Colorado Fishing

6 and 50 Reservoir

Located in western Colorado, 6 and 50 Reservoir offers excellent opportunities for Colorado fishing enthusiasts. 6 and 50 Reservoir is located near western Colorado at coordinates 39.24, -108.95. The excellent reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at 6 and 50 Reservoir.

Reservoir Colorado 39.2400, -108.9500
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.2400, -108.9500

Target Species

Largemouth BassLargemouth BassCrappieCrappieCatfishCatfish

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on dam structure during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on primary points during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during first light when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for 6 and 50 Reservoir

Local forage and water conditions dictate the best approach. Clear water calls for natural colors and lighter line; stained water favors chartreuse, white, and vibrating baits. Pay attention to water temperature — it drives fish positioning more than any other factor at this reservoir.

What to Expect at 6 and 50 Reservoir

Take time to read the water when you arrive — baitfish activity, bird movement, and surface disturbances all signal where fish are feeding. The character of this reservoir changes with the seasons, so repeat visits often reveal new patterns and productive spots you missed before.

Regulations

A valid Colorado fishing license is required. Check Colorado Parks and Wildlife for current regulations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Many areas of 6 and 50 Reservoir allow wade fishing. Check conditions and regulations before heading out.

6 and 50 Reservoir typically provides adequate parking for anglers. Arrive early during peak seasons.