Theodore Roosevelt Lake: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

Arizona, US

Place
Public
Water
Fresh
Clarity
-
Depth
349 ft.

Theodore Roosevelt Lake is a 21,493-acre water body in Gila County. It is the largest lake that located entirely within the state of Arizona. In addition to its great fishing conditions, the lake is also an outstanding recreational spot.

Theodore Roosevelt Lake is a popular fishing destination in Arizona, US, United States.

Before you fish at Theodore Roosevelt Lake, make sure you’re familiar with the US fishing regulations. Local regulations determine the possession limits, size limits, and other rules you must follow.

You can also explore a fishing map of the Theodore Roosevelt Lake area, showing the best local spots to fish in US, United States.

The weather and fishing forecast will help you decide the best times to go fishing based on local conditions like tides, temperatures, and fish behavior.

While fishing in Arizona, including at Theodore Roosevelt Lake, you can catch Bluegill, Brown trout, Channel catfish, Common carp, Flathead catfish and many other common local fish species.

To fish legally and responsibly, always check the regulations for US, United States before your trip.

In addition, be sure to carry a valid US fishing license during your fishing trip.

Theodore Roosevelt Lake fishing map

Check out the Theodore Roosevelt Lake fishing map near Arizona, AZ, United States, to locate key fishing areas and prime fishing spots around 33°41'15.4"N 111°8'5.1"W.

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Fish species to catch in the Theodore Roosevelt Lake, Arizona, United States (6)

💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Theodore Roosevelt Lake

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The daily creel limit for crappie at Theodore Roosevelt Lake is 15 fish. The daily creel limit for sunfish or crappie in any combination is 25 fish per person.
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Soft jerkbaits such as Zoom Flukes are good for shallow water largemouth bass fishing. Crankbaits work better in deeper water. Plastic and Senko worms are also productive.
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Fish at dusk and dawn when the weather is hot and sunny to catch largemouth bass here.
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Spring and early summer are the best seasons to targer smallmouth bass. Finesse soft plastics and jigs fished near rocks will give you a catch.
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Minnow-imitating lures and small jigs work well for crappie fishing here.
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Night fishing with anchovies, nightcrawlers, hot dogs or chicken livers might help you to catch catfish.