Shallow Rapids
Blue Catfish • Green Sunfish • Kelp Bass
The Shallow Rapids Fishing Area is located on the Colorado River in Arizona, USA. The area is known for its abundant fish species, including catfish, bass, and sunfish. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities nearby, such as hiking, camping, and water sports. Fishing tips include using live bait and fishing during the early morning or late evening hours. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall when the temperatures are mild, averaging around 70-80°F. Overall, the Shallow Rapids Fishing Area is a great spot for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a scenic and productive fishing experience. Get driving directions.

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Fish Species
Blue Catfish
This is the largest catfish of the family Ictaluridae, reported to grow to 120 lb. (54 kg).
Green Sunfish
The green sunfish is a panfish with white, flaky flesh.
Kelp Bass
The kelp bass, a member of a large group of seabasses, which inhabit the eastern Pacific, is a robust fish ...
Nearby Fishing Destinations
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Muddy R Nr Moapa | 43 cfs / 1.78 ft |
Blue Point Spr Nr Vly Of Fire State Park | 1 cfs / 3.99 ft |
Warm Springs Confl At Iverson Flume Nr Moapa | 5 cfs / 7.29 ft |
Colorado River Below Davis Dam | 5,050 cfs / 9.14 ft |
Muddy Spring At Lds Farm Nr Moapa | 8 cfs / 1.56 ft |
Warm Springs West Nr | 4 cfs / 0.86 ft |