Colorado Fishing Destinations

Devil`S Thumb Lake - Ipwa

Apache Trout Brown Trout Cutthroat Trout and 1 more species

Devil's Thumb Lake in Colorado is a beautiful fishing area with a variety of fish species including brown trout, rainbow trout, and cutthroat trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using dry flies and nymphs during the summer months. The best time to visit is from June to October when the weather is warm and dry with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F. Get driving directions.

DEVIL`S THUMB LAKE - IPWA
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Fish Species

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The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.

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The brown trout is one of the world’s most widely distributed and highly esteemed freshwater fish.

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Cutthroat trout are the most widely distributed of all the western trouts of North America.

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The rainbow trout is an extremely valuable species in any and all of its forms.