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Water levels are stable and Lake Powell bass fishing is hot

Lake Elevation: 3,635 feet msl Water Temperature 64-66 F PAGE, Ariz. – On Hold! Lake Powell is stable and holding at elevation 3,635 (MSL) where it has been for over a month. Water flowing in equals water flowing out with no sign of ...

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Bass fishing at its peak at Lake Powell

Lake Elevation: 3,635 asl   Water Temperature 64-66 F PAGE, Ariz, April 24 – Bass fishing does not get any better than the success seen in the last week. Spawning large and smallmouth bass are in the shallow rocks and brush. ...

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Mud Spring CG open, says BLM, but no water yet available

A lighter-than-normal snowpack has allowed the Bureau of Land Management to open its popular Mud Springs Campground near Glade Park nearly a month earlier than usual. The popular 16-site campground, located approximately 20 miles southwest of ...

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Monument waives entry fees for National Park Week

Colorado National Monument will waive all entrance fees for nine days during National Park Week, Saturday through April 29. Along with free entry, the monument is offering a series of special ranger-led activities throughout the week in ...

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McDonald Creek Cultural Area worth the trip to Utah/Colorado boundary line

As Jimmy Buffet says, “There’s a fine line between Saturday night and Sunday morning.” The same holds true for the Utah/Colorado state line, a few miles west of here. Culturally speaking, there’s not much difference ...

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Lake Powell: Bass fishing is fantastic but stripers are MIA

Lake Elevation: 3,635 asl Water Temperature 54-64 F PAGE, Ariz, April 11 – Fishing is fantastic as long as you are fishing for bass in the afternoon. Bass spawning is imminent. It may take another week due to unsettled weather but ...

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Vega, Sweitzer to open for boating

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has announced the opening of Vega Reservoir and Sweitzer lake for the 2012 boating season. Vega Reservoir at Vega State Park, 20 miles east of Collbran, will open for boating Friday. Sweitzer Lake, one mile south of ...

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East Portal Road to Gunnison River open for summer

The serpentine East Portal Road, which offers access to Crystal Dam, the Gunnison River within the Curecanti National Recreation Area and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is open for the summer, according to the Bureau of ...

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Lake Powell bass moving up toward spawn

Lake Elevation: 3,635 asl Water Temperature 52-60 F March 29 – PAGE, ARiz. – Bass are moving up to spawn. Water temperature is still a cool 52 F in the early morning. But on calm sunny days water temperature escalates to over 60 ...

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Local lakes to begin boating season

Spring means boating in western Colorado and Harvey Gap and Rifle Gap state parks will open Sunday for boating. Crawford State Park will follow, opening April 6. Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials caution boaters to make sure all required ...

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