Fishing near Baker, NV

Baker sits in White Pine County, Nevada, at the edge of Great Basin National Park in the Snake Range. The fishing here centers on the park's cold mountain streams and high-elevation lakes — Lehman Creek, Baker Creek, Snake Creek, Strawberry Creek, and Baker and Johnson Lakes — where trout are the primary draw in a remote, high-desert alpine setting.

Top waters to fish near Baker

Species & education

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Brook Trout

Salvelinus fontinalis

Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

Cutthroat Trout

Oncorhynchus clarkii henshawi

Rainbow Trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Tiger Trout

Black Crappie

Pomoxis nigromaculatus

Channel Catfish

Ictalurus punctatus

Lahontan Cutthroat Trout

Smallmouth Bass

Micropterus dolomieu

Black Bullhead

Ameiurus melas

Bluegill

Lepomis macrochirus

Common Carp

Cyprinus carpio

Green Sunfish

Lepomis cyanellus

Largemouth Bass

Micropterus salmoides

Mountain Sucker

Catostomus platyrhynchus

Fishing guides near Baker

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