Fishing near Fountain Hills in Maricopa County, AZ

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  • Most Caught Species: Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Largemouth Bass
  • # of fishing spots within 25 miles: 14
  • # of reports within 25 miles: 9
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New tow vehicle near Fountain Hills

New tow vehicle

Ford F-250 Power Stroke turbo diesel. LOTS of power!
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The new boat near Fountain Hills

The new boat

Lowe Silhouette deck boat with 70 hp Johnson motor. Extremely dependable, stable, and comfortable boat!
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new boat near Fountain Hills

new boat

Here's where the action takes place!
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Canyon Lake Campground near Fountain Hills

Canyon Lake Campground

bassorbass with channel cat
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The Point Campground near Fountain Hills

The Point Campground

Caught from the dock at The Point campground.
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6.75 pound channel cat near Fountain Hills

6.75 pound channel cat

Caught on live bluegill while fishing for flathead catfish.
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Top Fishing Spots near Fountain Hills

Southern Canal
Southern Canal

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Consolidated Canal
Consolidated Canal

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Salt River (blue Point Bridge)
Salt River (blue Point Bridge)

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Stewart Mountain Dam
Stewart Mountain Dam

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Saguaro Lake
Saguaro Lake

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Bartlett Dam
Bartlett Dam

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Fountain Hills Area Fish Species

Recent Fountain Hills Fishing Reports

Bartlett Lake with new boat. Fishing Report Sep 29, 2013

Bartlett Lake with new boat.

Bartlett Lake -

Towed my new boat with my new truck to Bartlett lake for some sunfish, bass, and channel/flathead catfish action. Only got one very nice 9 to 10 inch ...

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Canyon Lake 6-6/7-12 Fishing Report Jun 02, 2012

Canyon Lake 6-6/7-12

Canyon Lake -

Another fun trip, though not much for numbers of fish. Total of 7 channel cats and several sunfish....

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Canyon Lake 4-6/7-12 Fishing Report Apr 08, 2012

Canyon Lake 4-6/7-12

Canyon Lake -

My annual birthday trip....

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Canyon Lake 9-23/24-11 Fishing Report Sep 25, 2011

Canyon Lake 9-23/24-11

Canyon Lake -

Fished mainly at The Point campground. Quite crowded. While fishing for sunfish for flathead cat bait I caught a 6 pound channel cat on my 5/6 weight ...

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Bartlett Lake, 4-12/13-13 Fishing Report Apr 15, 2013

Bartlett Lake, 4-12/13-13

Bartlett Lake -

We arrived at the lake and headed up river. Beached the boat next to "Flathead Ed", who 6 hours before our arrival, landed the new Arizona s...

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Bartlett Lake 7-15/16-11 Fishing Report Jul 16, 2011

Bartlett Lake 7-15/16-11

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Took my granddaughter shore line fishing to Bartlett Lake this weekend...

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Baits and Tackle used near Fountain Hills

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  • Caught on live nightcrawler.

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

  • Caught the 6.75 pound channel cat on a live bluegill baited for flathead catfish.

Nightcrawler Check Prices

Squid Check Prices

  • Hot Dogs and squid.
  • Caught the 6 pound channel on a red wet fly with a piece of squid tentacle as a trailer.
  • We used live and cut bluegill, and frozen squid for catfish, nightcrawlers for bass and bluegills. I also used a foam beatle on a 5/6 weight fly rod for bluegills.

Saltwater Fly Check Prices

  • Enrico Puglisi Pin Fish saltwater fly

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