Colorado Fishing Destinations
Brainard Lake - Ipwa
Apache Trout • Brook Trout
Brainard Lake Recreation Area is a popular fishing spot in Colorado, USA. The area is home to species such as rainbow, brown, and brook trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and picnicking. Fishing tips include using small lures and bait in the early morning or late evening. The best time to visit is from June to September when temperatures range from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit. Get driving directions.
Weather Outlook
Fish Species
Apache Trout
The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.
Brook Trout
The brook trout is one of the most popular game fishes in northeastern North America.
Nearby Fishing Destinations
Area Streamflow Levels
| Streamgauge | Discharge |
|---|---|
| S Platte R Ab 11-Mile Canyon Re | 56 cfs / 0.71 ft |
| Little Laramie River Near Filmore | 671 cfs / 2.94 ft |
| Laramie River At Laramie | 55 cfs / 4.01 ft |
| Tarryall Creek At Upper Station | 8 cfs / 4.99 ft |
| Laramie R Bl Pioneer Canal Nr Woods Landing | 1,010 cfs / 3.23 ft |
| Pioneer Canal Near Woods | 174 cfs / 1.63 ft |
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