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Fools Pass

Arizona, United States

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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General info

Fools Pass is a lake located in Gila County, Arizona, United States. It is most popular for fishing Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass, and Bigmouth buffalo.

Location

33Β°41β€²41.3β€³N 111Β°08β€²13.2β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Fools Pass, AZ

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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 9, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Fools Pass fishing

Fools Pass is a lake located in Gila County, Arizona, United States. Its coordinates are:
33Β°41β€²41.3β€³N 111Β°08β€²13.2β€³W
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