Colorado Fishing

Beaver Pond

Situated in western Colorado, Beaver Pond is a world-class Lake that attracts dedicated anglers pursuing Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon. Beaver Pond is located near western Colorado at coordinates 40.53, -105.00. The world-class lake provides stable water levels and diverse habitat for Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon. Local anglers frequently report success with Rainbow Trout, Largemouth Bass, Kokanee Salmon at Beaver Pond.

Lake Colorado 40.5300, -105.0000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 40.5300, -105.0000

Target Species

Rainbow TroutRainbow TroutLargemouth BassLargemouth BassKokanee SalmonKokanee Salmon

Fishing Tips

  • Focus on submerged timber during early morning when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during sunset hours when Rainbow Trout are active.
  • Focus on dam faces during dawn when Rainbow Trout are active.

Fishing Techniques for Beaver Pond

Medium-action spinning gear paired with 8-12 lb test line covers most situations at this lake. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and live bait rigs all produce consistent results depending on conditions. For Rainbow Trout, try matching the local forage — shad, bluegill, or crawfish patterns work well here.

What to Expect at Beaver Pond

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 Rainbow Trout and Largemouth Bass, with good catch rates for prepared anglers.

Regulations

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

Fishing Tips for Beaver Pond

Big Bass Pond

Baker Lake

Annex Reservoir Number 8

Frequently Asked Questions

Live bait such as crab works well. Many anglers also use artificial lures.

Check with Colorado Parks and Wildlife for specific regulations. Common restrictions include slot limits and bag limits.

Rainbow Trout here respond well to both live bait and artificial lures. Focus on structure.