Summary
The ponds are home to a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, black crappie, channel catfish, and rainbow trout. Visitors can also enjoy birdwatching and hiking around the area. As for fishing tips, anglers should try using worms, power bait, or small jigs. The best time of year to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the average temperature is around 80°F.
Largemouth Bass
Bluegill
Black Crappie
Yellow Perch
Walleye
Wiper
Pumpkinseed Sunfish
Sawhill Ponds #1A
Sawhill Ponds
Walden Ponds - Duck Pond
Sawhill Ponds #4
Sawhill Ponds #3
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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Boulder County Fairground
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Camp Patiya
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Tipi Village
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Union Reservoir
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Standley Lake
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Valmont 'A'
Stazio Recreation Complex
Goodview Park
Boulder Reservoir Park
Eisenhower Elementary School Park
Cross Ridge Park