Location
View on Google Maps 40.0600, -104.5500
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on grass beds during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
- During post-spawn, Largemouth Bass prefer primary points.
- Focus on dam structure during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Banner Lake Number 3 Reservoir
Focus your efforts around natural structure: points, submerged timber, weed edges, and rocky areas tend to hold fish in Colorado reservoirs. Dawn and dusk are peak feeding windows, especially during warmer months when fish move shallow. A varied approach — starting fast to locate active fish, then slowing down — pays off.
What to Expect at Banner Lake Number 3 Reservoir
This reservoir offers a scenic Colorado setting with water clarity that varies by season and recent weather. Amenities range from improved parking and facilities at some access points to more primitive launch areas. Check conditions before heading out, especially after heavy rain.
Regulations
A valid Colorado fishing license is required. Check Colorado Parks and Wildlife for current regulations.
Fishing Tips for Banner Lake Number 3 Reservoir
Frequently Asked Questions
Check local tourism information or contact Colorado Parks and Wildlife for details on facilities and parking.
Fish sizes vary seasonally. Local fishing reports provide current catch information.