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Kids Pond Area Fishing Spots

42 Fishing Spots Colorado

The Kids Pond Area Fishing Spots in Colorado encompasses 42 fishing destinations, including 22 vast reservoirs and 20 hidden lakes. Anglers visiting this region can expect productive waters holding Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and other popular gamefish, with opportunities ranging from quiet shore fishing to adventurous boat outings.

The region's diverse aquatic habitats support robust fish populations year-round. Fishing is productive from April through October, with spring and fall offering the best action. Experienced guides in the area suggest adapting your approach based on seasonal patterns and water temperature changes.

For bass in this region, local anglers favor a mix of artificial lures and live bait depending on conditions. Soft plastics, crankbaits, and spinnerbaits consistently produce results across the reservoirs here. Bank anglers find success near points, fallen timber, and weed edges, while boaters often work deeper structure and drop-offs. Fly fishing enthusiasts will find opportunities on the moving water in this zone, particularly during spring and fall hatches.

Planning a fishing trip to the Kids Pond Area Fishing Spots is straightforward thanks to its accessibility. Many spots are within a short drive of towns offering lodging, dining, and bait shops where you can pick up local intel. Camping is available near several of the larger water bodies for multi-day trips. Remember to check the Colorado fishing regulations for any special rules that may apply to specific waters in this zone, including slot limits, creel limits, and seasonal closures.

All 42 Fishing Spots in This Zone

Reservoirs (22)

Beaver Dam Lake

📍 39.8473, -106.4923
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Black Creek Reservoir

📍 39.8028, -106.2647
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Christenson Reservoir

📍 39.9437, -106.4959
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Griggs Reservoir

📍 39.9981, -106.3816
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Heini Reservoir

📍 40.1961, -106.4587
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Hinman Reservoir

📍 40.1535, -106.4644
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Hoagland Reservoir Number 1

📍 39.8448, -106.3508
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Jones Reservoir

📍 39.9519, -106.4606
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Jones Reservoir Number 1

📍 40.0543, -106.4524
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Jones Reservoir Number 2

📍 40.0614, -106.4502
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Little Cottonwood Reservoir

📍 39.8847, -106.5195
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McElroy Reservoir

📍 40.1378, -106.4764
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Moore Reservoir

📍 40.0060, -106.3242
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Musgrave Reservoir

📍 40.1122, -106.2106
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Rock Creek Reservoir

📍 40.0788, -106.2202
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Scholl Reservoir

📍 40.1393, -106.2005
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Taussig Reservoir Number 1

📍 40.0188, -106.2630
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Upper Craven Reservoir

📍 40.1147, -106.5021
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Way Reservoir

📍 39.9630, -106.4157
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Williams Fork Reservoir

📍 40.0178, -106.2078
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Wolford Mountain Reservoir

📍 40.1494, -106.4227
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Wolford Mountain Reservoir

📍 40.1604, -106.4249
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Lakes (20)

Blue Lake

📍 39.8402, -106.4220
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Box Canyon Lake

📍 39.8320, -106.5387
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Eaglesmere Lakes

📍 39.8160, -106.3581
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Eaglesmere Lakes

📍 39.8142, -106.3590
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Eaglesmere Lakes

📍 39.8172, -106.3572
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George Lake

📍 39.8413, -106.5179
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Griffith Lake

📍 39.8057, -106.3484
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Gutzler Lakes

📍 39.9023, -106.4882
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Gutzler Lakes

📍 39.9022, -106.4865
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Gutzler Lakes

📍 39.9035, -106.4912
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Kids Pond

📍 40.0483, -106.4406
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Lone Lick Lakes

📍 39.8454, -106.4992
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Lost Lake

📍 39.8301, -106.5211
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Lower Cataract Lake

📍 39.8329, -106.3218
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Mahan Lake

📍 39.8210, -106.3852
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Slough Grass Lake

📍 39.8433, -106.4595
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Surprise Lake

📍 39.8078, -106.3029
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Tipperary Lake

📍 39.8162, -106.3319
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Twin Lakes

📍 39.8066, -106.4730
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Walters Lake

📍 39.8288, -106.5014
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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a valid Colorado fishing license is required to fish at any location within this zone. Licenses can be purchased online through the Colorado wildlife agency or at local bait shops.

Anglers in this zone commonly target Largemouth Bass, Catfish, and Bluegill. Species availability varies by water body and season — check individual spot pages for specific species information.

The Kids Pond Area Fishing Spots includes 42 documented fishing locations across Colorado. These range from small ponds and streams to large reservoirs, providing options for every skill level.

Many of the larger reservoirs in this zone have public boat launches and ramp access. Shore fishing is also available at numerous locations. Check individual spot details for specific access information.