Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, picnicking, and bird watching. Fishing tips include using small lures and flies, and fishing in the early morning or late afternoon. The best time of year to visit is during the spring and fall when the temperatures are mild, with average temperatures ranging from 60-70°F.
Black Bullhead
Black Crappie
Bluegill
Cattail Pond at Boulder County Fairgrounds
Rogers Grove - Fairgrounds Lake
Loomiller Park Pond
Golden Ponds
McIntosh Lake
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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Boulder County Fairground
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Union Reservoir
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St. Vrain State Park
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Meadow Park
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Carter Lake - South Side Campgrounds
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Gaynor
City Land
Rodgers Grove Park
Boulder County Park
Golden Ponds Park
Boulder County Fairgrounds