We’ve teamed up with the town of Prescott Valley to expand fishing opportunities in that community. A new site, Yavapai Lakes, consisting of two ponds in the Urban Forest Park, has been added to AZGFD’s Community Fishing Program. The ponds are located at 8700 E. Lakeshore Drive in Prescott Valley...
David Worsham wasn’t at Prescott’s Goldwater Lake on Saturday, June 2 for the family fishing event or even the stocked rainbow trout. He was there to catch big bass. Yet the Avondale, Ariz. resident left with a potential state and world record Gila trout. Worsham caught a 23-inch, 5.12-pound Gila trout...
Angler Reports / Fishing Waters / North Central / Prescott Waters
by Fish AZ · Published May 24, 2018
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Lynx Lake Michael W.: May 23, 2018 Non-Stop Action For Brown & Rainbow Trout At Lynx Lake! In 5 hours 40 minutes, I caught & released 84 brown & rainbow trout… Biggest brown trout was 13 1/2 inches and biggest rainbow trout was 16 inches. All...
Angler Reports / Fishing Waters / North Central / Prescott Waters
by Fish AZ · Published May 21, 2018
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Fain Lake Michael W.: Brown Trout Have Returned To Fain Lake! In 2 hours (6-8 p.m.), I caught and released 43 brown trout… Ranging from 7 to 11 inches. Even though on the small side, the brown trout were aggressive and still put...
Angler Reports / Fishing Waters / North Central / Prescott Waters
by Fish AZ · Published May 16, 2018
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Goldwater Lake Michael W.: Goldwater Lake (Prescott) Fishing Report May 14, 2018: Goldwater Lake Is Still Producing Some Nice Largemouth Bass! In 3 hours, I caught & released 1 largemouth bass … I was finally able to land this nice 2-pound 7-ounce largemouth bass...
Angler Reports / Fishing Waters / North Central / Prescott Waters
by Fish AZ · Published May 3, 2018
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Lynx Lake Michael W.: May 2, 2018. Even With Challenging Weather Conditions Trout Fishing Remained Hot! In 5 hours 42 minutes, I caught & released 70 rainbow trout … Ranging from 11 to 15 inches. All fish caught at south shore cove of lake...
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Goldwater Lake Michael W.: Trout Fishing Heating Up At Goldwater Lake! In 5 hours, I caught & released 73 rainbow trout Ranging from 11-13.75 inches. All fish caught on crappie tubes and split-tail grubs in the far south cove of lake. Weather Conditions: Cloudy...
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Dead Horse Ranch lagoons Awesome Day Of Fishing At Dead Horse Ranch Lagoons! In 6 hours, I caught & released 91 Rainbow Trout, 2 Sunfish and 1 beautiful 14″ Black Crappie which really made my day… Most fish caught on split-tail grubs. My friend...
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Fain Lake Michael W.: Another couple of days of awesome fishing at Fain Lake! On Dec. 22, In 5 hours, I caught & released 61 rainbow trout… ranging from 7-13 inches. On Dec. 23, In 3 hours, 15 minutes, I caught & released 44 rainbow...
Fisheries Management / Fishing Waters / Prescott Waters
by Fish AZ · Published November 22, 2017 · Last modified November 24, 2017
From Monday creel survey, of the 37 people interviewed, 12 people have caught fish — 26 trout and three nice catfish. PowerBait worked for the trout and worms for the catfish. Small spinners are a must just in case the trout aren’t interested in the PowerBait. Sharon Richardson, an AZGFD...
Send your fishing reports and pictures to BFishing@AZGFD.gov Fain Lake Michael W.: The Bite Was On At Fain Lake! In 4 hours 45 minutes I caught & released 49 Rainbow Trout. Two to three bites on almost every cast. Most fish caught on crappie tubes next to dam. Weather Conditions: Cloudy with...
Nice stringer of trout that Tom and his father caught trolling Kastmasters, Super Dupers, and Canadian nightcrawlers. The pair caught 9 total, 5 and 4 each.
