Jackson Lake
Jackson Lake sports good fishing for trout and wiper. Trout usually concentrate in the inlet area and wiper action can be great at times in the spring. Located near Fort Morgan
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Jackson Lake on FishExplorer has 737 historic conditions reports, 327 historic water temperature updates, 297 historic status updates, 431 historic water level updates, available with FxR+.
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| Status: | 06.01.25 | |
| Water Tmp: | 06.05.25 | |
| Level: | 06.05.25 |
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Did I tell you guys Jackson is on fire?! (forum) 05.17.24 by Big_D
Jackson lake update (forum) 12.28.22 by phidoux
Jackson ice condition? (forum) 12.23.22 by JustFishing
Jackson lake 10/9/22 (forum) 10.10.22 by phidoux
Boat ramp at Jackson closing on Sunday (forum) 08.05.22 by phidoux
Master Angler Records
This lake has 78 records, including 29 bass, 4 panfish, 42 rough fish, 1 trout, 2 walleye-type species. Master angler data compiled from the Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Join FxR+ for full details.
General Details
Jackson Lake State Park attracts many visitors in northeastern Colorado. The reservoir is popular for boating, water-skiing, jet-skiing, camping, and highly acclaimed beaches. Jackson Lake is a big a... Log in for additional details...
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Managing Agency
Colorado State Parks1313 Sherman Street #618
Denver, CO 80203
(303) 866-3437
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FishExplorer Region: Northeast
Directions
From U.S. 34/I-76 interchange, take Colorado Highway 39 north for 7.25 miles through Goodrich, then ...Fees
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Jackson Lake Stocking Data
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- Since 1995 Jackson Lake has had 15 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 394,769 593 665.5 521,213 1.32 - Since 2006 Jackson Lake has had 11 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 343,385 1,801 190.7 523,199 1.52 - Since 1995 Jackson Lake has had 20 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 498,326 7,878 63.3 1,768,892 3.55 - Since 2017 Jackson Lake has had 2 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 11,727 3,136 3.7 102,516 8.74 - Since 1995 Jackson Lake has had 17 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 3,836,316 472 8,133.3 1,187,130 0.31 - Since 2011 Jackson Lake has had 1 stocking event for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 72,207 275 262.6 168,444 2.33 - Since 2007 Jackson Lake has had 1 stocking event for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 1,000 100 10.0 6,057 6.06 - Since 2003 Jackson Lake has had 1 stocking event for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 14,900 30 500.0 33,249 2.23 - Since 2018 Jackson Lake has had 1 stocking event for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 36,001 41 871.9 43,727 1.21 - Since 2000 Jackson Lake has had 25 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 14,779,913 609 24,253.2 6,765,509 0.46 - Since 1995 Jackson Lake has had 31 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 58,061,100 1,046 55,493.4 25,977,278 0.45 - Since 2017 Jackson Lake has had 3 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 1,544,112 67 22,919.9 1,578,424 1.02
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