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Chatfield Reservoir

In addition to a healthy population of trout, smallmouth bass, and walleye you'll find channel catfish, yellow perch, crappie, bluegill, and carp. Located near Littleton
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Fish Species in Chatfield Reservoir:

We have 13 fish species listed for this lake, including a baitfish, a couple of bass, some panfish, a few rough fish, a toothy creatures, a couple of trout, and a walleye. Log in and join FxR+ for a full detailed list.
Chatfield Reservoir on FishExplorer has 2619 historic conditions reports, 1477 historic water temperature updates, 776 historic status updates, 1055 historic water level updates, available with FxR+.
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Editors:

Curtis Kees
Regional Editor
Gwill
Field Editor
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Recent Reports

We have cataloged 5,927 reports for Chatfield Reservoir, including detailed updates, temperatures, levels, and lake status.
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12.04.24
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Level:  12.04.24

Conditions Report

Conditions reports for Chatfield Reservoir are available to contributors and subscribers. Create an account or log in, then join FxR+ for a boat-load more on FishExplorer. Last fishing conditions report for Chatfield Reservoir: 12.04.24

Chatfield Photos

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Your Trip Journal

Chatfield Reservoir

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Master Angler Records

This lake has 412 records, including 130 bass, 21 panfish, 172 rough fish, 1 toothy creatures, 11 trout, 77 walleye-type species. Master angler data compiled from the Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Join FxR+ for full details.

General Details

Chatfield is one of Denver's most popular Front Range lakes and was built to control flooding after several floods caused major damage to Denver. There are plenty of trout to chase here but Chatfield ... Log in for additional details...

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Regs/Info

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Camping

We have 1 camping area listed at or near, and a short note about camping around Chatfield Reservoir. Log in for details. Join FxR+ to gain access to our full database of lakes and rivers and additional features and information.

Boating

We have 3 boat ramps listed, and a short note about boating at Chatfield Reservoir. Log in for details. Join FxR+ to gain access to our full database of lakes and rivers and additional features and information.

Directions, Fees, Misc

Managing Agency

Colorado State Parks
1313 Sherman Street #618
Denver, CO 80203
(303) 866-3437
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FishExplorer Region: Denver Metro Area

Directions

From Denver, take Wadsworth Blvd. (Colorado Highway 121) south past C-470, and turn left into the Pa...

Fees

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Chatfield Reservoir Stocking Data

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Weather, Sun & Moon

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Lake Imagery/Maps

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