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Hooked: Where they’re biting on Go Fishing Day in metro Phoenix

Jun 18, 2015, 10:49 AM | Updated: Aug 31, 2015, 5:40 pm

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Arizona is one of the most challenging fishing states in the nation.

That is what makes Arizona one of the BEST fishing states in the nation. And what could be a better excuse to test your skills on Arizona waters than Thursday, which is National Go Fishing Day?

Take a newbie fishing. Get your kids out there! We know it is hot but fish bite best in the early morning and late evening.

For your convenience, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best fishing spots in Arizona in no particular order. Tight lines!

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Hooked: Where they’re biting on Go Fishing Day in metro Phoenix