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Eagle Valley Reservoir

Eagle Valley Reservoir was created in 1965 and is located within Spring Valley State Park. It occurs within the Colorado River watershed and the outflow, Meadow Valley Wash, enters the Muddy River and eventually into Lake Mead.

 

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Region
Southern
County
Lincoln
Type of water
Lake or Reservoir
Fishing Report

The reservoir is mostly ice-free, with some ice remaining near the dock area. Fishing opportunities are available along much of the shoreline. Trout are hitting PowerBait and night crawlers, and a few anglers have even reported catching bass on jigs.

Eagle Valley Reservoir Angler Information Guide

02-04-2026

Stocking Updates

Stocked Species Inches Date Stocked Year to Date
4950Rainbow Trout9.704-09-202520,023
4986Rainbow Trout9.703-20-202515073
4986Tiger Trout9.703-20-20254986
5022Rainbow Trout9.603-19-202510087
5065Rainbow Trout9.303-12-20255065
5099Rainbow Trout9.110-17-202422641
5857Rainbow Trout8.904-10-202417542
5776Rainbow Trout 9.404-09-202411685
5909Rainbow Trout 9.304-03-20245909
5016Tiger Trout 9.103-27-20245016
5056Rainbow Trout9.210-12-202322686
3459Tiger Trout9.805-18-20233459
5976Rainbow Trout9.105-09-202317630
5814Rainbow Trout9.205-05-202311654
5840Rainbow Trout8.805-04-20235840

Pertinent Information

Eagle Valley Reservoir has a maximum depth of 43 feet and 65 surface acres. The fishery is put-and-take, made up of rainbow trout, tiger trout (brown trout x brook trout hybrid), and brown trout. Anglers can expect to catch between 4 and 5 fish per day and rainbow trout average 10 inches, while tiger trout average about 11 inches. The best fishing occurs from April through June and September through October, and ice fishing is popular during cold winters. There are two state run campgrounds and a day use area. The park has an improved boat ramp and a fish cleaning station. Summer temperatures range between 45 and 85°F, while winter temperatures can drop below zero.