Santa Cruz County · lake · 188 acres
Patagonia Lake
Stocked 6× since 2025 · AZGFD
Patagonia Lake is a lake in Santa Cruz County, Arizona — most recently on Mar 9, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from AZGFD; 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
Overcast
99°
72°
12 mph
9%
Fri
Overcast
103°
73°
22 mph
10%
Sat
Drizzle
99°
75°
12 mph
6%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Mar 9 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Feb 16 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Jan 26 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Jan 12 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| — 2025 — | ||||
| Dec 8 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Nov 10 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
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Nearby waters
- Chango Tank2.3 mi
- Nettle Tank2.8 mi
- Three R Tank3.6 mi
- Grande Tank4.0 mi
- Cinigita Tank4.4 mi
- Barriles Tank4.0 mi
- Henry Tank4.6 mi
- Maggies Tank4.4 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.
Patagonia Lake fishing — FAQ
When does Patagonia Lake get stocked?+
Going by 6 records since 2025, stocking at Patagonia Lake peaks in January. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Patagonia Lake?+
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 Patagonia Lake?+
Patagonia Lake is a lake in Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: AZGFD · updated Mar 9, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.