Halfmile Tank

Halfmile Tank in the northern part of Greenlee County is a reservoir in Arizona.

Without a dependable size figure for Halfmile Tank, weeds, rock, water color, and nearby depth are the best starting clues.

Fish and Baits

At Halfmile Tank, the fish mix here is not confirmed, so check fresh local information before choosing a target or keeping a catch.

At Halfmile Tank, 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.

How to Read the Water

For a first pass on Halfmile Tank, do not let the deepest number control the whole day; nearby cover, firm bottom, and food usually matter more than the deepest hole by itself.

Season by Season

For the next pass on Halfmile Tank, spring runoff can add color and pull fish toward fresh water; green weeds and the first drop become stronger summer targets; in fall, follow bait toward points and shallow flats, while winter rewards a slower search.

A Simple Tackle Plan

At Halfmile 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.

At Halfmile 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.