Nevada Fishing

Dake Reservoir

Anglers flock to Dake Reservoir in western Nevada for its well-stocked conditions and Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish populations. Dake Reservoir is located near western Nevada at coordinates 41.36, -114.08. The well-stocked reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Dake Reservoir.

Reservoir Nevada 41.3600, -114.0800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 41.3600, -114.0800

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Dake Reservoir

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 Dake Reservoir

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 reservoir 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Community areas and popular structures attract other anglers on weekends.

You can target Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Dake Reservoir. Largemouth Bass is particularly popular here.

post-spawn. Many anglers find early morning and evening productive year-round.