Colorado Fishing

Battlement Number 1 Reservoir

Battlement Number 1 Reservoir is a world-class Reservoir offering diverse Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish in western Colorado, Colorado. Battlement Number 1 Reservoir is located near western Colorado at coordinates 39.37, -107.94. The world-class reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Battlement Number 1 Reservoir.

Reservoir Colorado 39.3700, -107.9400
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.3700, -107.9400

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on timber stands during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on timber stands during dusk when Largemouth Bass are active.
  • Focus on submerged ridges during dawn when Largemouth Bass are active.

Fishing Techniques for Battlement Number 1 Reservoir

Seasonal patterns here follow typical Colorado trends: pre-spawn activity peaks in early spring, summer fishing is best during low-light periods, and fall brings aggressive feeding before winter. Each season favors different presentations, so adjust your tackle accordingly.

What to Expect at Battlement Number 1 Reservoir

Fishing pressure is moderate year-round, peaking on weekends and holidays from spring through fall. Weekday trips typically mean fewer crowds and better fishing. The ecosystem here supports healthy populations of Largemouth Bass and Crappie, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

Frequently Asked Questions

winter months offers excellent Largemouth Bass fishing. Water conditions peak during this period.

Success depends on technique, season, and conditions. Local fishing reports provide updates.

Check with Colorado Parks and Wildlife for stocking schedules and seasons at Battlement Number 1 Reservoir.