Category Archives: Fishing Reports

Lake Powell Fishing by Wayne Gustaveson March 4, 2016 & Glen Canyon Water Levels

Lake Powell Fish Report – March 4, 2016 Lake Elevation: 3594 Water Temperature: 51-55 F By: Wayne Gustaveson March is coming in like a kitten, at least until the weekend when the temperature drops and a winter storm snows and blows. The Lake can certainly use more the moisture.  Fishing in the spring is always better during warming periods.  Here is what to expect when the next storm blows out and weather warms once more. Largemouth bass warm up and get a lot friendlier when Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Spring Forecast 2016 from Wayne Gustaveson

Lake Powell Spring Forecast 2016 Lake Powell sportfish were warm and happy when tucked in for the winter in 2015.  Shad production has been at peak levels for the past two summer seasons.  Gizzard shad dependably produce a consistent number of offspring, but in 2014 – 2015, threadfin shad, were produced in record numbers. Stripers, bass and walleye absolutely “love” threadfin shad.  The shad boom came at just the right time for an aging striper population comprised of old stripers that were worn out from Read More +

Lake Powell Gift Certificates

Give your Angler a Great Valentines Day Gift Your Angler  Will Remember A Great Special Buy a a full day or 1/2 day Gift Certificate for 2016 and receive 5% discount on 1/2 day and 10% discount on full day.  Maximum 3 anglers. Let your favorite angler call and pick their dates.  All Gift Certificates paid in full at time of purchase good for 1 year from purchase date. All Gift Certificates non-refundable but can be transferred by the owner of the Gift Certificate Give them Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report 1-20-2016

Lake Powell Elevation: 3598.11 Winter trolling and jigging in 25′ water in Lone rock and Navajo Canyon all close to town and marinas is producing the same.  For Winter Stripers troll your shad deep divers 15′ or jig a white Yamamoto plastic on 1/8 to 1/4 ounce pighead and the best bite window will be around 1-2 p.m. as the sun angle warms the surface a degree or two. Book your Spring fishing today and get in on some great fishing coming up. Tight lines, Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report 11-21-15

Lake Powell Elevation: 3605.98 Water Temp: 60 degrees Dear Anglers,   Went out yesterday with my neighbor to hunt for crappie but to no avail.  We turned our hunt for smallmouth in Gunsite Canyon and found our fish at 40′ off the points.  Are last approach where we hunted for suspended stripers along the channel edge where you graph the contour of the drop off to 40-100′.  Stripers hit the Deep Dive shad raps on a 5mps fast troll.  We landed 6 fish all between Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report & Specials 10-25-15

Lake Powell Elevation: 3606.46 Dear Anglers, Huge schools of bait fish have migrated to the backs of canyons with stripers and other fish staging at the entrance.  Trolling and jigging is the norm on stripers and tubes for the small and large mouth bass in 20 to 30 ft of water. Fish can be finicky one day and then binging the next on your offering due to the enormous bait fish population. Winter fishing will be better this year also so you can beat the Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne Gustaveson 9-30-15

  A nice catch and great fishing day Sept. 26, 2015 fishing with Capt. Bill and Ambassador Guides & Outfitters, Inc. Fishing Report by Capt. Bill – early starts are best and full day if possible and get out to the cooler waters.  Water temps should start to cool down and we should be in for some awesome fishing.  Today we fished early and had a great catch – lots of fish and good sizes.    Photo caption:  Matt Redfield found great striper fishing after Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne Gustaveson 9-8-15

Caption:  Fall striper fishing is excellent in Lake Powell. Travis Sanders helped daughter Aubrey catch her first big striper and now thinks she is hooked for life. Lake Powell Fish Report – September 8, 2015 Lake Elevation: 3608 Water Temperature 78-81 F By: Wayne Gustaveson   Stripers are changing habits again with long absent boils occurring in the southern lake. For the past week early morning and late evening boils are blowing up in the main channel from Antelope Point Marina to Padre Bay.  Morning boils Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne Gustaveson April 25, 2015

  Ethan from Durango Colorado enjoyed catching big stripers in a “boil” near Rock Creek. Those big fish are still there but were better caught this week on spoons. Find small fish boiling on top and then fish under the boil with spoons to catch larger stripers Lake Powell Fish Report – August 21, 2015 Lake Elevation: 3610 Water Temperature 80-85 F By Wayne Gustaeson Stripers are changing their schedule and location. As soon as we get them figured out they do something else. The Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report June 24, 2015 by Wayne Gustaveson

Dave Sellers, expert fly fishermen from California, found stripers using flies while anglers using conventional tackle struggled. The technique that all can use is tying a fly on a spinning rod and trolling it along the surface to catch plankton eating stripers. Lake Powell Fish Report – June 24, 2015 Lake Elevation: 3611 Water Temperature 78 – 83 F   Slurps, Slurps, Slurps! Fishing is very exciting now with striped bass popping to the top over the length of the lake.  Catching is sometimes a Read More +