Tag Archives: Lake Powell Fishing Report
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 +
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
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 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 +
