- Drought Lowers Lake Mead. The western half of the United States has received far less rain and snow in the past several years than normal.
- I exaggerate, but only for effect. As the largest reservoir in the country, Lake Mead is a national treasure chest of sandy shorelines and bays perfect for fishing.
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- Of course, boating is the biggest draw, with four marinas to choose from on Lake Mead and numerous launch ramps across Lake Mead and Lake Mohave.
- Fishing Both Lake Mohave and Lake Mead offer excellent fishing year-round for trout, largemouth and striped bass, channel catfish, crappie, and bluegill.
- The last time Lake Mead was at maximum capacity, reaching an elevation of about 1,220 feet near the dam, was in 1983 and 1999, NASA notes.
- Lake Mead has long been the maker of ghosts – not necessarily the kind that goes “boo” at night, but in lost cities, places, people, buildings, and the lake itself.
- The final stocking was in 2011 due to the closure of Lake Mead Hatchery from a declining lake level and infestation of quagga mussels.
- Lake Mead NRA is also home to over 240 species of bird, including numerous types of owls, sandpipers, hummingbirds, rock wrens, and more.
- This recreation area provides scenic vistas of Lake Mead and Lake Mohave with more than 700 miles of shoreline and a beautiful reservoir for boaters...