Maricopa County, AZ
Canyon Lake is a 950-acre reservoir on the Salt River. This scenic lake offers good fishing opportunities and is famous for its good bass fishing.
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The daily creel limit for catfish at Canyon Lake is 10 fish. Only 5 catfish can be taken by bow and arrow.
Please, be aware that the area of the lake immediately below the dam is closed for fishing.
Stink baits and nightcrawlers are good for catfishing here.
Night fishing with minnows and shad might give you a catch of crappie.
Spinnerbaits, crankbaits, Umbrella rigs, Carolina rigs, Drop shots, chatterbaits and Texas rig worm or creature baits are top-choice here.
Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.
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