Best fishing near Bailey
9 fishing spots · 9 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best fishing near Bailey, Colorado — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 9 of 9 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
W⛰
#1
Wellington Lake
Good
12.5 mi away
· Nearby flows above normal· Mostly Clear · 52°F
Wellington Lake is a popular fishing destination in Colorado, USA, known for its rainbow trout, brown trout, and cutthroat trout. It is surrounded by stunning scenery and offers…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
R⛰
#2
Roosevelt Lakes
Good
8.3 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Mostly Clear · 37°F · 22 mph wind
Roosevelt Lake in Colorado offers excellent fishing opportunities for anglers, with rainbow trout, brown trout, and kokanee salmon all present in the lake. Nearby activities…
Why 44: live conditions (good)
44Rated
P⛰
#3
Pine Valley Ranch Pond
Good
8.9 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Thunderstorms — get off the water· Sunny then Chance T-storms · 86°F · 8 mph wind
The Pine Valley Ranch Pond Fishing Area is located in Pine, Colorado, and is a popular spot for anglers to catch rainbow trout, brown trout, and brook trout. Visitors can also…
Why 44: live conditions (good)
44Rated
L⛰
#4
Lincoln Lake
Good
11.9 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Mostly Clear · 37°F · 22 mph wind
Lincoln Lake is a popular fishing spot in Colorado that is known for its variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, cutthroat trout, and brook trout. Nearby activities…
Why 44: live conditions (good)
44Rated
S⛰
#5
Summit Lake
Good
12.1 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Mostly Clear · 37°F · 22 mph wind
Summit Lake Fishing Area is a picturesque spot located in the heart of the Rockies in Colorado, USA. The lake is known for its abundance of brook trout, rainbow trout, and…
Why 44: live conditions (good)
44Rated
F⛰
#6
Frozen Lake
Good
11.9 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Mostly Clear · 37°F · 22 mph wind
The frozen lake fishing area in Colorado is a popular destination for anglers. Fish species in the area include trout, salmon, and bass. Nearby activities include snowmobiling…
Why 41: live conditions (good)
41Rated
B⛰
#7
Beartrack Lakes
Good
9.3 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Mostly Clear · 37°F · 22 mph wind
Beartrack Lakes in Colorado is a popular fishing area for anglers, home to brook, rainbow, and cutthroat trout. The area is also known for its scenic views, hiking trails, and…
Why 38: live conditions (good)
38Rated
C⛰
#8
Chicago Lakes
Good
12.7 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Mostly Clear · 37°F · 22 mph wind
The Chicago Lakes area is located in the Mount Evans Wilderness in Colorado and is known for its excellent fishing opportunities. The lakes are home to a variety of fish species…
Why 38: live conditions (good)
38Rated
I⛰
#9
Idaho Springs Reservoir
Good
13.9 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Mostly Clear · 37°F · 22 mph wind
The Idaho Springs Reservoir is a popular fishing destination located in the Clear Creek County of Colorado, USA. The reservoir is known for its abundance of rainbow and brown…
Why 38: live conditions (good)
38Rated
Fishing near Bailey
The Bailey area has 9 fishing spots on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best fishing near Bailey
How are these fishing spots ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.