Lake O'Haver fishing

Fishing at Lake O'Haver has stocking on record, but the report does not name the species. It is stocked 3 times in 2026, most often in June and July.

Last stocked

July 31, 2026

Plants on record

3

Species recorded

0

Elevation

9,178 ft

Access and facts

Nearest town
Poncha Springs
Shore access
Yes
ADA accessible
Yes
Fee required
Yes
Facilities
restrooms, camping

O'Haver Lake Campground (Salida Ranger District) sits on a 15-acre lake at 9,200 ft. Entry fee required, day use 6am-10pm, open mid-May through mid-October. Restrooms on site and an accessible fishing pier on the lake's southwest side, though the site isn't universally accessible.

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How Lake O'Haver is stocked

North Fork Reservoir (15.9 mi) and San Isabel Lake (35.8 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fishing Lake O'Haver

O'Haver Lake is a reservoir in Chaffee County, Colorado in the San Isabel National Forest. The lake is stocked with trout, and an accessible fishing pier is located along the southwest side of the lake.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org , coloradobirdingtrail.com

What to watch for

The campground has 31 campsites and is heavily used, especially on weekends.

Stocking history

Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
July 31, 2026 report
July 17, 2026 report
June 19, 2026 report

Species stocked here

No species recorded here yet.

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