Garfield County · stream · order 4 river · ~3 cfs typical
Cottonwood Creek
Cottonwood Creek is a stream in Garfield County, Colorado. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from Colorado's fish & wildlife agency; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
97°
72°
12 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
99°
72°
14 mph
1%
Sun
Overcast
101°
66°
12 mph
0%
→ pressure steadyStable weather — expect a normal bite.
Stocking ledger
No published stocking records yet. This water stays in our books — the ledger begins the hour its state agency publishes a record.
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
No reports yet
Field notes
No notes yet
Nearby waters
- Battlement Creek1.9 mi
- Cache Creek2.7 mi
- Allenwater Creek3.8 mi
- Spruce Creek4.6 mi
- Parachute Creek5.3 mi
- Porcupine Creek5.3 mi
- Beaver Creek5.6 mi
- Battlement Number 1 Reservoir7.1 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official CO regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Cottonwood Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Cottonwood Creek?+
Yes — Colorado requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Cottonwood Creek?+
Cottonwood Creek is a stream in Garfield County, Colorado. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.