Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Chaparral Lake (Scottsdale) Duane Z. caught these channel catfish the first week of April using hot dogs colored with strawberry Kool-Aid powder. See more reports
Roosevelt Lake report The most popular talk among Rim Country anglers in recent weeks has been the wind. With gusts as high as 40 mph, anglers are having a hard time figuring out patterns and keeping their boats on a specific spot. The wind is also impacting the water clarity...
Angler Reports / Central Waters / Fishing Waters
by Nick Walter · Published April 19, 2018 · Last modified April 20, 2018
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Roosevelt Lake Peter M.: Caught this 8.10-pound largemouth bass. Best during a day and a half of fishing. Caught 25 bass total, all good fish 2-3 pounds. All fish were catch and release. Caught by Peter and cousin Joe. Thanks Arizona Game & Fish for...
Water levels on the Lower Salt River below Stuart Mountain Dam could fluctuate between 800 cubic feet per second to as much as 3,000 cubic feet per second today and tomorrow, the Tonto National Forest announced. The Salt River Project will be conducting equipment testing causing the water level...
This past winter, more Arizona lakes tested positive for golden algae than any year since 2005, when we first confirmed golden algae. But the end is in sight. Phoenix-area Community waters such as Riverview, Cortez and Alvord lakes have been successfully treated and are receiving their regularly scheduled fish stockings...
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Roosevelt Lake Freddy V.: A 4-pound largemouth bass (photo taken Tuesday, April 10) throwing 4-inch pumpkin seed Powerworms. Windy hill area. See more Angler Reports
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Roosevelt Lake John S.: Here is a smallmouth bass I caught at Roosevelt March 16 – dropshot worm! See more Angler Reports
Central Waters / Fishing Waters / Mogollon Rim
by Fish AZ · Published April 13, 2018 · Last modified April 12, 2018
Roosevelt Lake water level currently stands a 57% full and the amount of water being released for downstream needs is on the increase. The flows into the lake from the Salt River and Tonto Creek are less than 10% for this time of year. The temperature is in the mid...
Angler Reports / Central Waters / Fishing Waters
by Nick Walter · Published April 12, 2018 · Last modified April 20, 2018
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Roosevelt Lake Jason W. Caught Monday, April 9 on lipless crankbaits. See more reports
Gary Senft of the Mesa Bass Pro Shops visited us Wednesday at our Phoenix headquarters for this spring bass fishing update: Bass fishing report with Gary Senft Check out Senft’s “Fishing with Gary Senft” YouTube channel for some great bass tips and tricks. Ready to hit the water and in...
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Roosevelt Lake James B.: A couple of fat prespawn largemouths caught at Roosevelt Lake on Saturday, April 7. See more Angler Reports
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Chaparral Lake (Scottsdale) Richard M. Skipped work on Wed, April 5 and caught this largemouth bass mid-afternoon in Scottsdale fishing a chartreuse mudbug. See more Angler Reports
