Arizona Fishing Destinations

Fivemile Wash

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Rainbow Trout

The Fivemile Wash fishing area in Arizona is known for its abundance of rainbow trout and catfish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using worms or PowerBait as bait and fishing near underwater structures. The best time to visit is from March to May when the average temperature is in the mid-70s, making for comfortable fishing conditions. Get driving directions.

FIVEMILE WASH
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Fish Species

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The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.

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This is the largest catfish of the family Ictaluridae, reported to grow to 120 lb. (54 kg).

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The rainbow trout is an extremely valuable species in any and all of its forms.