Lees Ferry Fishing Report June 3rd, 2019 The river is fishing excellent! The Fish have moved into the shallows and the fly fisherman are killing it! The midges are out of control. Spin fishing continues to be excellent as well. We are using midges in a variety of colors. Scuds and worms as well. The… Continue Reading
The midge hatch at Lees Ferry is going crazy!! The fishing has been getting better and better every day! You still see a lot of fish in the deep sections but the wading is getting good. midges, scuds and worms seem to be what is working the best. Experiment with color of midges. Don’t give… Continue Reading
Fly fishing is an angling technique in which an artificial “fly” is used to catch fish. Spin fishing uses a “spinning lure” to entice fish to bite. Fly Fishing Basics With fly fishing, the fly is cast using a fly rod, reel and specialized weighted line. The fly is nearly weightless, so it requires casting… Continue Reading
People keep calling about Lees Ferry Spin fishing trips. Well, i finally got to run one today and it was EPIC! We caught some nice Lees Ferry rainbows and browns. One of the funnest days i have had at Lees Ferry! Kastmasters, Jigs and the knowledge of MCO guides is a recipe for success. Amazing… Continue Reading
The river is receiving more and more sunlight which is good for our Midge hatch. The fish are moving out of their spawning grounds in the deeps and coming into the riffles. We are fishing scuds, worms and midges in various colors and sizes. The streamer bite at Lees Ferry seems to remain strong.… Continue Reading
On paper, Page, AZ doesn’t look like it would be a tourist destination. Founded just 50 years ago as a place where those who were working on the nearby Glen Canyon Dam could live, it only has a population of about 7,000 people, and there isn’t much of a downtown scene in the area. Nevertheless,… Continue Reading
Lees Ferry has a few unique tactics to catch fish. These tactics are taught through our MCO guides. But, as far as getting started we recommend a 9ft leader, 5x tippet, midges, scuds and worms. Color and size are dependent on the day and Trout mood so have a variety. The biggest key that is… Continue Reading
It’s been cold and snowy at Lees Ferry! It’s just a great set up for a great spring. The fish will be hungry! We also do kayak backhauls and sightseeing hikes. Let us know how we can help on your next adventure to lees ferry! Book soon as we are filling up fast! Continue Reading
Even though its chilly out the Lees Ferry Trout got to eat! The fishing is staying very steady and we expect it to keep getting better everyday as the sun gets further into the canyon with Midge hatch’s about to pop. The spring time at Lees Ferry can be off the chart so book your… Continue Reading
If you enjoy fishing for rainbow trout, the portion of the Colorado River that’s located in Lees Ferry, Arizona is just about the best place to do it. There are approximately 20,000 fish per mile in this section of the Colorado River. You pretty much have to experience Lees Ferry fishing for yourself at least… Continue Reading