Fishing at Horsetooth Reservoir, Colorado
1,810-acre lake · County · 0 species stocked
Stretching across 1,810 acres in County, Horsetooth Reservoir is a lake known to anglers throughout Colorado for its consistent fishery for its target species. Whether you're casting from a kayak or running deeper structure from a boat, the data on this page will help you plan your next trip.
Stocking Reports
No public stocking events are recorded for Horsetooth Reservoir in our dataset. This doesn't necessarily mean the lake hasn't been stocked — check directly with Colorado's fish and wildlife agency.
Best Time to Fish Horsetooth Reservoir
Stocking records for Horsetooth Reservoir are limited. Reach out to the state fish and wildlife agency for current management plans.
Nearby Lakes
Other stocked waters within ~75 miles of Horsetooth Reservoir:
- Warren Lake — 5.5 mi (135 ac)
- Terry Lake — 6.6 mi (448 ac)
- Long Pond — 7.3 mi (186 ac)
- Curtis Lake Reservoir — 7.5 mi (131 ac)
- Annex Reservoir Number 8 — 8.5 mi (142 ac)
- Fossil Creek Reservoir — 9.2 mi (665 ac)
- Windsor Reservoir Divide Number 8 — 9.2 mi (393 ac)
- Horseshoe Lake — 9.9 mi (587 ac)
Fishing Regulations
A valid Colorado fishing license is required at Horsetooth Reservoir. Buy one online and check current regulations at the Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Always confirm seasonal closures, size limits, and creel limits before fishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What fish are stocked in Horsetooth Reservoir?
No species are recorded as stocked in our dataset for Horsetooth Reservoir.
Do I need a fishing license for Horsetooth Reservoir?
Yes — a valid Colorado fishing license is required. Purchase one online from the Colorado Parks and Wildlife.