Nevada Fishing

Colson Pond

The outstanding Lake of Colson Pond offers Nevada anglers consistent opportunities for catching Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon. Colson Pond is located near western Nevada at coordinates 37.07, -116.69. The outstanding 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 Colson Pond.

Lake Nevada 37.0700, -116.6900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 37.0700, -116.6900

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam faces during dusk when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on submerged timber during dusk when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on bridge pilings during late evening when Rainbow Trout are active.

Fishing Techniques for Colson Pond

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Nevada trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Colson Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this lake changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Colson Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Colson Pond attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.

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.