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Island Lake (Grand Mesa)

Island Lake is the largest lake in Grand Mesa National Forest, wtth amenities including motorized boating, concrete boat launch, fish cleaning station, campgrounds, and a nearby lodge offering food, fuel, fishing tackle and cabins. Located near Cedaredge

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Fish Species in Island Lake (Grand Mesa):

We have 5 fish species listed for this lake, including a rough fish, a salmonid, and a few trout. Log in and join FxR+ for a full detailed list.

Island Lake (Grand Mesa) on FishExplorer has 75 historic conditions reports, 13 historic water temperature updates, 54 historic status updates, 34 historic water level updates, available with FxR+.

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Recent Reports

We have cataloged 176 reports for Island Lake (Grand Mesa), including detailed updates, temperatures, levels, and lake status.

Status:	Sign up and log in ...	12.01.24
Water Tmp:		11.27.22
Level:		12.01.24

Conditions Report

Conditions reports for Island Lake (Grand Mesa) 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 Island Lake (Grand Mesa): 12.01.24

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Island Lake (Grand Mesa)

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Latest Content

The Mesa is gorgeous, good fishing (forum) 01.13.21 by Team CO.F.F.

First time to Grand Mesa (forum) 06.21.20 by smallwood0507

Need advice for lake trout (forum) 06.20.20 by cardo

Brookies and Bows and a New Friend (forum) 01.11.20 by Team CO.F.F.

Scratching the itch (forum) 12.15.19 by Swampy13

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Master Angler Records

This lake has 1 record, including 1 trout. Master angler data compiled from the Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Join FxR+ for full details.

General Details

Located in Grand Mesa National Forest. The largest lake on the Grand Mesa, this is an extremely popular lake located between Mesa and Cedaredge, CO. Facilities include two campgrounds, a boat launc... Log in for additional details...

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Regs/Info

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fishing regulations
ice fishing regulations
OHV regulations

Camping

We have 2 camping areas listed at or near, and a short note about camping around Island Lake (Grand Mesa). Log in for details. Join FxR+ to gain access to our full database of lakes and rivers and additional features and information.

Boating

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Directions, Fees, Misc

Managing Agency

US Forest Service
740 Simms St
Golden, CO 80401
303-275-5350

FishExplorer Region: Southwest

Directions

From Cedaredge, go north on Highway 65 approximately 17 miles. Just past the Forest Service Visitor...

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