Welcome to your key source for all fishing-related information in Colorado. Discover not only the prime fishing spots but also learn about the diverse species inhabiting these waters. Stay informed about the latest fishing regulations and licensing requirements for fishing in Colorado
Below are 40 types of fish that can be caught in Colorado. The data have been collected based on fishing reports from Colorado and have undergone serious moderation. Explore the map of Colorado to find out where a particular type of fish is biting.
Below are the largest and most popular lakes, reservoirs, and bays for fishing in Colorado. Each Colorado body of water includes information on fish species, analytics, and a map with fishing spots
Below is a list of rivers that flow through Colorado. Study the fishing map of the rivers to find out where and what kind of fish are in the river and when is the best time to catch them
Please note that some licenses have specific criteria or eligibility requirements. For more detailed information and to purchase a fishing license, visit the Colorado Parks and Wildlife website
| License Type | Resident Fee | Non-Resident Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Fishing License (18+) | $36.71 | $102.40 |
| Small Game & Fishing Combination | $52.60 | - |
| Senior Annual Fishing License (65+) | $10.23 | - |
| Senior Low Income Lifetime Fishing (64+) | - | - |
| Senior Lifetime Fishing Upgrade (65+) | $22.56 | - |
| One-day Fishing License | $14.46 | $17.64 |
| Additional-day Fishing License | $7.05 | $7.05 |
| 2nd Rod Stamp | $11.28 | $11.28 |
| Youth Annual Fishing License (16-17) | $10.23 | - |
| Annual Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Stamp | $25.00 | $50.00 |
| Five-day Fishing License (Nonresident) | - | $33.53 |
The largest and most popular fishing cities in Colorado. Cities in Colorado include information on fishing, as well as a map with fishing spots. Explore the cities to know what fish are caught and in which bodies of water.
