Colorado Fishing Destinations
Ehrlich Lake
Apache Trout • Brown Trout
Ehrlich Lake is located in northwest Colorado and is known for its excellent trout fishing. The lake is stocked with rainbow, cutthroat, and brown trout, making it a popular spot for anglers. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and birdwatching. Fishing tips include using lures and flies and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time to visit is in the summer months when temperatures average around 80°F. Get driving directions.
Weather Outlook
Fish Species
Apache Trout
The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.
Brown Trout
The brown trout is one of the world’s most widely distributed and highly esteemed freshwater fish.
Nearby Fishing Destinations
Area Streamflow Levels
| Streamgauge | Discharge |
|---|---|
| Monument C Ab N.Gate Blvd At Usaf Academy | 5 cfs / 0.35 ft |
| South Platte River Below Cheesman Lake | 147 cfs / 1.17 ft |
| Crow Creek At 19Th Street | 3 cfs / 1.57 ft |
| So. Platte R. Blw Brush Cr. Nr Trumbull Co | 150 cfs / 3.58 ft |
| Cherry Creek Near Franktown | 4 cfs / 2.73 ft |
| West Cr. Abv Shrewsbury Gulch Nr Westcreek Co | 1 cfs / 5.30 ft |
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