Location
View on Google Maps 36.3800, -111.6000
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on submerged ridges during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on primary points during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on main lake channel during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for First Reservoir
Seasonal patterns here follow typical Arizona trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.
What to Expect at First Reservoir
This reservoir 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.
Fishing Tips for First Reservoir
Frequently Asked Questions
First Reservoir attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.
Check local tourism information or contact Arizona Game and Fish Department for details on facilities and parking.
Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.