Pastorius Reservoir fishing

Pastorius Reservoir fishing is on a reservoir. The stocking report does not name the species. It is stocked 2 times in 2026, most often in April and May.

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Last stocked
May 15, 2026
Plants on record
2
Species recorded
0
Elevation
6,861 ft

How Pastorius Reservoir is stocked

Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife.

Vallecito Reservoir (19.9 mi), Haviland Lake (23.1 mi), and Jackson Gulch Reservoir (28.9 mi) were stocked more recently.

Stocking history

Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
May 15, 2026–––report
April 17, 2026–––report

Access and facts

Water type
reservoir
Nearest town
Durango
Facilities
restrooms

83-acre lake in CPW's Pastorius Reservoir State Wildlife Area, set among farms southeast of Durango: US 160 7 miles to Hwy 172, 2 miles south to County Road 302, then 1/2 mile west. Small boat ramp, restroom and parking. Averages 7 ft deep (15 ft max); the level drops in irrigation season.

Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.

Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Colorado Parks and Wildlife before you go.

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Common questions

When is Pastorius Reservoir stocked?

Last stocked May 15, 2026. It is stocked 2 times in 2026, most often in April and May.

How do you get on Pastorius Reservoir?

The nearest town is Durango. Facilities include restrooms. 83-acre lake in CPW's Pastorius Reservoir State Wildlife Area, set among farms southeast of Durango: US 160 7 miles to Hwy 172, 2 miles south to County Road 302, then 1/2 mile west. Small boat ramp, restroom and parking. Averages 7 ft deep (15 ft max); the level drops in irrigation season.

Which lakes near Pastorius Reservoir were stocked more recently?

Vallecito Reservoir (19.9 mi), Haviland Lake (23.1 mi), and Jackson Gulch Reservoir (28.9 mi) were stocked more recently.

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