easy
4–6 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires the ability to stand and move on a boat for several hours.
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.
Experience one of Arizona’s premier outdoor adventures with Ambassador Guides & Outfitters, Inc., the trusted Lake Powell fishing specialists in Page, Arizona. Lake Powell, a vast reservoir on the Colorado River, is famed not only for its striking red sandstone canyons and crystal-clear waters but also for its excellent fishing opportunities. The lake’s unique geology, carved through Navajo Sandstone, creates deep channels and secluded coves that provide an exceptional habitat for striped bass, smallmouth bass, and other sport fish. Captain Bill and his team combine expert knowledge with genuine enthusiasm to help anglers of all levels enjoy a memorable day on the water.
What sets Ambassador Guides apart is their personalized approach. Captain Bill’s patience and skill ensure clients are continually engaged — from fly fishing novices to seasoned pros. The diverse fishing techniques taught, including fly fishing and trolling, maximize your chances of landing impressive catches. Guests often recount stories of multiple strikes on a single cast or catching over thirty fish in a day. Beyond fishing, the trips include opportunities for sightseeing notable landmarks like Glen Canyon Dam and the surrounding red rock panoramas.
Lake Powell’s location near Page offers access to a landscape rich in natural wonders and adventure. The dramatic rock formations alongside the lake offer a glimpse into the region’s geological past and outdoor culture, dating back to the area’s establishment as part of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in 1972. The friendliness of Captain Bill and his wife Judy during trip planning and execution creates a warm, inviting atmosphere making every visit feel like joining a family outing.
Ambassador Guides & Outfitters stands out not just for their expertise but for enhancing the overall experience by flexible scheduling around weather changes and local conditions. Whether planning a relaxing day cast for a dinner catch or a multi-hour excursion exploring varied fishing spots, it is a must-do activity for visitors looking to connect deeply with the beauty and bounty of Lake Powell.
Early morning trips often yield more active fish and calmer waters for a better fishing experience.
Lake Powell’s temperature changes quickly on the water, so wear layers to stay comfortable throughout your trip.
Arizona sun is intense, so hats, sunglasses, and high SPF sunscreen are necessary even on cloudy days.
Carry plenty of water to avoid dehydration during longer fishing excursions under the sun.
Lake Powell was created in the 1960s with the Glen Canyon Dam, transforming the Colorado River Gorge into a major recreational reservoir.
Ambassador Guides supports catch-and-release practices and promotes minimizing ecological impact to protect Lake Powell’s fragile aquatic habitat.
Protects from intense sun exposure on the open water.
summer specific
Reduces glare off the water for better visibility and eye protection.
Keeps you comfortable with changing temperatures throughout the day.
spring specific
Staying hydrated is crucial during long exposure to sun and physical activity.