Summary
Nearby activities include hiking and biking trails, nature walks, and bird watching. Fishing tips include using lures or worms and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall months when the average temperature ranges from 50-70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Fish Species
Black Crappie
Bluegill
Common Carp
Kingfisher Point Ponds
Prospect Ponds (FC)
Stew Case Park Pond
Spring Park (Fort Collins)
English Ranch Park
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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Inlet Bay - Horsetooth Reservoir
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South Bay - Horsetooth Reservoir
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Boyd Lake State Park
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Sherwood
Riverbend Ponds
Edora Park
Running Deer Natural Area
Eastside Neighborhood Park
Stewart Case Park