Flagstaff offers access to Upper and Lower Lake Mary, Ashurst Lake, and other Coconino National Forest fisheries.
Looking for stocked lakes near Flagstaff, Arizona? This page highlights nearby Arizona community fishing waters and other relevant lakes that anglers commonly search when planning a local trip. Use the lake links and recent schedule information below to see where trout or catfish may be stocked near Flagstaff.
Ashurst Lake southeast of Flagstaff is a Coconino National Forest lake stocked with trout. It offers open-meadow fishing at 7,100 feet.
Soldier Lake near Flagstaff is a small, accessible trout lake. It provides a quick fishing getaway stocked by AZGFD.
Upper Lake Mary south of Flagstaff is Flagstaff's water-supply reservoir. Recent AZGFD reports cover it as a northern pike, walleye, and crappie fishery rather than a trout lake.
Lower Lake Mary south of Flagstaff is a shallow, seasonal lake. When water levels allow, it is stocked with trout and offers walk-in bank fishing.
| Scheduled Week Of | Lake | Region | Species |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | ASHURST LAKE | Flagstaff Area | Trout |
| Oct 12, 2026 | ASHURST LAKE | Flagstaff Area | Trout |
There are 4 stocked lakes tracked near Flagstaff. Browse the lake cards above for details on each location.
Trout stocking near Flagstaff typically follows Arizona's cooler-season schedule. Community fishing lakes may be stocked with trout from fall through spring. Check the stocking table for current dates.
Dates are AZGFD stocking weeks, not guaranteed plant days. How this data is sourced