Nevada Fishing

Alpine Lake

Nestled in the west of Nevada, Alpine Lake offers anglers highly-regarded Lake fishing for Rainbow Trout. Alpine Lake is located near western Nevada at coordinates 37.60, -119.38. The highly-regarded lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon. Local anglers frequently report success with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon at Alpine Lake.

Lake Nevada 37.6000, -119.3800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 37.6000, -119.3800

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on rock humps during first light when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on rock humps during first light when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dusk when Rainbow Trout are active.

Fishing Techniques for Alpine Lake

Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Nevada lakes. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.

What to Expect at Alpine Lake

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

A valid Nevada fishing license is required. Check Nevada Department of Wildlife for current regulations.

Fishing Tips for Alpine Lake

Frequently Asked Questions

Check local tourism information or contact Nevada Department of Wildlife for details on facilities and parking.

Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.