Anglers always experience more success at Pyramid Lake by fishing ledges, drop-offs or structure. The lake is about fifteen miles long and eleven miles wide. If this is something you are interested in, you should go to the Pyramid Lake website (www.pyramidlake.us) and read up on the rules and regulations for the lake. I’d love to own one of these. Pyramid Lake. Brad bought his for a few hundred dollars, from a welder who does not want his name mentioned, as he already has too many orders for ladder-chairs. Nothing gives rise to thoughts of Western trout fishing like Winston rods, and I’ve used them happily for years. The lake is 25 miles long and 4 to 11 miles wide at its widest part. Pyramid Lake is located 35 miles north of Reno on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Indian Reservation. If you are in the mood for an adventure, let me tell you about this little gem… Pyramid Lake. She sat there so long she turned to stone. 32:40 – The popcorn beettle is the goto pattern on Pyramid Lake. Fishing is typically done from shore and from ladders with seats to elevate you from the cold alkaline lake and crashing waves. I am a father of six, husband to an amazing woman for 33 years, love the Lord, enjoy fishing at Pyramid Lake and being outdoors any chance I get! She cried and cried, never moving. $875. They’re better known on the East Coast than in the West, but they’ve really made a name for themselves with their traditional bamboo ladders. And you can only have one fish over 24” in possession. Video: Ladder-Fishing for Big Cutthroats on Pyramid Lake Author Phil Monahan Posted on March 28, 2019 March 28, 2019 Categories Fly Fishing Tags fly-fishing for cutthroat trout, fly-fishing videos, nevada fly fishing Pyramid Lake, fishing from Ladders, monster trout - we know you've thought about it. Because this body of water doesn’t have an outlet, it is still home to the Cui-ui species of fish and is the only place on earth to house them. Basic information regarding fishing at Pyramid Lake: Season 1 Episode 101. Not only is this lake an awesome recreation lake, it’s also totally beautiful. "Pyramid Lake has some really unique culture - one of them is fishing off a ladder. I’m disappointed that only the Loomis Asquith comes with a ladder case. This summary includes strategy, gear and logistics for your fly fishing trip to Pyramid Lake. Kids 12-17 also need a permit and are $5 for a day permit, $13 for a three day permit, or $40 for a season permit. Fly fishermen catch more than their share of big fish at Pyramid Lake. I’m sure the Helios 3C ladders are excellent, both for climbing and descending, and I’m sure that no ladder is more accurate. Her appreciation of music and photography give her the perfect insight to be part of the Mountain Valley Living Magazine family. Fishpond makes a range of high-tech carbon fiber ladders that are not only functional, but you can’t argue with their good looks. $1100. Pyramid Lake is located in a remote desert area thirty-five miles northeast of Reno, Nevada. Shallow flat beaches don’t hold nearly as many active feeding fish. Fly Fishing this lake is a very spiritual thing for those of us who spend a lot of time out there. Wanted to try out my new ladder, worked like a charm. 25:50 – You can find the ladder chair at Crosby Lodge. Beautifully snow capped mountains tightly surround the mysterious cold dark blue water of the ancient lake. Many anglers prefer the TS- 250 and * TS-350, which have a longer sinking head. The ladders allow fisherman to stand comfortably in 3-4 foot water along the shoreline breaks where trout move. $625 as shown (without accessories). No matter what your interested in you should definitely take advantage of this amazing piece of nature that’s at your finger tips. Fishing was fair, one or less per person per hour. There is something so captivating about this giant lake in the middle of the desert that produces 15 - 20lb cutthroat trout daily.