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Atcheson Reservoir

Atcheson Reservoir is a reservoir in Arizona, near Apache County.

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Atcheson Reservoir is a reservoir in Apache County, Arizona and covers about 41.4 acres, reaches about 28.1 feet at its deepest point and holds roughly 501.1 acre-feet.

Atcheson Reservoir can be broken down in a few passes: shallow cover, the first break, and the deepest useful water.

Atcheson Reservoir FAQs

What is a simple way to start fishing for black crappie at Atcheson Reservoir?

While learning Atcheson Reservoir, fish a small jig or minnow around wood, weeds, and sharp little drops.

What does the 28.1 feet deepest point mean when fishing Atcheson Reservoir?

Treat 28.1 feet as the deepest point, not the automatic fishing depth; start near cover and move deeper only when bites or bait give a reason.

What is the best reason to change spots at Atcheson Reservoir?

At Atcheson Reservoir, move after checking the same useful feature at several depths without finding bait, a clean edge, or a bite.

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Sources and what they establish

Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.

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