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Silverbell Lake - City of Tucson
 
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Silverbell Lake
 

LOCATION: Christopher Columbus Park in northwest Tucson, east of Silverbell Road between Camino del Cerro and Grant Roads.

Directions*

SIZE: 13 acres. Maximum depth 6 feet, average depth 4 feet.

HOURS: Sunrise to 10:30 p.m.

DAILY BAG AND POSSESSION LIMIT: 4 catfish, 4 trout, 2 bass (13 INCH MINIMUM), 10 sunfish, 1 white amur (30 INCH MINIMUM). No limit on crappie or carp.

BOATING: Canoes up to 17 feet and boats 14 feet and under are permitted. Must have proper floatation devices on board. Gasoline motors prohibited.

COMMENTS: Urban Fishing License required. No live baitfish allowed. Contains: channel catfish, rainbow trout (in season), bluegill, redear sunfish, hybrid sunfish, crappie, largemouth bass, carp, and white amur.

PARK RULES: Swimming or wading prohibited. No fishing allowed in Archer Lake. No glass containers. No littering. Feeding of waterfowl prohibited. Other rules posted. For more information call (520) 791-5890 or (520) 791-3204, ext. 13.

 
* Directions are approximate and using Yahoo Maps. Please note that errors occasionally occur. Please contact local land management or tourism agencies to verify directions.
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