Arizona Fishing

Cedar Lake Reservoir

In western Arizona, the diverse Reservoir of Cedar Lake Reservoir provides excellent Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish habitat. Cedar Lake Reservoir is located near western Arizona at coordinates 34.72, -109.49. The diverse reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Cedar Lake Reservoir.

Reservoir Arizona 34.7200, -109.4900
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 34.7200, -109.4900

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on timber stands during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on dam structure during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Fish secondary points transitions during first light.

Fishing Techniques for Cedar Lake Reservoir

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this reservoir. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Largemouth Bass, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Cedar Lake Reservoir

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

Arizona fishing license required. Verify regulations with Arizona Game and Fish Department before fishing.

Fishing Tips for Cedar Lake Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.

Check with Arizona Game and Fish Department for stocking schedules and seasons at Cedar Lake Reservoir.

Cedar Lake Reservoir is located in western Arizona, making it accessible from nearby population centers.