Brown trout spawn in November and should be congregating at the mouth of the Little Colorado River at River Reservoir. Try Rapala’s and big streamers in black, green or brown colors. Bunch Reservoir and Tunnel Reservoir are open to electric trolling motors only, and River Reservoir is open to electric trolling motors and up to 10 hp. gas motors. These lakes have easy small boat, float tube, and Kayak fishing access, as well as shore access.

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Bunch Reservoir is approximately 44 acres at an elevation of 8,200 ft. Located one mile (1) north of Greer. Rainbow and brown trout are the main catches, but whether you catch a bunch at Bunch depends on your skill! Early spring fishing is best, after ice and snow thaw. Camping is allowed here. Fish Species include Rainbow & Brown trout. Access road is Paved.

River Reservoir The largest of the three Greer Lakes at approximately 120 acres. River is located one (1) mile north of Greer, off FS 245. River Reservoir produced one of the largest brown trout in the state of Arizona. Rainbow trout is another abundant catch. Anglers will find the best fishing is in the shallow areas on the southern side. Facilities include a boat launch and restrooms. Fish Species include Rainbow & Brown trout. Access to the lake is Paved.

Tunnel Reservoir is approximately 44 acres at an elevation of 8,200 ft. Located one (1) mile north of Greer off FS 245. Known for its large brown trout, anglers will also find rainbow trout in these waters. Clear shoreline makes casting easy. Fly fishing is also recommended, especially in the late fall. Amenities include a Boat launch at the lake, paved access, parking area, restrooms, trailer spaces and camping is allowed.