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Blue Mesa Reservoir

Near Gunnison

Status:	Log in or Register...	03.11.23
Water Tmp:		03.11.23
Level:		03.11.23

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Conditions reports for this lake are available when logged in. Last Conditions Report for Blue Mesa Reservoir: 03.24.23

Blue Mesa Reservoir on FishExplorer has 632 historic conditions reports, 275 historic water temperature updates, 250 historic status updates, 343 historic water level updates, available to subscribers.

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Fish Species in Blue Mesa Reservoir:

Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Kokanee, plus 4 more... (Log in for full fish species list)

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Blue Mesa Reservoir
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US National Parks 1849 C Street, NW Washington, DC 20240	Log in to view full details on lakes and rivers on FishExplorer.com...

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General Details:

Blue Mesa Reservoir is Colorado's largest reservoir when filled to capacity. The lake is very popular for boaters and other water sports in the summer. In May and early June, large brown trout are a prime target. Good size lakers can also be taken at this time but the main fish all year round is rai... Log in for additional details...

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Getting there:

From Denver take US-285 to Poncha Springs. Go west on US-50 through Gunnison to the lake. US-50 runs the length of the reservoir.

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