Location
View on Google Maps 39.3700, -107.9400
Target Species
Fishing Tips
- Focus on grass beds during late evening when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on submerged ridges during early morning when Largemouth Bass are active.
- Focus on dam structure during sunset hours when Largemouth Bass are active.
Fishing Techniques for Battlement Number 2 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 Battlement Number 2 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.
Fishing Tips for Battlement Number 2 Reservoir
Frequently Asked Questions
Many anglers access Battlement Number 2 Reservoir by boat. Verify local access restrictions before your trip.
Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.
Battlement Number 2 Reservoir attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.