Circular Tank is a reservoir in Arizona, near Coconino County.
Circular Tank is a reservoir in Coconino County, Arizona and covers about 0.5 acres, reaches about 7.1 feet at its deepest point and holds roughly 1.5 acre-feet.
Circular Tank is small water, so a careful lap around the bank can show most of the useful cover. With little deep water in Circular Tank, weeds, wind, and water color can matter more than depth alone.
For a first pass on Circular Tank, the fish mix here is not confirmed, so check fresh local information before choosing a target or keeping a catch.
The plan for Circular Tank starts here: begin with one slow bottom presentation and one moving bait, then let bites show whether fish are holding close to cover or roaming open water.
One way to read Circular Tank is this: use wind as a clue; a light push can carry food toward a bank, but hard wind may muddy it, so look for a clean edge near a point or protected pocket.
To narrow down Circular Tank, early in the year, protected water and the first warm afternoon can be the best clues; as the water heats up, check deeper edges without assuming every fish is on the bottom; cooling fall water often makes points and firm banks useful again.
When the bite is slow on Circular Tank, a medium spinning rod, 8-pound line, a small box of jigs, a few crankbaits, and a simple bottom rig cover most situations; change depth or speed before changing every piece of tackle.
Before moving far on Circular Tank, record the wind, water color, productive depth, and cover after a bite; those four notes are more useful on the next trip than a long list of spots that did not produce.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.