Summary
5 is a popular fishing spot located in Boulder County, Colorado. The lake is home to a variety of fish species including rainbow trout, bluegill, largemouth bass, and channel catfish. Fishing tips include using worms, lures, and fly fishing techniques. Nearby activities include hiking, biking, and picnicking at the park. The best time to visit is in the summer months of June through August with average temperatures ranging from 70-85°F.
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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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Union Reservoir
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Tipi Village
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St. Vrain State Park
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Standley Lake
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Camp Patiya
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Teller Lake No. 5 - West
Autum Ash
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Candlelight Ridge
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