20:00
93°
21:00
91°
22:00
90°
23:00
88°
00:00
88°

Likely catch now (12 species)

Bluegill
Lepomis macrochirus
62%
Active through the day, water near its preferred 26 degrees.
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Smallmouth Bass
Micropterus dolomieu
56%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, falling pressure ahead of weather.
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Largemouth Bass
Micropterus salmoides
56%
Water near its preferred 26 degrees, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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White Bass
Morone chrysops
52%
Active through the day.
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Striped Bass
Morone saxatilis
33%
Bright sky slows things.
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Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
20%
Water outside its comfort range, peak season, bright sky slows things.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, White Bass, Striped Bass and Rainbow Trout.

For Bluegill, the fishing tends to peak around May-Jul. The best windows are usually dawn, day 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.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a float bait for bluegill, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for bluegill at the day. Fish hard now.
Lure Float bait for bluegill: Worm under a float.
Colour Clear water and good light: try natural bait, small earth tones for bluegill.
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:

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About this water

Lake Las Vegas is a 320-acre (130 ha) reservoir in Henderson, Nevada, with a 3,592-acre (1,454 ha) developed area around it. The area is sometimes referred to as the Lake Las Vegas Resort. It is being developed by 5 companies including Lake at Las Vegas Joint Venture LLC.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Lake Las Vegas?

Anglers here regularly land Bluegill, Smallmouth Bass, Largemouth Bass, White Bass, Striped Bass, Rainbow Trout, Black Crappie and Brown Trout.

Do you need a fishing license at Lake Las Vegas?

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 Lake Las Vegas?

Bluegill fishing is usually best around May-Jul. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.

What is biting at Lake Las Vegas right now?

Right now Bluegill is the most likely catch, at about 28%.