Rogers Lake Fishing near Kachina Village, Arizona

• Overview

  This water sits in Coconino County, Arizona. It sits at 7,260 feet above sea level. It measures some 1,198 acres, and wind has room to build across it. The edge covers about 6.0 miles, enough to hold several distinct areas. Of the waters listed here in Coconino County, this is the largest. The closest town, Kachina Village, is 6.6 miles away. Mountainaire is 8.3 miles and Flagstaff 8.3 miles. There is no boundary nearby to worry about.

• Where to Fish on Rogers Lake

  Depth is not on record here, so the bank has to tell you. Look for the band where the shallows give up and the bottom falls away. Still water like this holds fish on the edges rather than out in the open. Survey and observation records for Coconino County include brown trout, common carp and flannelmouth sucker. County records show what lives in the area; the local agency holds the water-by-water list. The shape of Rogers Lake decides where the fish sit.

• Seasonal Patterns

  Averages move between 28°F in January and 65°F in July. In milder years the surface never sets. It is not guaranteed even in a cold spell, so check yourself. November and March are the quiet, comfortable months to be out. It holds true on Rogers Lake more years than not. Wind on the bank for a day or two lifts the fishing there.

• Tackle & Baits

  Nothing on record says whether the bank is open or closed. This is a natural basin, not a dammed one. It is recorded as intermittent, which means the basin empties in dry spells. Parking is not close: half a mile from the bank, and no nearer option is mapped. Local rules can differ across the county line, so check where you stand. Keep proof of licence with you rather than in the car. Dry Lake, 4.2 miles away, makes the obvious fallback. The position on Rogers Lake is worth confirming on the day.