Canyon Lake Fishing near Apache Junction, Arizona
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Details for Canyon Lake
Species Caught Here:
Bass
Bluegill
Carp
Catfish
Sunfish
Trout
Walleye
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Description for Canyon Lake, Maricopa County, Arizona
Canyon Lake is a reservoir located just 11.4 miles from Apache Junction, in Maricopa County, in the state of Arizona, United States, near Tortilla Flat, AZ. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including carp, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, bream/bluegill, sunfish, catfish, flathead catfish, largemouth bass, black bass and walleye here. Whether you’re baitcasting, fly fishing or spinning your chances of getting a bite here are good. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Canyon Lake.
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Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.
Fishing Reports near Canyon Lake
"Great fishing at Apache Lake, aka Horse Mesa Dam which feeds off of the Salt River...." Apache Lake
"The Horse Mesa Dam is falling apart - chunks of concrete the size of a bus were sucked into the..." Horse Mesa Dam
"While it’s true that the bass here don't grow to lunker proportions (5lbs+) you can however find..." Bartlett Reservoir
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