Garfield Lake
Alligator Gar • Black Crappie • Blue Catfish and 3 more species
Garfield Lake is a 320-acre lake located in the western part of Colorado, USA. Fishing enthusiasts can catch a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish. Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Some fishing tips include using live bait or lures, fishing in the early morning or late evening, and fishing near structures. The best time of year to visit is during the summer months when temperatures average around 80°F. Get driving directions.
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Fish Species
Alligator Gar
Believed to grow to over 300 lb. (136 kg), the alligator gar has a head that looks very much like ...
Black Crappie
Crappies are members of the sunfish and the black bass family.
Blue Catfish
This is the largest catfish of the family Ictaluridae, reported to grow to 120 lb. (54 kg).
Bluegill
Today the bluegill is one of the most popular panfish species in North America.
Kelp Bass
The kelp bass, a member of a large group of seabasses, which inhabit the eastern Pacific, is a robust fish ...
Largemouth Bass
The largemouth bass is the most popular freshwater game fish.
Nearby Fishing Destinations
Area Streamflow Levels
Streamgauge | Discharge |
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Fourmile Creek At Orodell | 1 cfs / 4.38 ft |
Big Dry Creek At Mouth Near Fort Lupton | 71 cfs / 1.89 ft |
Boulder Cr At North 75Th St Nr Boulder | 24 cfs / 4.49 ft |
South St. Vrain Creek Near Ward | 5 cfs / 1.52 ft |
St. Vrain Creek At Lyons | 56 cfs / 3.10 ft |
Boulder Creek Near Orodell | 16 cfs / 1.83 ft |
N Frk Cache La Poudre R Blw Halligan Res Nr V Dal | 33 cfs / 2.35 ft |