Ice fishing takes a back seat when the “winter thaw” arrives and Lake Powell (and her siren call) beckons me to chase winter stripers. Though the groundhog saw his shadow and predicted six more weeks of snow and ice, just 4.5 hours south of Provo is “America’s Playground” – with few if any visitors. Several
Lake Powell is a fantastic fishery and fall brings incredible opportunities with less fishing and boating pressure on the sprawling reservoir. After Labor Day, two things happen that improve the overall fishing. One, water levels generally drop which this year is an understatement. The reservoir is dropping nearly two feet a week which (when considering
