Arizona Fishing Reports & Arizona Fishing News


ARIZONA FISHING REPORT – Dec 18, 2024

December 18, 2024

ARIZONA LAKE FISHING RATINGS The weather has been above normal this past week in Arizona.  Below is the fishing report for following lakes. LAKE PLEASANT Water temperature in the mid 50’s.  The Agua Fria river was closed December 15th and will remain closed until June 15th for the eagles.  Fishing has been fair for stripers, white bass … Read More


ARIZONA FISHING REPORT – Dec 3, 2024

December 3, 2024

ARIZONA LAKE FISHING RATINGS LAKE PLEASANT The water temperature has been in low 60’s. Stripers, White Bass have been hitting Umbrella rigs and small swim baits in the Agua Fria river Largemouth bass are hitting drop shot and ned rigs along the steeper banks in 20 to 40 feet of water.  Find the bait and … Read More


ARIZONA FISHING REPORT – Oct 31, 2024

October 31, 2024

ARIZONA LAKE FISHING RATINGS LAKE PLEASANT White Bass and Striper fishing Good in 35 to 45 feet of water on spoons, in the middle of coves at north end of the lake.  Water temperature has dropped to mid 60’s.  Largemouth fishing good in the river on the walls on crankbaits and jigs, with drop shots … Read More


ARIZONA FISHING REPORT – July 13, 2024

July 18, 2024

Desert Lakes surface water temperature mid to high 80’s ARIZONA LAKE FISHING RATINGS LAKE PLEASANT Lake Pleasant is rated GOOD. Be on the water at first light. Striper’s are hitting shad / perch Jerk baits, A Rigs For Bass target structures Yamamoto large Senko worms 4.5 to 7 inch Wacky, Carolina and Texas rig, Robo … Read More


ARIZONA FISHING REPORT – March 21, 2024

March 21, 2024

March and April are traditionally known for producing some of the best fishing due to pre spawn and spawning fish patterns.  ARIZONA LAKE FISHING RATINGS LAKE PLEASANT Lake Pleasant is rated GOOD. Stripper’s are hitting shad / jerk baits / A Rigs, Bass are shallow currently chasing baitfish and poppers. You can also try baitfish … Read More


ARIZONA FISHING REPORT – FEB 5, 2024

February 5, 2024

January is normally the coldest and toughest month to fish in Arizona. But this year we have experienced a very mild Winter, with daytime high temperatures that have reached the 80 degree mark in January. The above average January temperatures, means that we can look forward to increased fish activity and early pre-spawn conditions unless … Read More


ARIZONA FISHING REPORT – OCT 30, 2023

October 30, 2023

Daytime high temperatures are dropping into the 80 to 90 degree range. The overnight lows are dipping down into the low 60’s and the days are getting shorter. As a result, the surface water temperatures are dropping and and as they do, we will see the Fall fishing patterns begin to occur on Arizona’s rivers, … Read More


ARIZONA FISHING REPORT – OCT 6, 2023

October 6, 2023

Daytime high temperatures are dropping into the 80 to 90 degree range. The overnight lows are dipping down into the low 60’s and the days are getting shorter. As a result, the surface water temperatures are dropping and and as they do, we will see the Fall fishing patterns begin to occur on Arizona’s rivers, … Read More


ARIZONA FISHING REPORT – SEPT 18, 2023

September 18, 2023

ARIZONA LAKE FISHING RATINGS LAKE PLEASANT Lake Pleasant is rated POOR for most species due to high surface water temperatures ( Low to Mid 80’s) and rapidly falling water levels. BARTLETT LAKE Bartlett Lake is rated FAIR to GOOD with best chance at catching fish early morning hours. Crank baits and Texas rigs working the … Read More