Guide To Fishing At Reservation Lake

What to fish for...

Fishing for rainbow, brook, brown and Apache trout at Reservation Lake in Arizona.

Nestled in the beautiful White Mountains, at an elevation of 7,195 feet, Reservation Lake is a 280-acre lake offering great trout fishing during the season (April to November). The fishery and camping is controlled by the White Mountain Apache Tribe, Game & Fish Dept. There are 60 campsites, available on a first-come, first serve basis. Fees for camping, fishing, boating are required. Anglers can fish from the bank along most of the 5 miles of shoreline, plus there is a boat launch ramp. The area is remote so bring plenty of everything you will need during your stay.

Available Fish Species
Amenities
Today's Weather & Forecast
Boat Launch Ramps
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Map
Lake Video
Contact Info

Primary fish species residing in Reservation Lake

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Reservation Lake Amenities

Marina: NO
Boat Rental: Sometimes
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: NO
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: Sometimes
Bait & Tackle: Sometimes
Restaurant: NO

Today's Weather & Forecast

Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Reservation Lake Campgrounds
A one-lane concrete ramp, with limited parking, is located at the southern tip of the lake, just west of the dam. Depending on water levels, there are numerous areas around the lake for primitive launching or potage of small craft.

Click here for a Arizona Fishing License.