Last stocked
April 24, 2026
Plants on record
2
Species recorded
0
Elevation
6,544 ft
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Crawford
- Shore access
- Yes
- Boat ramp
- Yes
- Fee required
- Yes
- Facilities
- camping
Crawford State Park surrounds this reservoir a mile south of the town of Crawford. Boat access via the Peninsula and Iron Creek ramps (hand launch only this season), a sandy swimming beach, and 66 campsites. Vehicle entrance fee $10 to $15.
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How Crawford Reservoir is stocked
Gunnison Pond (15.2 mi), Bailey Reservoir (24.6 mi), Lost Lake Slough (24.8 mi), Trickle Park Reservoir (26.4 mi), and Overland Reservoir (27.8 mi) were stocked more recently.
Fishing Crawford Reservoir
Crawford Reservoir, located within Crawford State Park, provides fishing opportunities for several species. Anglers can target yellow perch, northern pike, black crappie, largemouth bass, trout, and channel catfish.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org , cpw.state.co.us
What to watch for
The size of Crawford Reservoir changes significantly with the seasons, as its main purpose is farm irrigation. By early Fall, the water level often drops enough to leave boat launches high and dry, impacting access for anglers.
Species stocked here
No species recorded here yet.