Recent Ice Fishing Action
Blue Mesa still 95% open water..
Blue Mesa is still about 95% open water and the fishing is excellent throwing jerk baits and jigs! There is a small patch of ice at the Gunnison River inlet that ranges from 3-9″ in thickness. There have been some people fishing it with success on typical trout spoons and jigs. More to come as […]
Areas of safe ice on 11 Mile!
Eleven Mile Reservoir, near lake George, Colorado, has completely capped with 3-6″ of ice depending on the area of the lake. Use extreme caution!!! I have only heard a fishing fishing reports so far, but overall it seems fair to slow for trout. It should improve throughout the week! Fish can be anywhere from 3-25′ […]
Safe Ice and Good Action on Tarryall!
Tarryall Reservoir has capped and has 3-10″ of ice across the lake!! It is always important to use caution on early ice as conditions can vary drastically from spot to spot. Trout fishing has been very good with lots of action for rainbow trout and cutbows in the 12-15″ range and some bigger ones showing […]
Blue Mesa Fishing Report: Plenty of safe ice and good fishing!
his is the only year I’ve seen 50% of the lake not freeze since 2005. Regardless, there is plenty of safe ice to take advantage of some great fishing and a great tournament this Sunday March 8th!!! Check the flier below for more details. There is 10-14″ of ice from the Gunnison River inlet to […]
Blue Mesa Ice Fishing Report: Wierd year, but still some safe ice
Safe still spans from the Gunnison River Inlet to about a 1/2 mile west of Elk Creek Boat Ramp. There is also 3-6″ of ice from the dam to a 1/4 mile east of Mac Island. The temps have been warm and the conditions seem to change daily so use caution! There is still about […]
11 Mile Ice Fishing report: Lots of stockers and more
There is still plenty of safe ice at 11 Mile, but use caution as conditions change daily. Trout fishing has been good for little stockers, and fair to slow for bigger fish. Several fish in the 5-8.5 lbs range were caught in last weekends tournament! When looking for bigger trout and pike, focus on 8 […]
Antero Mile Ice Fishing report: Watch for sketchy ice!
Ice conditions vary greatly across the lake so use extreme caution! There is still safe fish able ice, and fishing has been fair to slow for most anglers. Fishing was excellent ten days ago, but seems to have fallen into the mid-winter doldrums. Per usual, the more you move in search of fish, the better […]
