Columbia Reservoir fishing

Fishing at Columbia Reservoir is on a reservoir. The stocking report does not name the species. It is stocked 3 times in 2026, most often in May and June.

Last stocked

July 24, 2026

Plants on record

3

Species recorded

0

Elevation

10,467 ft

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Alma
Shore access
Yes

Small alpine reservoir near the historic mining town of Alma; you can walk the entire perimeter in under an hour. No boat needed, excellent bank fishing all around for brook and rainbow trout. Motorized boats aren't allowed, and there are no restrooms or facilities on site.

Sources: water_type , access.shore , shore_notes , nearest_town

How Columbia Reservoir is stocked

Turquoise Lake (17.5 mi) was stocked more recently.

Stocking history

Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 24, 2026 report
June 5, 2026 report
May 15, 2026 report

Species stocked here

No species recorded here yet.

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