Montana Fish Report
C.C. Cragin Reservoir Report
by Arizona Game & Fish Department
8-31-2025
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The Blue Ridge Campground is open. Only boats with a single 10-horsepower (or less) motor or a single electric motor are allowed on C.C. Cragin Reservoir. Green sunfish are unlimited and invasive; please remove them if caught. Reservoir elevation 6,649.18 feet, current volume is at 2,769 acre feet or 18% full and stable on 8/25/2025. The gate at the top of the boat launch is locked. Boaters can hand carry or drag small watercraft the approximately 100-200 yards down the boat launch to the water. Launching a boat becomes more difficult as the lake drops. Launching a trailered boat is not feasible at this time due to the locked gate. Check with the Mogollon Ranger District of the Coconino National Forest for updates on access.
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Arizona Game & Fish Department Reports
for Sunday, August 31st
Lake Havasu: New
Roosevelt Lake: Big bass caught at Roosevelt Lake tournament but not certified as a record
Kaibab Lake: The lake is very low and launching a boat is challenging
Cataract Lake: Both the County and Forest Service day use areas are open
City Reservoir: Surface temperature 69.13 F
Dogtown Lake: Fishing has been good
Santa Fe Lake: An algae bloom is present, limiting fishing success
J. D. Dam Lake: Water clarity has improved dramatically since the spring
Whitehorse Lake: The lake level is low and launching a boat is difficult
Upper & Lower Echo Lake: Anglers have been catching some nice walleye on lures and nightcrawle
Francis Short Pond: Frances Short Pond suffered a fish kill on 7/16/2025 due to low dissolved oxygen levels
Kinnikinick Lake: Kinnikinick Lake Report
Marshall Reservoir: The lake is very weedy, making fishing challenging
Oak Creek: Base flow conditions are 28.6 cfs
West Clear Creek: Recent reading of 16.7 cfs
Wet Beaver Creek : The fishing at Dead Horse continues to impress
Goldwater Lake: With water temperatures rising, the catfish bite should be the most prominent
Arizona Game & Fish Department Reports
for Thursday, July 24th
Kaibab Lake: Kaibab Lake Report
Cataract Lake: Fishing has been good
City Reservoir: Cosed due to wildfire concerns
Dogtown Lake: Fishing has been good
Santa Fe Reservoir: An algae bloom is present, limiting fishing success
J. D. Dam Lake: Water clarity has improved dramatically since the spring
Whitehorse Lake: Fishing has been excellent for bass, bluegill, and channel catfish
Russel Tank: Low Water Levels
Upper & Lower Lake Mary: Upper and Lower Lake Mary Report
Francis Short Pond: Fishing has been slow due to low dissolved oxygen levels
Ashurst Lake: Ashurst Lake Report
Kinnikinick Lake: Kinnikinick Lake Report
Oak Creek: Stream flow is at base flow conditions with a recent reading of 29.8 cfs
West Clear Creek: Stream flow is above base flow (12-15 cfs) with a recent reading of 71.2 cfs
Wet Beaver Creek : Stream flow is stable with a recent reading of 6.52 cfs
Roosevelt Lake: Anglers are reporting good to excellent fishing
Bartlett Lake: The crankbait bite is good, but dropshot and Texas rigs are producing fish
Dead Horse Ranch State Park : Largemouth bass and channel catfish fishing at Deadhorse has been good
Goldwater Lake: Goldwater Lake Fishing Report
Watson Lake: The lake is producing some nice-sized channel catfish this time of year
Blue Ridge Reservoir: 19 percent full and dropping
Colorado River - Davis Dam: The Colorado River is producing well this time of year
Lake Mead: Lake Mead has historically fished well this time of year
Lake Mohave: As water temperatures rise the fish are moving to their typical summer patterns
Colorado River - Willow Beach: The fishing at Willow Beach continues to impress
Lake Pleasant: 7 lb. Bass at Lake Pleasant