Colorado Fishing Destinations

Walden Ponds - Duck Pond

Apache Trout Bluegill Kelp Bass and 2 more species

The Walden Ponds Duck Pond in Colorado is a popular fishing spot that is known for its stocked rainbow trout, bluegill, pumpkinseed, and largemouth bass. The area also offers hiking trails, bird watching, and picnicking opportunities. Fishing tips include using small lures or bait and fishing early in the morning or late in the evening. The best time to visit is in the summer when temperatures average around 80°F. However, spring and fall are also good options for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds. Get driving directions.

WALDEN PONDS - DUCK POND
Weather Outlook

Fish Species

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

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Today the bluegill is one of the most popular panfish species in North America.

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The kelp bass, a member of a large group of seabasses, which inhabit the eastern Pacific, is a robust fish ...

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