Ashurst Lake Fish Report - Flagstaff, AZ (Coconino County)

FR 82E to Ashurst Lake is now open

Ashurst Lake - Flagstaff, AZ (Coconino County)

by Arizona Game & Fish Department
4-23-2026
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FR 82E to Ashurst Lake is now open. Only boats with a single 10-horsepower motor (or less) or a single electric motor are allowed on Ashurst Lake. The limit is 4 trout. Northern pike and green sunfish were illegally introduced and are not managed for in Ashurst Lake. Northern pike and green sunfish are unlimited in Ashurst Lake, please kill any northern pike and green sunfish caught. Fly and lure anglers are catching holdover trout on #10 Black Simi-seal Leeches, #12 Prince Nymphs, and on 1/12-ounce silver/blue Kastmasters. Water temperature 49.44 F, pH 8.75, D.O. 8.88 mg/l, and turbidity 11.43 NTU on 4/17/2026. Rainbow trout will be stocked this week.

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Arizona Game & Fish Department Reports

for Thursday, April 23rd

Kaibab Lake: The lake is very low and launching a boat is challenging
Cataract Lake: Anglers have been catching tiger trout on worms, lures, and flies
City Reservoir: The reservoir is down about six feet and is muddy
Dogtown Lake: The lake level is just on the old boat ramp and launching a boat is a little challenging
Santa Fe Lake: Santa Fe Reservoir is full
J. D. Dam Lake: JD is full from recent storms
Whitehorse Lake: Nice Largemouth at Whitehorse Lake
Upper & Lower Lake Mary: Northern pike are starting to get active
Francis Short Pond: Rainbow trout were stocked last week

Arizona Game & Fish Department Reports

for Thursday, March 19th

Dead Horse Ranch State Park : Great day at Dead Horse Ranch State Park
Kaibab Lake: The lake is very low and launching a boat is challenging
Cataract Lake: Anglers have been catching tiger trout on worms, lures, and flies
City Reservoir: Buckskinner Park and access to City Reservoir are open
Dogtown Lake: With recent runoff, the lake is turbid and fishing has been challenging
Santa Fe Lake: Santa Fe Reservoir is full
J. D. Dam Lake: JD is full from recent storms
Whitehorse Lake: The lake is just barely on the boat launch and the water is currently dirty from recent runoff
Upper & Lower Lake Mary: Upper Lake Mary main launches are open, but the Narrows boat launch is closed
Francis Short Pond: Frances Short Pond Report
Ashurst Lake: FR 82E to Ashurst Lake is now open
Kinnikinick Lake: FR 125 to Kinnikinick Lake is now open
Oak Creek: Now is a great time to fish the catch-and-release section of Oak Creek
West Clear Creek: Stream flow is at base flow with a recent reading of 15.9 cfs
Wet Beaver Creek : Stream flow is at base flow with a recent reading of 8.12 cfs
Blue Ridge Reservoir: C.C. Cragin Reservoir is 74 percent full
Knoll Lake: Rainbow trout were stocked last week