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In The Outdoors

In The Outdoors

Freelance writer Doug Nielsen is a conservation educator for the Nevada Department of Wildlife. His “In the Outdoors” column, published Thursday in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, is not affiliated with or endorsed by the NDOW. Any opinions he states in his column are his own.
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Fishing opportunities abundant in Southern Nevada

Lake Mead and Lake Mohave, two of America’s largest recreational waterways, are less than an hour’s drive away.

Fall is the best time to fish at Lake Mead

Lake Mead reservoir is still one of America’s largest recreational waterways. Available species include catfish, crappie, bluegill, sunfish and three species of bass.