Trip brief · Lee''s Ferry
How to go fish the Lee''s Ferry
The months we list for the Lee''s Ferry are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. You are inside that window now, so this brief is written for August.
August
No USGS gauge is mapped to this river.
Flies to tie — August
Midges#22-26
WD-40
Trico#22-24
Access
Lee s Ferry Launch Ramp
36.860, -111.590parking
Lonely Dell Ranch
36.870, -111.600parking
Paria Riffle
36.860, -111.580
Cathedral Wash
36.835, -111.638
Regs — check current rules before you go
Arizona fishing license required. Year-round open season on Lee s Ferry tailwater. No bag or size limit on trout within the designated recreational area. Once below Lee s Ferry into Grand Canyon National Park, different NPS regulations apply. All anglers must stay out of Grand Canyon NP boundary. Check AZGFD for current regulations.
Pack list
- A current state fishing licence
- Waders and boots you have already leak-tested
- Net, nippers, forceps
- Floatant and desiccant
- Tippet in the sizes the chart asks for
- Water, sun cover, polarised glasses
Generic gear. Anything specific to this water is above.
Full hatch chart, access map and live gauge on the Lee''s Ferry page →