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Community Fishing Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Whether you’re a seasoned angler, a casual enthusiast, or just dipping your toes into the world of fishing, the Arizona Community Fishing Program has something for everyone. With a focus on providing accessible fishing experiences, this program is a collaborative effort between the Arizona Game and Fish Department and dozens of communities statewide. Currently, 53 city park lakes and ponds participate in the program, including tranquil Tucson fishing waters, ensuring ample opportunities for anglers of all levels to cast their lines and enjoy the sport.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Lakes and Ponds in the Tucson Area<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

See the pages below for detailed maps, rules and bag limits for the lakes and ponds.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Want to Go Fishing around the State?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Find ways to experience fishing all over the state, including community waters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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buy your fishing license<\/h3>\n \n
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If you need a fishing license, a combo hunt & fish license, or a short-term license, read about them here.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n buy now\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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find a community lake to fish<\/h3>\n \n
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There are 50+ community lakes in Arizona. Make a memory fishing with the family!<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n lake locations\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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