Tag Archives: Lake Powell

Holiday 2013 Fishing Savings Special

Dear Anglers, With the Holiday Season here we want to give a  “huge” thank you to all our Anglers past, present & future and offer a 20% off for future trips in 2014.  We are for a limited time booking Full Day trips 1-4 Anglers for $440.00 or $110.00 for each angler!  This is a $110 savings. In order to take advantage of this Special it will need to be paid in full at time of purchase.  You can then give us a call after the Holidays and book Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne Gustavson 9-4-13

Photo caption:  Cal Evans from Salt Lake City UT, sent a picture of his grandson’s first striped bass caught on a Kastmaster spoon, jigged on the bottom at 35 feet near Cedar Canyon. Spoon fishing is currently the best presentation for striped bass in the lake north of Bullfrog bay     Lake Elevation: 3589 Water Temperature 77-80 F By: Wayne Gustaveson September may be the best fishing month of the year when all factors are considered.  Water and air temperatures are still warm during Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne Gustaveson 8-20-13

      Lake Powell Fish Report – August 20, 2013 Lake Elevation: 3591 Water Temperature 77-82 F By: Wayne Gustaveson A huge school of small stripers has moved into the Glen Canyon Dam Forebay. Young stripers are most abundant near the second barricade from the west wall but they are also found in many places along that wall.  The yearling fish are apparently congregating near a large plankton school along the west wall.  But anglers have feed them some anchovies and they really like Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne Gustavson 7-23-13

Lake Powell Fish Report – July 23, 2013 Lake Elevation: 3595 Water Temperature 79-84 F By: Wayne Gustaveson   Photo Caption: Ryan Mosley and Eric Axlund took all the kids fishing at Glen Canyon Dam and found great success catching lots of stripers on bait. Kids love to catch fix quickly with no down time and that is what is happening right now.  Bait fishing is the best technique and striped bass and catfish are the two most active species. Lake Powell Fish Report – Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne’s Words 7-11-13

Photo Caption:  Brayden Hansen, Mayfield UT, covered up to get out of the sun while fishing for boiling stripers in Bullfrog Bay. Brayden and family caught  stripers on top each moring and evening. Stripers are boiling from the San Juan all the way to Good Hope Bay. The weather is hot but so is the fishing. Lake Powell Fish Report – July 10, 2013 Lake Elevation: 3598 Water Temperature 78-83 F By: Wayne Gustaveson Lake Powell fishing strategy is determined by shad size and abundance.  Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report 7-1-13

Capt. Bill 6-23-13 Dear Anglers, Summer is hot and so is the “bite”!  New on the Fly fishing this past week in 78 degree water is producing fat stripers on the long range day trip.  The lower water run off has kept the bait fish to lightly stained to heavy from mid Lake to Bullfrog.  I am using “chartreuse clausers” and “Bill’s Rooster Wooster on a full sin tip powered by a 7-8 wt rods.  Chum was only need on a few schools plus top Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing 6-10-13

Wounded Warriors Rob & Dillon June 8th…thanks for Coming guys! Lake Powell Elevation:  3621 Average Temp 98-103 Stripers continue to be strong on the bait bite in the Wahweap area and walleyes being caught in the Lone Rock arm in the evenings trolling …the shore lines. Look up lake around Rock Creek  mouth for fatter fish as the shad schools are fairly large.  Schoolies the “best eating” are starting to slurp and you will find the action when the wind calms down after mid morning. Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne’s Words 5-28-13

Photo Caption: Kaleena Jones from San Tan Valley, AZ had a great family vacation to Padre Bay on Lake Powell. She enjoyed great fishing for many species but caught some really nice largemouth bass in the process. Fishing is still excellent for striped bass and walleye at Lake Powell   Lake Powell Fish Report – May 28, 2013 Lake Elevation: 3598 Water Temperature 67-72 F By: Wayne Gustaveson Lake Powell came up another foot in the last week and surface water temperature rose to 67 Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report 5-24-13

Lake Powell Elevation: 3597.65 Water Temp: 67-68 Fishing patterns about to change at summer heat is finally turning the lake over and plankton saturates the lake with its green emerald hew. Stripers over 2 lbs will now suspend under the feeding schools of Schoolies size fish as the pursue had larva and hatching Shad lake wide. Early morning top water action and evening is in the mix as well and larger fish can be caught then as well along your shade lines before the sun hits Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne’s Words 5-14-13

    Lake Powell Fish Report – May 14, 2013 Lake Elevation: 3596 Water Temperature 65-72 F By: Wayne Gustaveson Warmwater fish really respond to changes in water temperature.  Lake Powell water temperature is now ranging from 65-72F meaning that spring fishing responses are on the way out and summer personality traits are setting in. The most noticeable sign of warming water is the appearance of phytoplankton which gives lake water a green hue. Formerly crystal clear water now has much less visibility.  Normally we Read More +