Spinney Mountain Reservoir fishing

Fishing at Spinney Mountain Reservoir is on a reservoir. The stocking report does not name the species. It is stocked once in 2026, most often in February.

Last stocked

February 13, 2026

Plants on record

Species recorded

Elevation

8,680 ft

Access and facts

Water type: reservoir
Nearest town: Hartsel
Shore access: Yes
Boat ramp: Yes
ADA accessible: Yes
Fee required: Yes
Facilities: restrooms

Colorado state park reservoir in South Park near Hartsel, owned by the City of Aurora. Two boat ramps (north and south, off North Access Road); the north ramp closes to trailered launching during low water. Accessible restrooms and vault toilets on site. Daily vehicle pass required; no campground.

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How Spinney Mountain Reservoir is stocked

Eleven Mile Reservoir (7.7 mi), Tarryall Reservoir (16.9 mi), Wrights Lake (23.8 mi), Columbia Reservoir (31.9 mi), and Clear Creek Reservoir (33 mi) were stocked more recently.

Fishing Spinney Mountain Reservoir

Spinney Mountain Reservoir is a popular destination for anglers, offering great fishing. The reservoir provides rainbow trout and northern pike, and occasionally brown trout.

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What to watch for

Anglers should note that the park closes for the winter when Spinney Mountain Reservoir freezes over. The park opens around mid-April and remains open after spring ice through November 15 annually, unless ice forms sooner.

Stocking history

Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Date	Species	Quantity	Avg. length	Source
February 13, 2026	–	–	–	report

Species stocked here

No species recorded here yet.