Monthly Archives: September 2012
Go Deep with Climate Change 9-30-12
Fall weather’s in and outs with cooler nights and days being cool to warming can affect the bite and size on striped bass. Smaller fish closer to the surface will often turn on the “lunker” below at 40-50 ft. Capt. Bill
Lake Powell Fishing 9-30-12
Leanne from CO 9-27-12 Lake Powell Elevation: 3621.62 Water Temp: 72 in a.m. and high of 76 in p.m. Fly Fishing chumming Florida Style for the fly fisherman is excellent right now for small stripers 1-3 lbs. A few lunkers on the 250-300 grain sink tip in the 30ft. range if y ou can get by the “smallies”. If you are an avid fly fishermen right now is the time to get to Lake Powell. Yesterday’s angler caught some excellent fish on the fly rod. Conventional Read More +
Lake Powell Fishing Report by “Wayne’s Words”
Lake Powell Fish Report – September 27, 2012 Lake Elevation: 3621 Water Temperature 73-77 F By: Wayne Gustaveson http://www.wayneswords.com Surface water temperature is now in a slow downward spiral. Nights are enjoyably cool with warm temperatures during the day. A weather front and temperature drop disrupted fishing success for a couple of days this week but it was mostly a readjustment in timing. Some areas that had enjoyed a good morning bite now had better fishing in the evening. Fishing is still good but it Read More +
Lake Powell Fishing 9-21-12 by Wayne Gustevson (Wayne’s Words)
Lake Powell Fish Report – September 21, 2012 Lake Elevation: 3622 Water Temperature 75-78 F By: Wayne Gustaveson http://www.wayneswords.com Lake level decline has slowed and weather is similar to that imagined for a dream vacation to a tropical island. It’s warm in the day time and delightfully cool at night with only a gentle breeze occasionally breaking up the flat calm reflecting pool of Lake Powell. Yes it’s really nice down here right now. Fishing patterns are essentially the same with some subtle differences Read More +
Bill’s Corner with Captain Bill McBurney 9-16-12
Tip of the Week: When hunting bigger stripers and your bait fishing, always fish deeper than the school you are catching from! Tight Lines, Bill
Lake Powell Fishing Report 9-16-12
Bob Fishing Lake Powell 9-15-12 at the Cleaning Station Fly Fishing Stripers on Lake Powell this week and coming 8 weeks will be “excellent”. Scouting for fish is a must and that’s the “Guides Advantage being there on the water alot. Strings are staying close to bait fish in most canyons and birds and animals will point to the area. They are all around right now. Graphing is esssential and so is patience. Once you locate, use a sinking line 150-00 grain with a Read More +
Lake Powell Fishing Report 9-11-12 by Wayne Gustavson (Wayne’s Words)
Denny Fly Fishing with Ambassador Guides 9-10-12 The Dahlman Group 9-07-12 Fishing with Ambassador Guides Paul & Mitch at the Cleaning Station Fishing with Ambassador 9-08-12 Lake Powell Fish Report – September 11, 2012 Lake Elevation: 3622 Water Temperature 77-80 F By: Wayne Gustaveson http://www.wayneswords.com Good fishing success we have enjoyed for a while continues and is perhaps even better than last week. The main factor is falling lake level. Shad have been hiding in the brush line surrounding the lake all summer long. Now Read More +
