River Reservoir South Fishing Site fishing
River Reservoir South Fishing Site
Fishing Tips:
- For rainbow and brown trout, use fly fishing techniques with dry flies, nymphs, or streamers.
- Smallmouth bass can be caught using jigs, spinnerbaits, or plastic baits.
- Yellow perch can be caught using live bait, small jigs, or spinners.
Nearby Activities:
- Picnicking
- Camping
- Hiking
Best Time to Visit:
The best time to visit the River Reservoir South Fishing Site is from late spring to early fall, between May and September. During this period, the average temperature is around 80°F (27°C) during the day and around 50°F (10°C) at night.
Overall, the River Reservoir South Fishing Site is an excellent place for anglers looking for a peaceful fishing experience in a picturesque setting. With abundant fish species, nearby activities, and perfect weather conditions, it is a fantastic destination for anglers to explore.
What's biting at River Reservoir South Fishing Site
Species commonly reported here -- tap any card for techniques, target seasons, and other waters where it's been caught.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of River Reservoir South Fishing Site -- updated continuously from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Little Colorado River At Greer | 1 cfs | → |
| Filler Ditch At Greer | 1 cfs | → |
| Nutrioso Cr. Ab. Nelson Res Nr Springerville | 0 cfs | → |
| Little Colorado R Abv Lyman Lake Nr St. Johns | 1 cfs | → |
| East Fork White River Near Fort Apache | 6 cfs | → |
| Little Colorado R Blw Salado Springs | · | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest campgrounds, parks, boat launches, and reservoirs so a fishing run can grow into a weekend.
Campgrounds
- Rolfe C. Hoyer
- Rolfe C. Hoyer Campground
- Benny Creek
- Benny Creek Campground
- South Fork Campground
- Winn Campground
Reservoirs
Boat launches
- Forest Road 8115 Apache County
- Woodland Lake Park Boating Site
- Quemado Lake Boat Launch
- Snow Lake Boat Launch
- Gila River Boat Put In
- Dry Canyon Boat Take Out
Paddle runs
- South Fork Little Colorado River
- State Highway 261 To 1/2 Mile Above Crosby Crossing
- West Fork Little Colorado River
- Headwaters In Mount Baldy Wilderness To 0.1 Miles Above Upper Fish Barrier
- Forest Boundary To 0.15 Miles Below Forest Road 116
- 1/2 Mile Above Crosby Crossing To 1/2 Mile Below Crosby Crossing
Angling safety & ethics
- Know the regulations
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save River Reservoir South Fishing Site as a favorite, set a custom threshold (water temperature, streamflow, snowpack), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About River Reservoir South Fishing Site
What fish species are found at River Reservoir South Fishing Site?
Snoflo tracks the species commonly reported at River Reservoir South Fishing Site -- see the Fish Species panel above for the live list with images and links to per-species pages.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data comes live from USGS streamgauges, also refreshed continuously.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this area, set a threshold (water temperature, streamflow, snowpack), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Do I need a fishing license?
Yes. Check your state agency's regulations for license requirements, seasons, size limits, and any waterbody-specific rules before fishing River Reservoir South Fishing Site.
How do I get to River Reservoir South Fishing Site?
Tap Open in map in the hero above to center the Snoflo interactive map on this area, or grab the coordinates from the location facts panel.
Other angling spots near here
Snoflo-tracked fishing areas within driving distance of River Reservoir South Fishing Site.