Colorado Fishing

Blowdown Water Storage Reservoir

The scenic Reservoir of Blowdown Water Storage Reservoir in western Colorado delivers treasured fishing opportunities. Blowdown Water Storage Reservoir is located near western Colorado at coordinates 39.92, -108.50. The treasured reservoir offers depth variation and structure that Largemouth Bass rely on. Local anglers frequently report success with Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Catfish at Blowdown Water Storage Reservoir.

Reservoir Colorado 39.9200, -108.5000
Updated 2026-04-29

Location

View on Google Maps 39.9200, -108.5000

Fishing Tips

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

Fishing Techniques for Blowdown Water Storage 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 Blowdown Water Storage 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 Blowdown Water Storage Reservoir

Frequently Asked Questions

Essential items: fishing license, appropriate tackle for Largemouth Bass, sun protection, water.

Blowdown Water Storage Reservoir attracts both local and visiting anglers. Early morning and weekdays are typically quieter.

Check local tourism information or contact Colorado Parks and Wildlife for details on facilities and parking.