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Show ,4 i Fishing report Ken's Lake. The lake is getting very low. Warm South Mesa Lake has been wa- ter anglers should fish on weekdays in the early morning. Trout fishermen should wait until late fall. Officer Ed Meyers reported that several lb. catfish have been hooked this summer. 7-- 10 La Sal mountains. DWR Officer Ed Meyers urges fishermen to be conscious about the presence of bears at most lakes. Some bears have been eating discarded food and trout washed ashore. Please pick up litter and carry your garbage out. Please dont feed the bears. Fishing has been especially good at Hidden and Dark Canyon lakes with baits and lures. Dark Canyon and Oowah were restocked two weeks ago. Watch for a bear which has been making its rounds at Hidden Lake. drained and few or no fish remain to be caught during the rest of the year. Fish may not be stocked here next year, because there have been numerous problems with littering and vandalism. It was recently confirmed by Louis Berg, DWR Southeastern Region aquatics manager, that in addition to Geyser Ditch (Buckeye Creek), Geyser Creek is now infected with whirling disease. San Juan County: BothFoy and Monticello lakes, which have been regularly stocked, have offered fair to good fishd rainbows and ing for pan-size- ture is face striper feeding action. Cat floating stick baits F. 78-8- 4 (jumpin minnow, zara spook, spittin image, chug bug) as quickly and accurately as possible to splashing fish. Striper schools are large and cohesive the first time they surface but then tend to fragment into groups that feed in all directions. It is necessary to chase the boils and cast quickly to pods of stripers that repeatedly pop to the surface. Scan a few hundred yards in all directions after stripers sound to see the next boil. Get there quickly enough and a few fish can be caught from each boil. The Hite area no longer has all day long boiling activity. No boils have been seen from the marina recently but boils are still happening early and late in White Canyon, and the main channel downstream to Good Hope Bay and Blue Declining water levels have closed the primitive launch ramp at Piute Farms. Antelope Point ramp will be open through Labor Day and then will close. A spike flood release from Glen Canyon Dam in early September will cause the lake to rapidly drop two feet and ensure that these ramps will not be usable until next June at the earliest. Other access areas and ramps are open and operating as usual. Striper boils are diminishing in the upper lake and heating upatWahweap. Small to mod- Blanding 3 and 4 erate boils are now common reservoirs were stocked with from 6 - 8 a.m. (MST) in the remainder of their quota of Wahweap Bay and the main brookies. catchable rainbows on July 10. Lake Powell Report updated Aug. 24 Wayne Gustaveson, DWR - channel around Antelope Island. 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