Willow Lake
Black Crappie • Blue Catfish • Bluegill and 2 more species
Willow Lake is a popular fishing spot in Arizona, located near Prescott. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, catfish, crappie, and bluegill. Fishing tips include using live bait or lures, and targeting structures such as rocks and fallen trees. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. The best time to visit is in the spring or fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F. During the summer months, temperatures can reach over 90°F, making fishing less enjoyable. Get driving directions.
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Fish Species
Black Crappie
Crappies are members of the sunfish and the black bass family.
Blue Catfish
This is the largest catfish of the family Ictaluridae, reported to grow to 120 lb. (54 kg).
Bluegill
Today the bluegill is one of the most popular panfish species in North America.
Kelp Bass
The kelp bass, a member of a large group of seabasses, which inhabit the eastern Pacific, is a robust fish ...
Largemouth Bass
The largemouth bass is the most popular freshwater game fish.
Nearby Fishing Destinations
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Bill Williams River Near Parker | 16 cfs / 1.87 ft |
C.R.I.R. Main Canal Nr Parker | 982 cfs / 64.38 ft |
Colorado River Below Parker Dam | 2,300 cfs / 65.46 ft |
Poston Wasteway Near Poston | 7 cfs / 22.78 ft |
Colorado River Below Davis Dam | 5,050 cfs / 9.14 ft |
Gardner Lateral Spill Near Parker | 5 cfs / 1.58 ft |