Guide To Fishing At Lyman Lake

AKA: Lyman Reservoir

What to fish for...

Fishing for largemouth bass, channel catfish, walleye, bluegill and green sunfish at Lyman Lake in Arizona.

The largest of the lakes on the White Mountain Apache Indian Reservation, Lyman Lake is a 1,500-acre reservoir, 15 miles north of Springerville, AZ. The lake has no limit on boat motors. Canoes, kayaks, and other non-motorized watercraft are also excellent choices for fishing here. The southwest side of the lake has several roads leading to areas where anglers can fish from shore. Bass, catfish and walleye are the main attraction, and provide fishing opportunities for anglers of varying experience levels. The lake also offers sunfish for beginners.

Primary fish species residing in Lyman Lake

Click images for fishing tips and details about each species.

Lyman Lake Amenities

Marina: NO
Boat Rental: NO
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: YES
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: NEARBY

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Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Lyman Lake Boat Launch/Parking
A concrete boat ramp with paved parking and two docks is located Mid-lake on the south shore.

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Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby

Lyman Lake State Park Campground - 928 337-4441

Lyman Lake AZ Map - Fishing & Camping Areas

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Contact Information

Lyman Lake
Lyman Lake State Park
P.O. Box 1428
St. Johns, AZ 85936
928 337-4441

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