Field Notes

Alpine County, California · Carson Valley, Nevada

The Carson River in front of the Carson River Resort — the family water — running over a cobble bar between willows, a burned pine ridge above, high cloud.
The Carson River at the Carson River Resort · 5–6 September 2026 · Wesley New
A weathered steel sign with two cut-steel trout: Wildlife Conservation Board, Department of Fish and Wildlife, Heenan Lake Wildlife Area, and below it the permitted uses and the fishing season.
Heenan Lake Wildlife Area, Alpine County, California · 5–6 September 2026 · Wesley New
A roadside sign with a painted trout: Lahontan National Fish Hatchery Complex, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior, 710 US Highway 395 North.
Lahontan National Fish Hatchery, Gardnerville, Nevada · 5–6 September 2026 · Wesley New