Legendary Species · Arizona

Panfish in Arizona

17 Arizona waters whose agency species list names panfish. Each links to its water page (gauge, regulations, access map, guides and shops) and to the agency list it comes from.

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An underwater photograph of a sunfish hovering over a rocky bottom, deep-bodied with a dark ear flap — A bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus), photographed by Ryan Hagerty for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Photo: Ryan Hagerty/USFWS, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Arizona waters

Most fished first. A species missing from an agency list does not mean it is absent; this page lists only waters whose list names it (at least 5 are needed for a page).

Salt Riverlisted as “Bluegill”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
Becker Lakelisted as “Green Sunfish”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department / Arizona Game and Fish Commission (2025-2026 Arizona Fishing Regulations, official eRegulations edition)
Colorado River Below Davis Damlisted as “Bluegill”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
Lower Goldwater Lakelisted as “Black Crappie”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department / Arizona Game and Fish Commission (2025-2026 Arizona Fishing Regulations, official eRegulations edition)
River Reservoirlisted as “Yellow Perch”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department / Arizona Game and Fish Commission (2025-2026 Arizona Fishing Regulations, official eRegulations edition)
Ashurst Lakelisted as “Green Sunfish”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
C C Cragin Reservoirlisted as “Green Sunfish”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
East Clear Creeklisted as “Green Sunfish”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
Fool Hollow Lakelisted as “Black Crappie”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
Knoll Lakelisted as “Green Sunfish”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
Lynx Lakelisted as “Black Crappie”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
Nelson Reservoirlisted as “Black Crappie”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
Patagonia Lakelisted as “Black Crappie”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
Rainbow Lakelisted as “Bluegill”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
Show Low Lakelisted as “Bluegill”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
Watson Lakelisted as “Black Crappie”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)
Woodland Reservoirlisted as “Bluegill”Agency list: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD)

All Arizona waters Panfish: every state