I’ve been meaning to get out this week and scout Desert Creek. Not that I fish there a lot during the year, but it’s close and a neat drive. Well the weather hasn’t been cooperating so far this week. Rain, wind and cold, otherwise known as spring time in Nevada, has kept my indoors. I [...]
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OK, just quickie here. I headed up to Desert Creek, about 20 minutes from my home, with lunch in hand to see if it was in fishing shape. Answer: Yes! The creek is still a little murky, but totally fishable. I ate lunch at a nice shady spot where I noticed that a small dam [...]
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I was up at Desert Creek the other day and I came across something that has always bugged me. Dams! Not the big hydroelectric variety or even the small irrigation or flood control kind. These are just little rock dams. For being so small they sure can create a lot of damage to a small [...]
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