5
Regions
251+
Spots Listed
30+
Species
Arizona has over 120 lakes and reservoirs plus the legendary Colorado River. From bass fishing on Roosevelt Lake to trout on the Mogollon Rim and smallmouth in the Colorado, Arizona offers diverse fishing year-round.
Fishing Regulations
- Statewide bag limits apply unless site-specific Special Regulations apply to that body of water.
- Possession limits are twice (2x) the daily bag limit for each species.
- Roundtail chub: catch and release only.
- Northern pike: unlimited, must be killed immediately or released.
- Community Fishing Program waters have reduced limits (catfish 2-4, trout 2-4, bass 1-2 @ 13 in min).
11 species limits are shown per spot in the CatchTales app.
Pick a region below to explore its fishing spots.
Central Arizona & Phoenix Area Region
Roosevelt Lake Inlet, Apache Lake, Canyon Lake, Saguaro Lake
91 spots
Eastern Arizona & White Mountains Region
Big Lake Inlet, Sunrise Lake, Crescent Lake, Luna Lake
40 spots
Northern Arizona & Mogollon Rim Region
Lake Powell Inlet, Lees Ferry, Willow Springs Lake, Woods Canyon
40 spots
Southeastern Arizona Region
San Carlos Lake Inlet, Patagonia Lake, Parker Canyon Lake, Roper Lake
40 spots
Western Arizona & Lower Colorado Region
Colorado River Inlet, Lake Havasu, Parker Strip, Topoc
40 spots
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