Arizona Fishing

Hidden Lake

Located in western Arizona, Hidden Lake attracts both local and visiting anglers seeking pristine Lake opportunities. Hidden Lake is located near western Arizona at coordinates 36.36, -113.66. 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 Hidden Lake.

Lake Arizona 36.3600, -113.6600
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 36.3600, -113.6600

Target Species

Rainbow TroutRainbow TroutLargemouth BassLargemouth BassKokanee SalmonKokanee Salmon

Fishing Tips

  • During pre-spawn, boat access areas near dam faces holds quality Rainbow Trout.
  • Use fly fishing to systematically cover rock humps and ledges areas.
  • During fall turnover, Rainbow Trout prefer dam faces in overcast conditions.

Fishing Techniques for Hidden Lake

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this lake.

What to Expect at Hidden Lake

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.

Fishing Tips for Hidden Lake

Head of Hidden Pond

Empey Pond

Agway Pond

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a valid Arizona fishing license is required. Check Arizona Game and Fish Department for current regulations.

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

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