Arizona Fishing Destinations
Horton Creek
Apache Trout • Rainbow Trout
Horton Creek is a popular fishing spot in Arizona, known for its brown and rainbow trout. Nearby activities include hiking and camping, with several campgrounds in the area. Fishing tips include using small, lightweight lures and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time to visit is during the summer and fall months, with average temperatures ranging from 75-85 degrees Fahrenheit. Get driving directions.
Weather Outlook
Fish Species
Apache Trout
The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.
Rainbow Trout
The rainbow trout is an extremely valuable species in any and all of its forms.
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Wet Bottom Creek Near Childs | 67 cfs / 5.14 ft |
Oak Creek Near Sedona | 127 cfs / 2.93 ft |
Verde River Near Camp Verde | 1,220 cfs / 7.24 ft |
Chevelon Fork Below Wildcat Canyon | 205 cfs / 4.12 ft |
West Clear Creek Near Camp Verde | 372 cfs / 1.46 ft |
East Verde River Near Childs | 105 cfs / 12.55 ft |