Best fishing near Fort Collins
42 fishing spots · 42 ranked · updated 2026-08-02 · off-season
Explore the best fishing near Fort Collins, 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 15 of 42 fishing spots · best 15 shown on the map
G⛰
#1
Greenbriar Park Lake
Fair
3.6 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Air quality / smoke advisory· Rising fast · likely muddy
Greenbriar Park Lake is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and offers fishing for rainbow trout, bluegill, largemouth bass, and channel catfish. The lake is surrounded by…
Why 100: species variety
100Elite
L⛰
#2
Lon Hagler Reservoir
Good
13.9 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Air quality / smoke advisory· Mostly Clear · 63°F · 7 mph wind
The Lon Hagler Reservoir in Colorado is a popular fishing spot that supports a wide variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, walleye, yellow perch, and…
Why 100: species variety
100Elite
A⛰
#3
Avery Pond
Fair
2.3 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Air quality / smoke advisory· Rising fast · likely muddy
The Avery Pond fishing area is located in Colorado, USA, and offers an ideal spot for anglers to catch multiple species of fish such as rainbow trout, brown trout, largemouth…
Why 88: species variety
88Elite
G⛰
#4
Gateway Pond
Fair
4.7 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Air quality / smoke advisory· Mostly Clear · 62°F · 8 mph wind
The Gateway Pond fishing area is located in Colorado, USA, and is home to a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, largemouth bass, sunfish, and catfish…
Why 88: species variety
88Elite
S⛰
#5
Spring Park (Fort Collins)
Fair
0.4 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Air quality / smoke advisory· Rising fast · likely muddy
Spring Park in Fort Collins, Colorado is a popular fishing spot that offers a wide variety of fish species including rainbow trout, brown trout, bass, and bluegill. The area has…
Why 75: species variety
75Top-rated
K⛰
#6
Kingfisher Point Ponds
Fair
1.9 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Air quality / smoke advisory· Rising fast · likely muddy
Kingfisher Point Ponds is a great destination for anglers in Colorado. The area is home to rainbow trout, brown trout, bass, and channel catfish, making it a popular spot for…
Why 75: species variety
75Top-rated
D⛰
#7
Dixon Reservoir
Fair
3.9 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Air quality / smoke advisory· Rising fast · likely muddy
Dixon Reservoir is a popular fishing spot in Colorado, USA. The reservoir is home to a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, largemouth bass, and…
Why 75: species variety
75Top-rated
L⛰
#8
Lake Loveland
Good
9.9 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Air quality / smoke advisory· Mostly Clear · 63°F · 7 mph wind
Lake Loveland, located in Loveland, Colorado, is an excellent fishing spot for anglers of all levels. The lake is stocked with rainbow trout, largemouth bass, catfish, and…
Why 75: species variety
75Top-rated
W⛰
#9
Windsor Lake
Fair
10.1 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Air quality / smoke advisory· Mostly Clear · 62°F · 8 mph wind
Windsor Lake is a popular fishing destination in Colorado, known for its abundance of rainbow trout, largemouth bass, bluegill, and catfish. The lake is surrounded by a park with…
Why 75: species variety
75Top-rated
S⛰
#10
Seaman Reservoir
Fair
13.8 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Air quality / smoke advisory· Sunny · 91°F · 22 mph wind
Seaman Reservoir in Colorado is home to a variety of fish species including rainbow trout, brown trout, and yellow perch. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating…
Why 75: species variety
75Top-rated
R⛰
#11
Rolland Moore Park Pond (Fort Collins)
Fair
1.5 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Air quality / smoke advisory· Rising fast · likely muddy
Rolland Moore Park Pond in Fort Collins, Colorado is a popular fishing spot with a variety of fish species including rainbow trout, bluegill, and largemouth bass. Nearby…
Why 63: species variety
63Solid
S⛰
#12
Stew Case Park Pond
Fair
2.0 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Air quality / smoke advisory· Mostly Clear · 62°F · 8 mph wind
The Stew Case Park Pond Fishing Area is located in Colorado, USA and offers a great opportunity for anglers to catch a variety of fish species. Common species include rainbow…
Why 63: species variety
63Solid
T⛰
#13
Troutman Park (Fort Collins)
Fair
2.0 mi away
· Nearby flows below normal· Air quality / smoke advisory· Rising fast · likely muddy
Troutman Park in Fort Collins, Colorado, offers a great fishing experience with species such as rainbow trout, brown trout, and largemouth bass. The park also has a playground…
Why 63: species variety
63Solid
G⛰
#14
Golden Meadow Park (Ft. Collins)
Fair
2.4 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Air quality / smoke advisory· Mostly Clear · 62°F · 8 mph wind
Golden Meadow Park in Fort Collins, Colorado is a popular fishing destination for anglers. The park is home to a variety of fish species including rainbow trout, brown trout, and…
Why 63: species variety
63Solid
R⛰
#15
Riverbend Ponds
Fair
2.4 mi away
· Low water · fish concentrated· Air quality / smoke advisory· Mostly Clear · 62°F · 8 mph wind
The Riverbend Ponds fishing area in Colorado is a popular spot for anglers looking to catch rainbow trout, catfish, bass, and bluegill. Nearby activities include hiking and biking…
Why 63: species variety
63Solid
Fishing near Fort Collins
The Fort Collins area has 42 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 Fort Collins
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.