Summary
The reservoir is stocked with rainbow trout, brown trout, and kokanee salmon, making it a great spot for anglers. Nearby activities include hiking, biking, and camping. Fishing tips include using power bait or worms and fishing in the early morning or late evening. The best time of year to visit is in the summer, with average temperatures around 80°F. It's important to note that fishing licenses are required and fishing regulations must be followed.
Fish Species
Cutthroat Trout
McReynolds Reservoir
Rosemont Reservoir
Skaguay Reservoir
Crystal Creek Reservoir
South Catamount Reservoir
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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Wye
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Skagware Reservoir Dispersed Camping
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The Crags
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Crags Campground
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Rocky Mountain Mennonite Camp
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Mueller State Park
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Mason
Bear Creek Regional Park
Bott Park
Vermijo Park
Jenkins Park
Planned Gold Camp