FISH REPORTS - Page 29 of 38
Eleven Mile boating opens May 5, Spinney opening April 21
Report Date: LAKE GEORGE, Colo. – Eleven Mile State Park will open to boating May 5. Boaters are encouraged to renew their license and complete the Aquatic Nuisance Species inspection prior to opening day. The north ramp parking lot will be closed...
Cherry Creek Reservoir Opens to Boating April 1
Report Date: DENVER, Colo. -– Cherry Creek State Park will open the ramp on the west side of the park to boating on Saturday, April 1. Ramp hours will be from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The east boat ramp will be...
Chatfield Reservoir Report
Report Date: Boating Status: The reservoir is closed to boating until conditions improve and the ice thaws- Anglers please take precautions when fishing from shore ANS Present: Eurasian Watermilfoil, Hybrid Eurasian Watermilfoil, New Zealand Mudsnail * ANS Inspections have concluded for the season- please...
Cherry Creek Fishing Report
Report Date: Boating Status: The reservoir is closed to boating- anglers please take precautions when fishing from shore ANS Present: Eurasian Watermilfoil, Hybrid Eurasian Watermilfoil *ANS Inspections have concluded for the season- please call 303.297.1192 for ANS inspection options and information Water Temp: 43ºF Recorded Species:...
Colorado 2023-2024 fishing licenses are now available
Report Date: DENVER – Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds anglers the 2023-2024 fishing season is officially here. The 2023-2024 fishing license is valid from March 1, 2023, through March 31, 2024. Regulations and pricing for annual, daily and multi-day fishing licenses can be...
Boyd Lake Fishing Report
Report Date: Boating Status: The reservoir is closed to boating- anglers take precautions when fishing from shore ANS: None documented at this time Water Temperature: N/A Ice: Present- estimates ranging from 10” – 12” Weather: Overcast, low winds Recorded Species: trout, walleye, bass (large and small, white),...
North Sterling Reservoir Report
Report Date: Boating Status: Closed to boating ANS: None documented at this time Water Temperature: 30º F- 32º F Ice: Present- 12” Weather: Sunny with snow and ice, middle-grade winds Recorded Species: Walleye, Crappie, bass, wiper, saugeye, rainbow trout, drum Notes: There are restrictions on sizes and limits,...
Poor ice conditions, but not enough open water to shoreline fish
Report Date: Boating Status: Closed to boating. There is melt and green ice, and way too much ice present to allow for the traditional March 1st opening to boating. No boating will be open until ponds are ice free by regulations. ANS: Eurasian...
Watch for spring hatches of midges and baetis
Report Date: Water Conditions SAN JUAN RIVER NEAR ARCHULETA, NM Water Temp: 38.12 ° F Flow: 306 ft³/s Water Level: 2.74 ft USGS Rising/Falling Recently Dropped Fishing Conditions The lake turnover effect can cause discoloration, but fishing has been decent. Midges, leeches, annelids, and worm patterns are good go-to nymphs.
Expect fishing to wax and wane, but keep at it
Report Date: Water Conditions ANIMAS RIVER AT DURANGO, CO Water Temp: 39.74 ° F Flow: 146 ft³/s Water Level: 2.15 ft USGS Rising/Falling Low and Steady Fishing Conditions The Animas: a favorite winter fishery. Expect fishing to wax and wane, but keep at it. Nymphs are the standard trick, but...