July Catches 2015
Great Nephew and Uncle Bill July 2015 Nephew and Great Nephew nice take home to Colorado Capt. Bill will another nice striper Nephew Joe with his “big boy” for the day Father and son The Thompson Family 7-19-15 The Thompson Family 7-19-15
August Recent Catch
Our French Customers with a quick bite ~ she was quite happy
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 +
June 2015 catches
Some of my recent trips and successful “striper catching”. Capt. Bill Mitch B. our frequent angler from Arizona June 2015 Our Cortez family returns this year for another successful trip June 2015 Glen & Wife June 20, 2015 June 20, 2015 Caught 24 take home 10 Matt lands a nice one – June 2015 Our frequent Angler Paul B. from Surprise, AZ June 2015
Lake Powell Fishing Report June 10, 2015 by Wayne Gustaveson
Matt P. from AZ fishing with Ambassador Guides & Outfitters 6-8-15 1 of 14 fish caught Lake Powell Fish Report – June 10, 2015 Lake Elevation: 3602 Water Temperature 71 – 75 F The unusual year of fisheries expectations continues. The big news is that striped bass females caught yesterday still have not spawned. That should not be too surprising since the daytime temperatures and weather resemble late April more than early June. It is raining and cool today as this report is written. Female stripers need Read More +
Lake Powell Fishing Report June 2, 2015 by Wayne Gustaveson
Bransen Jackson, Kanab UT, was given the enviable task of catching striped bass with his fly rod. Bransen is a college student who works for UDWR this summer and was instrumental in collecting the needed fish for a sample when fly fishing was the best collection option. Thanks Bransen! Lake Powell Fish Report – June 2, 2015 Lake Elevation: 3597.6 Water Temperature 71 – 75 F By: Wayne Gustaveson Slurps! The fishing report trip this week got off to a weird Read More +
Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne Gustaveson May 27, 2015
Lake Powell Fish Report – May 26, 2015 Lake Elevation: 3595 Water Temperature 63 – 70 F Lake Powell is rising. The weather forecast is for rapid warming. Fish behavior is changing as a result of the changing conditions. Here is how to keep up with the new reality in the fish world at Lake Powell. Runoff is now busting downstream allowing the lake water level to increase each day. All that water makes the upper lake muddy, reduces visibility, and points anglers downstream Read More +
Lake Powell Entrance Fees May 2015
From Glen Canyon During the public comment period, the park received 34 formal comments. While the majority of comments supported an increase, some people felt that the originally proposed increase was too high. In response to public comments, the park modified the proposal to reduce the fee schedule and phase implementation. For the schedule of fee increase implementation, please see the table below: Entrance Fees Current Fees Effective June, 1 2015 Effective January 1, 2016 Annual Pass $30 $40 $50 Private Vehicle Entrance $15 $20 $25 Individual Entrance $7 $10 $12 Motorcycle Entrance $10 $15 $20 Boating Permits Current Fees Effective Read More +
Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne Gustaveson May 19, 2015
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 – May 19, 2015 Lake Elevation: 3592 Water Temperature 64 – 70 F By: Wayne Gustaveson LOST STRIPERS ARE FOUND! Striper fishing has been difficult in May since most are accustomed to fishing with bait for big schools of Read More +