Bassett Lake
Bassett Lake covers 77 surface acres with an average depth of 5 feet, per the Nevada Department of Wildlife. Northern pike and carp were chemically removed in 2015.
Species
Fishery rating out of 5.
Largemouth Bass
Boat launches
2 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.
- Unimproved launchesPublicTwo unimproved boat launches, one on each side of the lakeDirections ↗
- More public accessPublicSee the state agency or lake website for all ramps and feesDirections ↗
Size & creel limits
Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Bassett Lake are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Nevada Department of Wildlife ↗
Bait & tackle nearby
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Search more bait shops near Bassett Lake ↗Local tips
- The lake averages only 5 feet deep, so look for bass in shallow cover.
- Launches are unimproved; bring a car-top boat or float tube.
- Stocking of Tailings Creek trout has stopped due to low flows.
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Always wear a life jacket and check your state's current regulations before you fish.