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I got a last-minute invite to fish Lake Powell from a houseboat last weekend. There's such an abundance of striped bass and walleye that there's no limit on either. It is not unheard of to catch 100 stripers per person over a weekend. There were six of us on this trip, and here's the result of our first day's efforts (in a 120-qt cooler)




Here's my host with a typical five-pounder



And here's a shot of the weather we had to put up with. It was chilly, though; we all wore coveralls for our night fishing and were glad of them.