Washoe County · lake · 1,346 acres
New Year Lake
New Year Lake is a lake in Washoe County, Nevada. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Nevada's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
86°
53°
14 mph
0%
Fri
Clear
89°
59°
16 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
87°
60°
17 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Frog Pond4.0 mi
- Hawk Reservoir3.4 mi
- Mud Lake4.4 mi
- Carter Reservoir5.1 mi
- Level Reservoir5.2 mi
- Little Mud Lake5.2 mi
- Boggs Reservoir6.2 mi
- Fee Reservoir6.6 mistocked Mar 22, 2026
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official NV regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
New Year Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish New Year Lake?+
Yes — Nevada requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is New Year Lake?+
New Year Lake is a lake in Washoe County, Nevada. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.