Lake elevation is 1,525 feet (92-percent full). The lake has been stocked with rainbow trout.

Jeremy Hoffman, fishing manager at the north Phoenix Sportsman's Warehouse, previously said the top-water bite is getting into gear, especially at first and last light, as well as night, although there have been sporadic boils throughout the day. Try Zara Spooks, Zara Puppies and Ricos. He said during the day, anglers are having success dropshotting or Texas-rigging between 20-30 feet. "People are sticking some monsters," Hoffman said.

Find points, locate a shad school, and catch a bass from that school before locating another shad school.