Musk Turtles. Musk turtles, also known as stinkpots, seem to prefer deep, still water in lakes, ponds, and sluggish streams with muddy bottoms and an abundance of plant life. On their head, they have two light stripes that flow from the nose, through the eyes and to the neck. Barbells are present on the throat and chin.
(GPS Coordinates 39.392730,-119.714006) The Truckee Meadows is a north-south trending basin covering approximately 94 square miles in western Nevada. It is bounded on the west by the Carson Range, on the east by the Virginia Range, on the south by the Steamboat hills, and by Peavine Peak to the north.
Fly Fishing On The Truckee River In. California (Nevada) The 120 mile long Truckee River flows from Lake Tahoe. in California, through a section of the High Sierra. Nevada, to terminate in Pyramid Lake. Strategies for fly. fishing the Truckee River in California and Nevada, varies depending on the section of the river you're. fishing.