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Guide To The Best Fishing Lakes In Arizona

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Top places to fish for bass, catfish, crappie and more in AZ.

Alamo Lake, Apache Lake, Big Lake, Canyon Lake, Chevelon Canyon Lake, Lake Pleasant, Roosevelt Lake, Saguaro Lake and Woods Cabyon Lake are some of the most popular places for fishing in Arizona. These fisheries offer anglers the chance to pursue a variety of fish species. Many of these lakes have marinas to serve the boating and fishing public. The Boat Rental Page lists options for fishing boat rentals at some of these lakes.

  • Alamo Lake
  • Apache Lake
  • Ashurst Lake
  • Bartlett Lake
  • Big Lake
  • Canyon Lake
  • Chevelon Canyon Lake
  • Fool Hollow Lake
  • Hawley Lake
  • Horseshoe Lake
  • Lake Havasu
  • Lake Mary
  • Lake Mead
  • Lake Mohave
  • Lake Pleasant
  • Lake Powell
  • Lees Ferry
  • Lyman Lake
  • Martinez Lake
  • Patagonia Lake
  • Reservation Lake
  • Roosevelt Lake
  • Saguaro Lake
  • San Carlos Lake
  • Show Low Lake
  • Tempe Town Lake
  • Willow Springs Lake
  • Woods Canyon Lake

Fishing Boats For Rent In Arizona

Bass Lakes

Alamo Lake, Apache Lake, Bartlett Lake, Goldwater Lake, Lake Havasu, Lake Mead, Patagonia Lake, Roosevelt Lake, Saguaro Lake and Show Low Lake are considered the best options for largemouth and smallmouth bass. Review the top five bass lakes in the state. More...

Catfish Lakes

Alamo Lake, Bartlett Lake, Lake Mead, Lake Pleasant, Martinez Lake and Roosevelt Lake are favorite options for channel and flathead catfish. More...

Crappie Lakes

Alamo Lake, Canyon Lake, Lake Pleasant, Roosevelt lake, Saguaro Lake and San Carlos Lake are the most popular for black and white crappie. More...

Sunfish & Panfish Lakes

Alamo Lake, Bartlett Lake, Lake Pleasant, Roosevelt Lake, Saguaro Lake and Tempe Town Lake are popular spots to fish for bluegill, perch, white bass and other sunfish. More...

Walleye Lakes

Fool Hollow Lake, Show Low Lake and occasionally Apache Lake are considered the top locations for walleye fishing. More...

Trout Lakes

Big Lake, Blue Ridge Reservoir, Chevelon Canyon Lake, Lees Ferry, Reservation Lake, Show Low Lake, Willow Springs Lake and Woods Canyon Lake are the favorite options for rainbow, brook and brown trout. More...

Striped Bass Lakes

Lake Havasu, Lake Mead, Lake Mohave, Lake Pleasant and Lake Powell are the best options for striped bass and hybrid striped bass. More...

Locate the ideal boat launch ramps on popular fishing lakes in Arizona.

Visit the Arizona fishing page for links to information covering a wide variety of fish species and destinations in the state. Visit the Arizona map to identify your best route to these top fishing locations. Look to our sister site for additional information about boating in AZ at many of the most popular destinations in the state.

 

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