Fishing Charters in Arizona
Browse fishing charters in Arizona that can help you catch catfish.
Best Time to Catch Catfish
Catfish can be caught year-round in Lake Havasu City. Right now in June, activity is high.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Catfish
Catfish are bottom-dwelling fish known for their whisker-like barbels and strong, hearty bodies. They are popular among anglers for their size and fighting ability, often found in rivers, lakes, and ponds. Catfish can be caught year-round, making them a favorite for many fishing enthusiasts.
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How to Catch Catfish
Catfish Fishing Regulations in Arizona
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
No limit
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Fishing License
Check specific water regulations as some areas may have different bag limits or size restrictions.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Arizona state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Catfish fishing regulations in Arizona?
In Arizona, the season is year-round, the daily bag limit is No limit, the minimum size is No size limit. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the Arizona wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Catfish in Arizona?
Fishing License. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
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