Fishing Report 9-25-11 – Lake Powell

Lake Powell Elevation:  3653.61 Water Temp:  74 high water this year has put the normal feeding off on the Fall top water action and Pre Baiting has been somewhat a good bet if you have the fish holding steady for awhile due to bait fish activity. If they have moved off there hold then you must pre bait a new area so what we been doing is to pre bait 3 or more spots at first and while fishing the other spots we open up Read More +

Bill’s Corner – Fussy Fall Stripers on Lake Powell

Fresh water Stripers not hitting?? Try pre -chumming in your favorite with anchovies or other dead baits if allowed by your regulations. I save my old cotton socks because they are biodegradeable after they break down after decaying in the water for a month or so. Just fill them up with your favoriet baits and toss them in when your returning from your days fishing and then return some time the next day or even a few days later for that matter. I will secure Read More +

Lake Powell Stripers on Lower End of Lake

Dear Bill, Why are the stripers non existent on the lower half of Lake Powell this time of year but the upper half is producing fish?  Angler Jason Dear Jason, Is isn’t that there are not stripers on the lower end as it has more do with the oxygen and nutrient and bait fish.  When the Colorado River, Green River and San Juan and many tributaries open up their flood gates to the Spring run off it creates massive inflow current for a couple of Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report 8-17-11

Lake Elevation: 3658    Water Temperature 78-83 F Fishing on the southern end of the lake will not improve until temperatures get cooler in the evenings to cool the water down. Anglers are backed up as well as guides waiting for September and October for this event and hopefully wont experience a prolonged heat spell like the one that hit us in 1993. Our best advice is to stay tuned to the fishing reports that we put out as we are one of the few Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report 6-13-11

Lake Powell Elevation: 3633.61 Water Temp: 72 degrees Ron Lenhart, Bass Angler of the Year 1995 – see video Stripers continue to feed on channel points mid Lake Powell to the Dam. Smallmouth are being caught in depths of 20-25′ range on points and rock piles. Walleye can be caught trolling 15-30′ on the tree lines and shore lines. Fishing is excellent right now! Capt. Bill To schedule a trip of your own or just ask questions, contact us using either our contact form or Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report 6-8-2011

This is Jerry from Cortez, Colorado with his 8.5 lb striper which gave us a solid 6 minute battle on 6 lb test line. This is 1 of 3 big fish that my customers and I have caught this week. Smallmouth were doing excellent in the early part of the day, we moved on to stripers in the afternoon. We were 40 miles up the lake. Check out the video The fishing on Lake Powell right now is excellent, a great time to be here! Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report 4-20-11

Lake Powell Elevation – 3609.99 Water Temp 55 degrees Today was a 100 fish day with 4 anglers from Utah.  They are Striped Bass Fisherman and have fished me numerous times.  Most of the stripers are feeding on anchovie bait.  The main channel at the South end of Lake Powell from the Dam to Padre Bay producing quality fish.  Average size caught 2-3 lbs.  Good eating for sure.  Lake Powell fishing couldn’t be better.  Visit our Facebook Page (Lakepowellfishing) for some videos from today’s catch. Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report 03/21/2011

Lake Powell Elevation:  3612.56 Bait fishing is doing well at Lake Powell mainly trolling. Crainkbaits doing well around shorelines for largemouth.  Stripers using whiteheaded marabou jigs for jigging stripers and trolling countdown rapalas for stripers and anchovies for bait fishing. We should be able to see it improve weekly as the water warms up with Spring here. Some reports of Wahweap doing well and other Canyons.