Yavapai County · reservoir · 3 acres · seasonal
Nelson Tank
Nelson Tank is a reservoir in Yavapai County, Arizona. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Arizona's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Partly cloudy
94°
71°
12 mph
11%
Fri
Clear
99°
74°
17 mph
3%
Sat
Overcast
101°
76°
18 mph
3%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Highway Tank0.9 mi
- Midway Tank2.5 mi
- Black Hill Tank3.5 mi
- Mesa Reservoir3.7 mi
- Bottleneck Wash3.6 mi
- Yavapai Lake3.6 mistocked Mar 16, 2026
- Watson Lake3.8 mi
- Little Black Hill Tank4.6 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official AZ regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Nelson Tank fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Nelson Tank?+
Yes — Arizona requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Nelson Tank?+
Nelson Tank is a reservoir in Yavapai County, Arizona. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.