CESARIO CAMP (DRAGONFLY ANGLERS ONLY)

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CAMPING COLORADO

Cesario Camp (Dragonfly Anglers Only)


May 7, 2024

Cesario Camp Dragonfly Anglers Only Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable campsite located in the Upper Gunnison watershed of Colorado. This beautiful campsite offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and easy access to fishing in the nearby river.

One of the main points of interest near the campsite is the town of Crested Butte, which is known for its outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and skiing. Additionally, the area is home to a number of wildlife species, including elk, deer, and moose.

The campsite itself offers basic amenities, including fire pits, picnic tables, and vault toilets. Visitors should note that there is no potable water available at the campsite, so they should bring their own or be prepared to filter water from the nearby river.

Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Upper Gunnison watershed is home to the highest concentration of elk in North America, and that the nearby Gunnison River is known for its excellent fishing opportunities.

The best time of year to visit the campsite is in the summer months, when temperatures range from the mid-60s to low 80s during the day and drop into the 40s at night. Visitors should be prepared for afternoon thunderstorms during this time of year.

Overall, Cesario Camp Dragonfly Anglers Only Campsite is a beautiful and secluded camping destination that offers easy access to fishing and outdoor activities in the stunning Upper Gunnison watershed.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

De Camp Reservoir

Apache Trout

Baron Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Beaver Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout

Ward Lake

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Chipeta Lakes SWA

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Island Lake (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Alexander Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Cedar Mesa Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Vela

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Forty Acre Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Water Dog Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Ridgway Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Kelp Bass Northern Pike Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

Cobbett (Carp) Lake

Blue Catfish Common Carp Kelp Bass

Weir & Johnson Reservoir

Apache Trout Bluegill Brown Trout Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Andrews Lake SWA

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Vega Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Crystal Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Park Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Glacier Springs Retention Pond (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout

Jumbo Reservoir (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Gunnison River

Apache Trout

Crawford Reservoir

Apache Trout Brown Trout Northern Pike Rainbow Trout

Mesa Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Cutthroat Trout Lake Trout

Fruitgrowers Reservoir

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Porter Reservoir #4 (Little Davies)

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Woods Lake

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Overland Reservoir

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Ward Creek Reservoir

Apache Trout Black Crappie Kelp Bass

Neversweat Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Lost Lake (Grand Mesa

Apache Trout Brook Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Eggleston Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brook Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

North Fork Animas River

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

Cottonwood Lake #4 (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout Brook Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Silver Lake (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Porter Reservoir #1

Apache Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout White Perch Yellow Perch

Bonham Reservoir

Apache Trout Brown Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout Smallmouth Bass

Jerry Creek Reservoirs

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Gould Reservoir

Apache Trout Brook Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Youngs Creek Reservoirs

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Atkinson Reservoir

Apache Trout Kelp Bass Northern Pike

Deep Slough Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Sheep Corrals Fishing Site

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Black Sea Bass Brook Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Sweitzer Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Rainbow Trout

Cottonwood Lake #1 (Grand Mesa)

Apache Trout Cutthroat Trout

South Mesa Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Brown Trout Channel Catfish Rainbow Trout

Confluence Lake

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Sunset Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout

Hotel Twin Lake

Apache Trout

Little Gem Reservoir

Apache Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout White Perch Yellow Perch

Carson Lake

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Cutthroat Trout Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

ENCAMPMENT RIVER WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO MEDICINE BOW NF BOUNDARY
Upper North Platte Watershed, Wyoming
HEADWATERS TO FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper White Watershed, Colorado
YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 2
Lower Yampa Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS (CONTINENTAL DIVIDE) AND ITS WEST FORK (FROM WEST FORK LAKE) TO NORTH SECTION LINE, SEC 21, T12N, R84W
Upper North Platte Watershed, Wyoming
YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 1
Lower Yampa Watershed, Colorado
WY-CO STATE LINE TO ENCAMPMENT RIVER WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Upper North Platte Watershed, Wyoming
YAMPA RIVER SEGMENT 3
Lower Yampa Watershed, Colorado
FLAT TOPS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO NF BOUNDARY
Upper White Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS AT DEEP LAKE OUTLET TO 1/4 MILE DOWNSTREAM
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
1/4 MILE BELOW HEADWATERS TO DEEP CREEK DIVERSION DITCH
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado

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