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Green Valley Lakes - Town of Payson
 
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Green Valley Lakes
 
LOCATION: Green Valley Park in west Payson, on Main Street and Green Valley Road (one mile west of Beeline Highway 87).

SIZE: Upper lake 2 acres, middle lake 1 acre, and main lake 10 acres. Maximum depth of main lake 21 feet.

HOURS: 6:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

DAILY BAG AND POSSESSION LIMIT: 4 trout (2 for unlicensed juveniles), 2 bass (13 inch minimum), 4 catfish, 10 sunfish.

BOATING: Boating permitted only between sunrise and sunset. Gas motors prohibited. Must have proper floatation devices on board.

COMMENTS: Urban Fishing License required. Contains rainbow trout (in season), largemouth bass, channel catfish, crappie, bluegill, green sunfish and hybrid sunfish. Lake receives treated effluent, therefore full body contact is prohibited.

STOCKING: Trout are stocked at two week intervals from October to May. Catfish, bass, and sunfish are not stocked.

PARK RULES: Swimming or wading prohibited. All animals must be restrained by a leash. Alcoholic beverage permits required. Glass containers prohibited. No littering. Other rules posted. For more parks information call (928) 474- 5242 ext. 7.
 
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Downloads [More]
  • 2009-2010 Ads Only: Hunting and Trapping Regulations
    [PDF, 4.65mb]

  • 2009 Sandhill Crane Regulations
    [PDF, 300kb]
  • New! 2010 Urban Fishing Guidebook and Regulations
    [PDF, 8.4mb]
  • 2009 & 2010 Amphibian and Reptile Regulations [PDF, 316kb]
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