Arizona Fishing Size Limits
Legal minimum sizes and daily limits for fishing in Arizona. Updated for 2026.
Arizona Fish Size Limits
Complete guide to legal fish sizes in Arizona. Find minimum sizes, slot limits, and daily limits for all regulated species. Updated for 2026.
Fish Species
3
With Size Limits
1
No Size Limit
2
Updated
2026
Fish Size Limits
1 species with minimum size requirements in Arizona
| Species | Size Limit | Daily Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| | 13" minimum on most waters | 6 | - |
No Statewide Size Limit
Species with daily limits only (no minimum size)
| Species | Daily Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| | No limit | No statewide minimum size |
| | 6 | Some waters catch-and-release only |
- Regulated species
- Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Rainbow Trout
- Minimum lengths
- Largemouth Bass 13" minimum on most waters
- Daily-limit only
- Channel Catfish, Rainbow Trout
- Issuing agency
- Arizona Game and Fish Department
Need the regulatory background? How fish size limits work covers minimums, slots, and proper measurement.
Arizona Fishing Regulations Overview
State fish and wildlife agency information
- Fish Species
- 3 species with regulations
- Species with Size Limits
-
- Largemouth Bass
- Fish & Wildlife Agency
- Arizona Game and Fish Department
This information is for reference only. Always verify regulations with your state wildlife agency before hunting or fishing.
Last verified: January 2026
Arizona Fishing Size Limits FAQ
Common questions about fish size regulations in Arizona
What is the bass size limit in Arizona?
In Arizona, largemouth bass has a 13" minimum on most waters. The daily limit is 6. Check specific water body regulations as they may vary.
What is the trout size limit in Arizona?
Arizona trout regulations: varies by water. Daily limit is 6. Some waters catch-and-release only
Which fish have size limits in Arizona?
Arizona enforces size limits on 1 species including: Largemouth Bass (13" minimum on most waters). Always verify current regulations before fishing.
Which Arizona fish have daily limits but no size minimum?
2 species are managed in Arizona by daily creel limit only: Channel Catfish (No limit), Rainbow Trout (6).
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