Guide To Fishing At Horsetooth Reservoir

AKA: Horsetooth Lake

What to fish for...

Fishing for smallmouth bass, black crappie, white crappie, walleye, rainbow trout, brown trout, cutbow trout, bluegill, white bass and yellow perch at Horsetooth Reservoir in Colorado.

At over six miles long and almost a half mile wide, Horsetooth Reservoir offers plenty of water playground for fishing and boating alike. This is a relative warm-water lake supporting bass, crappie, walleye, white bass, sunfish and trout. Nearly 20 miles of shoreline provide plenty of places to wet a line, whether you are fishing from the bank or from a boat.

Available Fish Species
Amenities
Today's Weather & Forecast
Rental Boats
Marinas
Boat Launch Ramps
Campgrounds & RV Parks
Map
Lake Video
Contact Info

There are marinas, rental boats, campgrounds, shopping, dining and lodging at, or nearby, the lake.

Fish Species in Horsetooth Reservoir, CO

Horsetooth Reservoir Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rentals: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: NEARBY
Concessions: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: NEARBY

Today's Weather & Forecast

Fishing Boat Rentals

Inlet Bay Marina
Rentals: Fishing boats, canoes, kayaks and pontoon boats
970 223-0140

Marinas

Inlet Bay Marina
4314 Shoreline Dr
Fort Collins, CO 80526
970 223-0140

Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Horsetooth North Boat Ramp
Located in the northwest corner of the lake, this is a two-lane concrete ramp with a dock and lots of gravel parking.

Inlet Bay Marina Boat Ramp
This is a two-lane, concrete ramp with docks, and gravel parking. It is located in Inlet Bay, in the southwest sector of the lake.

South Bay Campground Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southwest corner of the lake, this is a two-lane concrete ramp with docks and plenty of paved parking.

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