Colorado Fishing Destinations

South Fork Clear Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout Brown Trout and 2 more species

The South Fork Clear Creek fishing area in Colorado boasts a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout, and cutthroat trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and mountain biking. Fishing tips for this area include using dry flies, nymphs, and streamers, and targeting deeper pools and slower-moving sections of the creek. The best time of year to visit is from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to low 80s Fahrenheit. Get driving directions.

SOUTH FORK CLEAR CREEK
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Fish Species

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The apache trout is considered to be critically endangered by the IUCN.

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The brook trout is one of the most popular game fishes in northeastern North America.

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The brown trout is one of the world’s most widely distributed and highly esteemed freshwater fish.

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Cutthroat trout are the most widely distributed of all the western trouts of North America.

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The rainbow trout is an extremely valuable species in any and all of its forms.