Lake trout, trophy browns, big Lake Powell stripers. And recently, he's been targeting tiger muskie at Pineview and wipers at Willard Bay. He puts in the hours required, and he has learned to catch the big ones. Bill enters tournaments occasionally, but gets bored with winning. Winning isn't the point, he says.
Fishing is the point.
He has fished with many of the better anglers from around our region. Bill likes to take people fishing and he readily shares his ideas and techniques. Listed below are tips he provided for lake trout fishing at Flaming Gorge. Where to Fish Our wet, cool spring has things running 2-3 weeks behind normal. Lake trout migrate up-lake during winter, then come back down in spring.