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Arizona fishing combines desert reservoirs and mountain streams. Largemouth bass, catfish, and crappie populate lakes, while high-elevation streams provide trout. With scenic landscapes and year-round opportunities, Arizona offers freshwater anglers a mix of adventure and relaxation.
Arizona fishing licenses are required for anglers 10+. Residents and non-residents can purchase annual or short-term licenses online or at authorized retailers across the state.
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Tempe Town Lake (Salt River)
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Largemouth bass
Tempe Town Lake (Salt River)
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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.
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