NAVAJO RESERVOIR

Species • Weather • Hydrology


FISHING • COLORADO

Navajo Reservoir


April 19, 2024

Navajo Reservoir is a popular fishing destination located in northern New Mexico. The reservoir is home to a variety of fish species, including smallmouth bass, northern pike, and yellow perch. Nearby activities include camping, hiking, and boating. Fishing tips include using jigs and live bait for smallmouth bass and fishing deeper waters for northern pike. The best time to visit is in the summer months of June through August, with average temperatures ranging from 80-90 degrees Fahrenheit.



Fish Species
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Image Alt Smallmouth Bass
Image Alt White Perch
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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Elbert Creek

Apache Trout • Brown Trout

Teal Boat Ramp

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Love Lake Picnic Site

Apache Trout • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Pastorius Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout • White Perch • Yellow Perch

Williams Creek Reservoir

Apache Trout • Brook Trout

Navajo Reservoir

Kelp Bass • Northern Pike • Smallmouth Bass • White Perch • Yellow Perch

Echo Canyon Reservoir

Black Crappie • Bluegill • Kelp Bass • Largemouth Bass • Walleye

Lemon Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Cutthroat Trout • Rainbow Trout

Haviland Lake

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brook Trout • Brown Trout • Rainbow Trout

Vallecito Reservoir

Apache Trout • Atlantic Salmon • Brown Trout • Northern Pike • Rainbow Trout
                                                                                                                       
                                               

Rafting & Kayaking

SOUTH FORK--HEADWATERS TO BEAVER LAKE
Roaring Fork Watershed, Colorado
WEST FORK TERROR CREEK
North Fork Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
NORTH FORK--HEADWATERS TO MAROON BELLS/SNOWMASS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY
Roaring Fork Watershed, Colorado
GUNNISON RIVER SEGMENT 2
Lower Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
MAROON BELLS/SNOWMASS WILDERNESS BOUNDARY TO CONFLUENCE WITH SOUTH FORK
Roaring Fork Watershed, Colorado
POTTER CREEK
Lower Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
MONITOR CREEK
Lower Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
DEEP CREEK
North Fork Gunnison Watershed, Colorado
ARKANSAS RIVER SEGMENT 1
Arkansas Headwaters Watershed, Colorado
BEAVER LAKE TO SWEET JESSUP HEADGATE
Roaring Fork Watershed, Colorado

Parks & Recreation

                                                       

Ridgway State Park

Wilderness La Garita

Wilderness Mount Sneffels

Wilderness Powderhorn

Uncompahgre National Forest

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Wilderness Uncompahgre

Rainbow Meadows

Curecanti National Recreation Area

Wilderness Lizard Head

                                                                                                                        
                                               
SAN JUAN OVERLOOK
TREASURE FALLS OBSERVATION SITE

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