Summary
Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips include using dry flies and nymphs, and fishing early in the morning or late in the afternoon. The best time to visit is typically from late spring to early fall, with average temperatures ranging from 60-85°F (15-29°C).
Fish Species
Brook Trout
Brown Trout
Rainbow Trout
Nearby Fishing
Lake John
Cowdrey Lake
North Delaney
East Delaney
South Delaney
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Michigan River At Walden
|
-999cfs |
North Platte River Near Northgate
|
109cfs |
Illinois Creek Near Rand
|
-999cfs |
Laramie River Near Glendevey
|
-999cfs |
Encampment River Ab Hog Park Cr
|
30cfs |
Fish Cr At Upper Sta Nr Steamboat Springs
|
16cfs |
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.
Cowdrey Lake Rec Site
Sheep Mountain Rec Area
North Sand Hills Rec Area
North Sand Hills Campground
North Sand Hills - Kremmling RMA
North Sand Hills Rec Area Campsite
Lake John Annex