Category Archives: Fishing Reports

Lake Powell Fishing Report 11-08-13

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Lake Powell Fishing Report October 15, 2013 by Waynes Words

Lake Powell Fish Report October 15, 2013 Lake Elevation: 3591 Water Temperature 66-70 F Striper Fishing HOT! #Lake Powell is open – at least for another week thanks to the state Utah who provided the funds to make this happen while the rest of the Federal Government remains shut down. Wahweap, Antelope Point, Bullfrog and Halls launch ramps are all operating with mussel technicians at the top to provide certificates for launching.  Lake level remains the same as it has been since the beginning of Read More +

Lakepowell Fishing Report 9-24-13 by Wayne Gustaveson

Photo:  Sean Pond, Denver CO, shows off some smallmouth bass caught on hula grubs in Lake Powell’s San Juan arm. Bass fishing is great lake wide and will continue to excel well into October while water temperate is on the 60s. Lake levels at #lakepowell  are holding steady for the past week which means it is still possible to launch at Antelope Point public launch ramp on the southern end of the lake.  Launching is hindered by low water levels but still possible at Bullfrog, Halls, Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report – Wayne Gustavsen

Photo Caption: Roger Hensler, Scottsdale AZ, holds his big striper shortly after weighing it. The big fish weighed 32.5 pounds, was 44 inches long and 27 inches around. He caught it on a Blue and Chrome Rattletrap trolled near the mouth of Balanced Rock Canyon on Lake Powell   Lake Elevation: 3591 Water Temperature 76-80 F Two big events happened this week #Lakepowell .  First, big runoff from recent storms actually allowed the lake to rise 2 feet during the current drought. Second, the biggest Read More +

Lake Powell Fishing Report by Wayne Gastaveson 9-10-13

Lake Powell Fish Report – September 10, 2013 Lake Elevation: 3589 Water Temperature 76-79 F By: Wayne Gustaveson #Lake Powell Fishing inSeptember is the first fall fish sampling period. Utah Wildlife’s first two electrofishing sample sites revealed some interesting details. The first sample was taken in Lone Rock Canyon near the back of Wahweap Bay. The first cove on the left heading up Lone Rock Canyon contained more shad than we could scoop up in our nets. That was a surprise. It was obvious that 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 8-7-13

Lake Powell Fish Report ­ August 7, 2013 Lake Elevation: 3593 Water Temperature 77-81 F By: Wayne Gustaveson Lake surface temperature and lake level are declining.  Cool monsoon weather patterns are adding much needed rain water to the lake but not enough to keep the lake from declining one foot per week. Fishing success for stripers on anchovy bait and smallmouth on plastic bait is still exceptional. Adult stripers are holding at about 30 feet where cooler temperatures make life more pleasant for these hungry 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 +