Arizona Fishing

Dry Lake Tank

Among Arizona's most pristine Lake fisheries, Dry Lake Tank provides excellent opportunities for Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon. Dry Lake Tank is located near western Arizona at coordinates 34.98, -111.48. The pristine lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon. Local anglers frequently report success with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon at Dry Lake Tank.

Lake Arizona 34.9800, -111.4800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 34.9800, -111.4800

Target Species

Rainbow TroutRainbow TroutLargemouth BassLargemouth BassKokanee SalmonKokanee Salmon

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on shoreline drop-offs during early morning when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Target Rainbow Trout along shoreline drop-offs during late evening for optimal results.
  • Focus on lily pads during late evening when Rainbow Trout are active.

Fishing Techniques for Dry Lake Tank

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

What to Expect at Dry Lake Tank

This lake offers a scenic Arizona setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.

Regulations

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the Lake offers diverse opportunities and typically good access for all skill levels.

Live bait such as crab works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Arizona Game and Fish Department for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.