Weld County · reservoir · 2 acres · seasonal
Cottonwood Lake
Cottonwood Lake is a reservoir in Weld 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
94°
66°
7 mph
24%
Sat
Clear
96°
62°
10 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
103°
64°
16 mph
0%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
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
- West Greeley Lake0.5 mi
- Arrowhead Reservoir3.0 mi
- Seeley Lake4.0 mi
- Neuman Lake4.4 mi
- Big Thompson River4.3 mi
- Neill Brothers Reservoir3.6 mi
- Rehmer Lake4.4 mi
- Erickson Reservoir4.2 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 Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Cottonwood Lake?+
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 Lake?+
Cottonwood Lake is a reservoir in Weld County, Colorado. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.