Summary
The pond is home to a variety of fish species like rainbow trout, brown trout, and bluegill, providing ample opportunities for anglers to catch fish. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and hunting. Fishing tips for Tamarack Ranch Pond include using bait such as worms or power bait, and fishing early in the day or late in the evening. The best time of year to visit is in the fall when the weather is mild, and temperatures average around 60°F.
Fish Species
Black Crappie
Bluegill
Channel Catfish
Nearby Fishing
Jumbo Annex (Red Lion SWA)
Jumbo Reservoir (Julesburg)
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
South Platte River Near Crook
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162cfs |
S. Platte R. At Julesburg
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-999cfs |
South Platte River At Cooper Bridge
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13cfs |
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.
Jumbo