Trout angling is still productive on days following stocking

Colorado River - Willow Beach - Willow Beach, AZ

by Arizona Game & Fish Department
9-30-2026
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Not much has changed at Willow Beach this month. Trout angling is still productive on days following stocking every week. Anglers are targeting these trout using PowerBait, PowerEggs and inline spinners. Striped Bass fisherman are doing well on swimbaits and plugs.

Special Regulations: The limit is 5 trout, there is no longer a limit for striped bass over 20 inches. For species not listed, or bodies of water without special regulations, refer to the statewide fishing regulations.

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