Fish for the largest cutthroat trout in the world!
7 Hours
Tackle & lures, Fish cleaning
Chase trophy Lahontan cutthroat trout on a guided charter at Pyramid Lake. Fish from a 26-foot boat with a heated cabin and quality gear.
A Pyramid Lake Tribal Fishing Permit is required. Trips may be adjusted or canceled due to weather and wind for safety. The daily limit is two trout per angler.
How do you fish?
We fish with light gear and, depending on conditions, cast, troll or jig.
Can I keep fish?
Yes, the daily bag limit at Pyramid Lake is 2 trout per angler.
Do you clean the catch?
Yes, fish will be cleaned and bagged.
What kind of fishing license do I need?
You'll need a Pyramid Lake Tribal Fishing Permit, available online or at the lake the morning of fishing.
What should I bring?
Wear warm layers and bring sunscreen, snacks and drinks. Bring a cooler with ice if you plan to take fillets.
If conditions are unsafe, you will receive a full refund. Cancellations must be made at least 7 days prior to the scheduled trip to receive a full refund. For trips canceled less than 7 days before the trip, the full charter fee may be charged.
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JD has built an exceptional reputation guiding fishing trips on both Lake Tahoe and Pyramid Lake, with clients consistently praising his deep knowledge of the waters and his ability to put anglers onto fish. His expertise really shines through at Pyramid Lake, where groups regularly land trophy cutthroat trout weighing 10-25 pounds. The comfortable boat comes equipped with modern technology, and JD's approach makes trips accessible for everyone from first-timers to experienced anglers looking for personal bests. What stands out most is JD's teaching style and genuine passion for the sport. He takes time to instruct newcomers properly, shows respect for fish handling and catch-and-release practices, and creates a welcoming atmosphere that keeps people coming back trip after trip. Families appreciate how he makes the experience memorable for younger anglers, while seasoned fishermen value his strategic knowledge of where to fish in varying conditions. People routinely book return trips, often upgrading to multi-day adventures after their first outing with him.
We had an absolute amazing time fishing Pyramid Lake with JD - awesome guy and guide. Will 100% fish with him many more times. 5 stars through and through
Richard Manaro
December 15, 2025
We had an absolute amazing time fishing Pyramid Lake with JD - awesome guy and guide. Will 100% fish with him many more times. 5 stars through and through
Richard Manaro
December 15, 2025