Location
View on Google Maps 40.9000, -119.7500
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on timber stands during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on submerged ridges during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on submerged ridges during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Buffalo Hills Reservoir Number 9
Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.
What to Expect at Buffalo Hills Reservoir Number 9
This reservoir offers a scenic Nevada setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.
Regulations
A valid Nevada fishing license is required. Check Nevada Department of Wildlife for current regulations.
Fishing Tips for Buffalo Hills Reservoir Number 9
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the Reservoir offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.
Live bait such as live shiners works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.
Check with Nevada Department of Wildlife for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.


