Good Trout Fishing
by Arizona Game & Fish Department
6-30-2024
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FR 82E to Ashurst Lake and campgrounds at both Ashurst Lake and Forked Pine are open. Only boats with a single 10-horsepower motor (or less) or a single electric motor are allowed on Ashurst Lake. The limit is 4 trout. Northern pike were illegally introduced and are not managed for in Ashurst Lake. This species is unlimited in Ashurst Lake; please kill any northern pike that are caught. Trout fishing was good over the weekend. Bait anglers were successful on PowerBait fished off the bottom and worms fished under a bobber. Anglers have been finding success trolling small lures like Joe’s Flies and Kastmasters. Fly anglers are also catching on Wooly Buggers and Semi-seal leeches (black, brown, and olive). Surface temperature 65 F, pH 8.4, D.O. 6.83 on 6/11/2024. Rainbow trout will be stocked this week.
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Arizona Game & Fish Department Reports
for Sunday, June 30thRoosevelt Lake: 20,000 small crappie stocked into Roosevelt Lake
Kaibab Lake: Fishing was good over the weekend
Cataract Lake: Lake is full
City Reservoir: City Reservoir (Buckskinner Park) is full
Dogtown Lake: Trout Active at Dogtown Lake
Santa Fe Lake: Santa Fe Reservoir Updates
Whitehorse Lake: June Updates for Whitehorse Lake
J. D. Dam Lake: Trout at JD Dam
Russel Tank: June Updates for Russel Tank
Upper & Lower Lake Mary: June Updates for Lower and Upper Lake Mary
Francis Short Pond: Frances Short Pond has been refilled
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