Colorado Fishing Destinations

Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir

Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout and 2 more species

Elevenmile Canyon Reservoir is a popular fishing destination located in Colorado, USA. The reservoir is home to a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, kokanee salmon, and northern pike. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and boating. Fishing tips include using small lures and flies, fishing in deeper water, and fishing during early morning or late evening. The best time of year to visit is from late spring to early fall, with average temperatures ranging from 50°F to 80°F. Get driving directions.

ELEVENMILE CANYON RESERVOIR
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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 value of the Atlantic salmon both as a sport, commercial, and food fish cannot be exaggerated.

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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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The northern pike is a holarctic species, meaning that it occurs around the world in northern, or Arctic waters.

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