Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using live bait and lures to attract fish in the deeper parts of the lake. The best time to visit is in the spring and fall when temperatures average between 60°F to 80°F. Overall, the Dead Horse Tank is a great spot for fishing and outdoor recreation in Arizona.
Largemouth Bass
Channel Catfish
Green Sunfish
Redear Sunfish
Rainbow Trout
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
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