Vallecito Reservoir

La Plata County, Colorado

Vallecito Reservoir in La Plata County has a maximum surface area of 2,720 acres (Reclamation). Colorado Parks and Wildlife lists rainbow trout, brown trout, northern pike, smallmouth bass and walleye, and says the lake is stocked.

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Surface area2,720 acres

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Shoreline—

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Species

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Rainbow Trout●●●○○

Stocked

Brown Trout●●○○○

Northern Pike●●●○○

Smallmouth Bass●●○○○

Walleye●●○○○

Boat launches

1 launch sites. Fees and hours change, so confirm before you go.

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Size & creel limits

Minimum size and daily limit for each species in Vallecito Reservoir are published by the state. Look up the current size and creel limits for this lake directly: Colorado Parks and Wildlife ↗

Rules change, so confirm current limits with the Colorado Parks and Wildlife before you fish.

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Local tips

Northern pike and walleye are the larger predators; check CPW and US Forest Service pages for current rules.
Facilities are run by the Forest Service and Pine River Irrigation District; call 970-884-2512 for access info.

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