Arizona Wildlife Conservation Strategy

North Canyon Creek (Colorado River) COA

North Canyon Creek is managed as a native sportfishery for Apache trout. The stream was originally stocked with Ord Creek strain Apache trout in 1963. The stream has been used as a donor stream for recovery activities in the White Mountains three times since 1990.

Watershed

Lower Colorado River-Lake Mead

Map

Conservation Potential

High

Management Priority

Native Aquatic Species Management (Native Sport Fish-Self-sustaining); Sport Fish Recreation (Sport Fish Coldwater-Featured Species)

Primary Strategy Species

Fish

Apache Trout

Secondary Strategy Species