ANTERO RESERVOIR

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FISHING • COLORADO

Antero Reservoir


April 20, 2024

Antero Reservoir is located in Park County, Colorado and is a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts. The reservoir is home to a variety of fish species like rainbow trout, brown trout, cutthroat trout, and kokanee salmon. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. Some fishing tips include using lures and bait that mimic the natural food sources of the fish, and fishing near the dam or in deeper waters. The best time of year to visit is during the summer months when the average temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit.



Fish Species
Image Alt Apache Trout
Image Alt Atlantic Salmon
Image Alt Brown Trout
Image Alt Cutthroat Trout
Image Alt Rainbow Trout

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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Riverside Ponds (Mt. Ouray SWA)

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Chalk Lake Fishing Site

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Permit • Rainbow Trout

Frantz Lake SWA

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Baldwin Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brook Trout • Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass • White Perch • Yellow Perch

Rio Grande SWA

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Cottonwood Lake (Buena Vista)

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout

Sands Lake SWA

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Home Lake

Apache Trout • Bluegill • Brown Trout • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Rainbow Trout

O`Haver Lake

Apache Trout • Cutthroat Trout

San Luis Lake

Apache Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Area Boat Ramps

TARRYALL ROAD PARK COUNTY
South Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
AHRA - RUBY MOUNTAIN REC SITS
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
FOREST ROAD 96.I PARK COUNTY
South Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
DEXTER POINT BOATING SITE
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
RADIUM REC SITE BOAT RAMP
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
ROAD 191 CHAFFEE COUNTY
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
CR 300 22504, NATHROP
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
THIRTYNINE MILE ROAD PARK COUNTY
South Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
AHRA - RAILROAD BRIDGE REC SITE
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
CR 194 CHAFFEE COUNTY
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado

Rafting & Kayaking

COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 6
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
CONFLUENCE WITHDOUGLAS CREEK TO BENNETT PEAK
Upper North Platte Watershed, Wyoming
ROARING FORK (WEST SECTION LINE SEC 28 T9N, R82W); RED CANYON (NW1/4 SEC 5, T8N, R82W) TO EAST SECTION LINE SEC 34, T9N, R82W
North Platte Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 5
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
END OF FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE ROAD TO PEARL CREEK IN SE 1/4 SEC 21, T10N, R74W
Cache La Poudre Watershed, Colorado
SOUTH SECTION LINE SEC 34, T1N, R83W TO CONFLUENCE WITH DECKER CREEK
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
COLORADO RIVER SEGMENT 4
Colorado headwaters Watershed, Colorado
BEGINS 0.5 MILES UPSTREAM FROM END OF COUNTY HWY 115 TO EASTERN BOUNDARY OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
St. Vrain Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS OF NORTH, MIDDLE AND SOUTH FORKS TO CONFLUENCE OF SOUTH FORK WITH ENCAMPMENT RIVER
Upper Yampa Watershed, Colorado
HEADWATERS TO ENDS 0.5 MILES UPSTREAM FROM END OF COUNTY HWY 115
St. Vrain Watershed, Colorado

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Neota Wilderness

Comanche Peak Wilderness

State Forest State Park

Pineridge Natural Area

Horsetooth Mountain Park

Roosevelt National Forest

Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge

Glade Park

Viestenz Smith Mountain Park

Casey School Park

                                                                                                                        
                                               
MOSQUITO VIEW OBSERVATION SITE
AHRA - FIVE POINTS REC SITE
Ahra Five Points Rec Site is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, located in the Arkansas Headwaters watershed of Colorado. This recreation site offers a wide range of activities, including ...
AHRA - COLLEGIATE PEAKS SCENIC OVERLOOK
The Ahra Collegiate Peaks Scenic Overlook is a popular destination in the Arkansas Headwaters watershed of Colorado. Located near the town of Buena Vista, this scenic overlook offers breathtaking views ...
CLOYSES CABIN
MOUNTAIN VIEW FISHING SITE
AHRA - TEXAS CREEK REC SITE
Ahra Texas Creek Rec Site is a popular recreational spot located in the Arkansas Headwaters watershed of Colorado. The site is situated along the Arkansas River, offering a plethora of ...
VALLEY VIEW OBSERVATION SITE
CRYSTAL LAKE OVERLOOK
TIMBERLINE OBSERVATION SITE
BOUSTEAD TUNNEL OBSERVATION SITE

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