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Fishing in Phoenix, AZ

Arizona, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Phoenix spots deliver

Top fish species in Phoenix

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Channel catfish
Channel catfish
Common carp
Common carp
Bluegill
Bluegill
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout

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Bluegill

Surprise pond

5 in · 2 oz

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Largemouth bass

desert breeze lake

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Bluegill

Arrowhead Lake

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About Phoenix fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Phoenix, Arizona. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 32,616 catches for Largemouth bass, 12,530 catches for Channel catfish, and 3,819 catches for Common carp.

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Fishing regulations in Phoenix

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Arizona can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of June 19, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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