Wolford Mountain Reservoir fishing
Wolford Mountain Reservoir fishing is on a reservoir. The stocking report does not name the species. It is stocked 3 times in 2026, most often in May and July.
- Last stocked
- July 17, 2026
- Plants on record
- 3
- Species recorded
- 0
- Elevation
- 7,487 ft
Fish at Wolford Mountain Reservoir
Wolford Mountain Reservoir offers lake and stream fishing within the Wolford Mountain Recreation Area. The reservoir provides good fishing for rainbow and brown trout, kokanee salmon and a few other assorted species. The tailwater section of Muddy Creek below the dam also offers rainbow and brown trout fishing on publicly accessible lands. Wolford Mountain Reservoir is home to the only known reservoir dwelling population of roundtail chub in Colorado. (en.wikipedia.org, accessed September 22, 2026)(coloradoriverdistrict.org, accessed September 22, 2026)
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How Wolford Mountain Reservoir is stocked
Access and facts
- Water type
- reservoir
- Nearest town
- Kremmling
- Facilities
- restrooms, camping, dock, cleaning station
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the Colorado Parks and Wildlife before you go.
About Wolford Mountain Reservoir
Boats must pass an Aquatic Nuisance Species inspection before launching at Wolford Mountain Reservoir. Vessels with standing water may require up to an hour for decontamination and incur a $25 fee. The reservoir can also be frozen, as observed in April. (coloradoriverdistrict.org, accessed September 22, 2026)(commons.wikimedia.org, accessed September 22, 2026)
According to biologists, they are hopeful that the cash incentive program for northern pike is having the desired impact of reducing the numbers of illegally introduced northern pike. (coloradoriverdistrict.org, accessed September 22, 2026)
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Common questions
When is Wolford Mountain Reservoir stocked?
Last stocked July 17, 2026. It is stocked 3 times in 2026, most often in May and July.
How do you get on Wolford Mountain Reservoir?
The nearest town is Kremmling. Facilities include restrooms, camping, dock, and cleaning station.
Which lakes near Wolford Mountain Reservoir were stocked more recently?
Teal Lake (33.9 mi) and Sweetwater Lake (45.2 mi) were stocked more recently.