Lake Mohave is a reservoir formed by Davis Dam on the Colorado River on the border between Nevada and Arizona in the United States. Named for Mohave Indians who formerly inhabited this region of the Colorado River valley. Lake Mohave extends about 67 miles along the valley of the Hoover Dam Davis Dam straddling southern Nevada and northwestern Arizona border. The lake is calm, it often appears as empty as the desert. The lake is located at an altitude of 647 feet (197 m) near Laughlin, Nevada, Searchlight, Nevada, Cottonwood Cove, Nevada, and Bullhead City, Arizona, about 67 miles downstream from Hoover Dam forms adjacent shoreline is part of the Lakes Area Recreation Mead National managed by the U.S. National Park. Water flowing leaves Lake Mohave flowing south to Lake Havasu. Although Lake Havsu more crowded and famous from Lake Mohave, but Lake Mohave is a lake, much larger deeper, and cleaner than Lake Havasu. Located in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, which includes Lake Mohave offers many things to do and places to go year-round. What is extensive so you can enjoy some of the services such as boaters, swimmers, add, and fishermen.

A Memorandum of Agreement  between the National Park Service and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for previously designated Boulder Dam Recreation Area to Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Lake Mohave provides a variety of recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing, and scuba diving. An additional release of street is located in Princess Cove on the Arizona side near Katherine Landing. Lake Mohave provide aquatic and riparian habitat for native fish and other game fish are introduced, desert wildlife, and plants. A short drive north of Laughlin, Nevada and Bullhead City, Arizona is a 67 mile stretch of the Colorado River called Lake Mohave. Lake is relatively narrow, no more than 4 miles at its widest point. It is limited for most of its length between the steep walls of Pyramid, Painted, Eldorado and black abyss. Lake Mohave is located behind Davis Dam, is part of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area managed by the National Park Service. Lake Mohave is a habitat for fish and wildlife, but also to capture and disposal delay flash floods washed down from the Hoover Dam.

In some areas around Lake Mohave, and along the Colorado River below Davis Dam provides many place recreation, including fishing, boating, swimming, water skiing, camping, picnicking, exploring, auto tours, photography and just plain relaxing. There are hundreds of beaches that are only accessible by boat. In the summer, sailors find their own private beach site for a base camp from which they then swim, water ski and relax.

If you want to fish, Rainbow Trout are found in, clear cold water at the upper end of Lake Mohave, while Largemouth and Striped Bass taken from the lower reaches of the lake. A fishing license either from Arizona or Nevada, which used a special stamp from the opposite attached, is required for those who want to fish in Lake Mead or Lake Mohave. Meanwhile, facilities for public use are located at Katherine Landing, in Arizona near Davis Dam, and at Cottonwood Cove, east of Searchlight, Nevada. Boats and jet skis can be rented at Katherine Landing. You can also enjoy your holiday with camping spaces are available at both locations where the concessionaire providing a trailer park, restaurant, inn, docking facilities, boats and fishing equipment, and fishing licenses. Update your information and visit the Lake Mohave as an alternative to your holiday.

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