Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, picnicking, and playgrounds. Fishing tips include using small lures and live bait for the best results. The best time of year to visit is typically in the summer months when the temperatures average around 80°F. Overall, Cherry Knolls Pond is a great destination for anglers looking to catch a variety of fish in a peaceful setting.
Fish Species
Black Crappie
Bluegill
Channel Catfish
Little`s Creek Pond
Gallup Reservoir
Ketring Lake
Progress Park Pond
Sterne Pond (Kids only)
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Angling Safety Guidelines
Check local fishing rules, seasons, size limits, and license requirements to ensure legal and sustainable angling.
Handle Fish Responsibly
Use wet hands, minimize air exposure, and release fish gently to improve survival rates when practicing catch-and-release.
Choose the Right Gear
Match your rod, line, and tackle to the species and conditions to increase success and reduce unnecessary harm to fish.
Respect the Waterway
Avoid disturbing habitat, prevent bank erosion, and keep a safe distance from spawning areas to protect ecosystems.
Keep It Clean
Pack out all line, hooks, bait containers, and trash—discarded gear can injure wildlife and degrade waterways.
Related Links
Area Campgrounds
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Chatfield State Park
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Chief Ouray Group Site
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Cherokee Group Site
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Arapahoe Group Site
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Cherry Creek State Park
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Holly
Chatfield Lake North Boat Ramp
Dekoevend Park
Clarkson Park
Ames Park
Abbott Park
Little Dry Creek Park