freestone river · trout · whitefish
Truckee River (Truckee)
Live conditions for Truckee River (Truckee): the gauge, the water temperature, the trend, and what the water is doing today — read the way a guide reads it.
Right now
72cfs→ lowcaution
Low and skinny at 72 cfs — wadeable, fish the deeper holding water · 0% over the last 6 hours.
Water temp—
Stage1.64 ft
Engine callOFF 72 cfs outside wade band 150–450
The water
Truckee River (Truckee) is a freestone river in California, fished for trout, whitefish — rainbow, brown, cutthroat, brook. On free-flowing water the trajectory is the story: falling and clearing after a bump is the window, rising water pushes fish to the banks and brings colour.
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Wade and float bands in cfs, the safety notes and the 14-day trend are on the signed-in river page.
Access
- 64-Acres Park (Tahoe City River Access)carry
- River Ranchcarry
- Goose Meadows Campgroundwalk in
- Silver Creek Campgroundwalk in
- Granite Flat Campgroundwalk in
- Donner Creek Confluence / West River Street Take-outcarry
- Downtown Truckee River Access (Truckee River Regional Park / Jibboom St.)walk in
- Glenshire Bridgebridge
Directions to the put-in or wade access ride on every briefing.