Wildlife Offices

Western Region Office
1100 Valley Rd.
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 688-1506
Eastern Region Office
60 Youth Center Rd.
Elko, NV 89801
(775) 777-2300
Southern Region Office
3373 Pepper Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 486-5127
Ely Office
1218 N. Alpha St.
Ely, NV 89301
Phone: (775) 289-1655 ext. 21
(Hours subject to change, please call ahead.)
Fallon Office
4082 Reno Highway
Fallon, NV 89406
(775) 688-1820
(Hours subject to change, please call ahead.)
Winnemucca Office
705 4th St., Suite A
Winnemucca, NV 89445
(775) 623-6565
(Hours subject to change, please call ahead.)
State of Nevada
Joe Lombardo, Governor
State Board of Wildlife Commissioners
Shane Rogers, Chairman
Paul Young, Vice Chairman
Tom Barnes, Eddie Booth, Shane Boren, Tommy Caviglia, Casey Kiel, David McNinch, Mario Walther, Board Members
Nevada Department of Wildlife
Alan Jenne, Director
Chris Crookshanks, Fisheries Division Chief
Chris Vasey, Conservation Education Division Chief
Kristy Knight, Chief Game Warden
How To Use This Guide
- Learn more about licenses, permits, and fees.
- There are several fun and informative stories throughout this guide:
- Seeman Pond
- Battle Born Pond
- Elko Community Ponds
- Free Fishing License For Kids
- Explore the Nevada General Statewide Regulations, or learn more about regulations by region:
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This publication contains only a synopsis of the fishing laws for the state of Nevada. Complete text of the laws and regulations may be obtained by contacting the Nevada Department of Wildlife website.
Fishing regulations are effective Jan. 1, 2025 - Dec. 31, 2025.
This program receives Federal assistance from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and thus prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, and sex, pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. To request an accommodation or informational material in an alternative format please contact (Agency Name, phone number, and TTY number). If you believe you have been discriminated against in any program, activity, or service, please contact:
Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Civil Rights, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street, NW, Washington, DC 20240.

