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Portner Reservoir (Fossil Creek)
Portner Reservoir is a series of 3 ponds at Fossil Creek Park which offer decent fishing for warm water species. Located near Fort Collins
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Portner Reservoir (Fossil Creek) on FishExplorer has 108 historic conditions reports, 79 historic water temperature updates, 86 historic status updates, 90 historic water level updates, available with FxR+.
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Recent Reports
We have cataloged 363 reports for Portner Reservoir (Fossil Creek), including detailed updates, temperatures, levels, and lake status.
| Status: | 06.18.20 | |
| Water Tmp: | 06.18.20 | |
| Level: | 08.08.21 |
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Alexandria's First Fish (blog) 06.15.15 by David Coulson
Master Angler Records
This lake has 5 records, including 3 bass, 2 rough fish. Master angler data compiled from the Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Join FxR+ for full details.
General Details
Portner Reservoir, more commonly known as Fossil Creek Park, is located in southern Fort Collins. There are actually 3 lakes located at the park, with Portner being the main lake. These lakes offer ab... Log in for additional details...
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Camping
No campsites are recorded for this lake.
But there is a short note about camping here or near here is available.
Boating
No boat ramps are recorded for this lake.
We have a short note about boating here available.
Directions, Fees, Misc
Managing Agency
City of Fort Collins1745 Hoffman Mill Road
Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970) 416-2815
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FishExplorer Region: Front Range North
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Portner Reservoir (Fossil Creek) Stocking Data
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- Since 2014 Portner Reservoir (Fossil Creek) has had 4 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 10,210 13 793.9 12,835 1.26 - Since 2012 Portner Reservoir (Fossil Creek) has had 1 stocking event for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 300 30 10.0 2,078 6.93 - Since 2013 Portner Reservoir (Fossil Creek) has had 1 stocking event for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 150 - 383 2.55 - Since 2014 Portner Reservoir (Fossil Creek) has had 4 stocking events for this species. Register for free and log in for details.
Total # Lbs #/Lb Inches Avg 5,754 10 560.8 8,949 1.56
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| 22 | 3/4/2018 | Flyrodn |
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| 3 | 5/1/2020 | oldblue156 |
| 3 | 3/13/2018 | Matt |
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