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TUCSON URBAN — Channel catfish are being stocked this week.
Where:Lakeside
When:03/25/09
Caught:Bass / Sunfish
Technique:Worms under a bobber
Comments:All bites with a worm 24″ under a bobber. Caught 2 small bass and one tiny sunfish in 1 hour off the handicap fishing pier. Fishing worms on the bottom, power bait on the bottom, and [...]

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Southeastern Arizona

TUCSON URBAN — Fishing is excellent for both channel catfish and sunfish at Urban waters.  Spring catfish stockings are underway with loads of 14,000 pounds being delivered every other week.
Top baits for catfish are dough/stink baits, shrimp, hot dogs and shrimp fished off the bottom.  Evenings are best, but patient [...]

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Southeastern Arizona

TUCSON URBAN — The catfish season officially kicked off at all Urban Fishing Program lakes on Thursday, March 19 when all lakes received deliveries of 15-20 inch channel catfish.  Warming spring temperatures signal the stocking changeover from trout to catfish.  Over 14,000 pounds of Arkansas farm-raised catfish will be delivered and [...]

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Southeastern Arizona

TUCSON URBAN — Channel catfish are being stocked this week.
RIGGS FLAT — The lake is closed for the winter.
CLUFF RANCH — The lake will be stocked this week.  No recent reports of success.  A new fishing pier has been installed which should provide a large increase in access for shore [...]

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Southeastern Arizona

SOUTHERN WATERS
Note: The Tucson and Sierra Vista Angler roundtable meetings are:
* Tucson – 7-9 p.m., March 18, AZGFD Regional Office, 555 N. Greasewood Rd.
* Sierra Vista, 7-9 p.m. March 19, Fry Fire District, Station #2, 4817 S. Apache Ave.
Topics:
* Results of last years fish surveys
* Upcoming improvements to boat ramps at Patagonia and Arivaca (yes [...]

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Southeastern Arizona

Note: The Tucson and Sierra Vista Angler roundtable meetings are:
* Tucson – 7-9 p.m., March 18, AZGFD Regional Office, 555 N. Greasewood Rd.
* Sierra Vista, 7-9 p.m. March 19, Fry Fire District, Station #2, 4817 S. Apache Ave.
Topics:
* Results of last years fish surveys
* Upcoming improvements to boat ramps at Patagonia [...]

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Southeastern Arizona

Note: The Tucson and Sierra Vista Angler roundtable meetings are:
* Tucson – 7-9 p.m., March 18, AZGFD Regional Office, 555 N. Greasewood Rd.
* Sierra Vista, 7-9 p.m. March 19, Fry Fire District, Station #2, 4817 S. Apache Ave.
Topics:
* Results of last years fish surveys
* Upcoming improvements to boat ramps at Patagonia [...]

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Southeastern Arizona

TUCSON URBAN — All Urban waters received incentive stockings the week of Jan. 5-10.  These fish include many trout from 13-18 inches, some even over 4 pounds.  On average one in every four trout were over 13 inches with the remaining fish ranging from 11-12 inches.
Fishing is good to excellent for anglers [...]

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Southeastern Arizona

TUCSON URBAN — All Urban waters received incentive stockings the week of Jan. 5-10.  These fish include many trout from 13-18 inches, some even over 4 pounds.  On average one in every four trout were over 13 inches with the remaining fish ranging from 11-12 inches.
Fishing is good to excellent for anglers [...]

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Southeastern Arizona

TUCSON URBAN — Urban fisheries will be stocked with trout this week. There may also be some of the incentive-sized fish remaining from a few weeks ago.
Fishing should be good to excellent for anglers using scented dough baits (such as Power Bait), worms or corn.  Small spinners such as Rooster Tails [...]

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