Arizona Fishing

Jones Pond

Anglers flock to Jones Pond in western Arizona for its legendary conditions and Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish populations. Jones Pond is located near western Arizona at coordinates 36.44, -113.38. The legendary reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Jones Pond.

Reservoir Arizona 36.4400, -113.3800
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 36.4400, -113.3800

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on grass beds during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on main lake channel during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on grass beds during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Jones Pond

Bank anglers can find productive water along accessible shoreline areas, while boat access opens up deeper structure and open water. Kayak and canoe fishing is also popular here. Bring a mix of topwater for early morning, moving baits for midday, and finesse rigs for pressured conditions.

What to Expect at Jones Pond

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this reservoir changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jones Pond is open to public fishing. Respect property rights and follow local regulations.

post-spawn offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.

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