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Carson River

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Nevada, United States

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General info

Carson River is a stream located in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. It is also intersecting with Churchill County, Nevada. It is most popular for fishing Smallmouth bass, Largemouth bass, and Rainbow trout.

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39°21′34.9″N 119°07′50″W
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Fishing regulations at Carson River, NV

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Nevada can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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Cities nearby

Fernley

14.3 miles away

Fallon

20.4 miles away

Sparks

34.5 miles away

Spanish Springs

35.3 miles away

Carson City

36.0 miles away

Sun Valley

38.6 miles away

Reno

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Gardnerville Ranchos

46.3 miles away

South Lake Tahoe

54.1 miles away

Truckee

56.3 miles away

Placerville

99.4 miles away

Diamond Springs

102.6 miles away

Grass Valley

103.2 miles away

Susanville

107.4 miles away

North Auburn

108.7 miles away

Auburn

109.2 miles away

Cameron Park

110.3 miles away

El Dorado Hills

113.3 miles away

Granite Bay

117.0 miles away

Folsom

118.1 miles away

Rocklin

119.8 miles away

Lincoln

120.5 miles away

Orangevale

121.4 miles away

Roseville

124.3 miles away

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FAQ about Carson River fishing

the Carson River is a stream located in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. It is also intersecting with Churchill County, Nevada. Its coordinates are:
39°21′34.9″N 119°07′50″W
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