Guided Lake Powell Fishing with Ambassador Guides & Outfitters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires the ability to stand and move on a boat for several hours.
Overview
Join Captain Bill for a guided fishing experience on stunning Lake Powell. Catch striped and smallmouth bass while exploring one of Arizona's most beautiful water destinations.
Guided Lake Powell Fishing with Ambassador Guides & Outfitters
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Launch Times
Early morning trips often yield more active fish and calmer waters for a better fishing experience.
Dress in Layers
Lake Powell’s temperature changes quickly on the water, so wear layers to stay comfortable throughout your trip.
Bring Sun Protection
Arizona sun is intense, so hats, sunglasses, and high SPF sunscreen are necessary even on cloudy days.
Hydrate Frequently
Carry plenty of water to avoid dehydration during longer fishing excursions under the sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Ospreys hunting over the water
History
Lake Powell was created in the 1960s with the Glen Canyon Dam, transforming the Colorado River Gorge into a major recreational reservoir.
Conservation
Ambassador Guides supports catch-and-release practices and promotes minimizing ecological impact to protect Lake Powell’s fragile aquatic habitat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fishing Hat
Protects from intense sun exposure on the open water.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and eye protection.
Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable with changing temperatures throughout the day.
spring specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial during long exposure to sun and physical activity.