Summary
The area provides a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, and skiing nearby at Breckenridge Ski Resort. The best time to visit is during the summer months when temperatures average around 70°F. Fishing tips include using small spinners, worms, and powerbait. This location also offers accessible fishing for individuals with disabilities.
Fish Species
Brook Trout
Rainbow Trout
Tiger Trout
Curtain Ponds
Black Lakes (Vail)
Giberson Bay Day Use Fishing Site
Dillon Reservoir
Kiln Creek
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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Peak One Campground
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Peak One
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Pine Cove Campground
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Pine Cove
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Heaton Bay
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Heaton Bay Campground
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Bills Ranch Lake
Windy Point Fisherman Park
Bighorn Park
Wilderness Ptarmigan Peak
Booth Creek Park