Archuleta County · lake · 20 acres
Crater Lake
Crater Lake is a lake in Archuleta 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
Partly cloudy
69°
50°
14 mph
7%
Fri
Overcast
73°
52°
20 mph
11%
Sat
Overcast
71°
49°
22 mph
20%
→ 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
- Bear Creek1.5 mi
- Elwood Creek1.8 mi
- Crater Creek1.8 mi
- Cataract Creek2.4 mi
- Lost Creek3.0 mi
- Prospect Creek3.5 mi
- Schinzel Flats3.8 mi
- Lake Annella3.9 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.
Crater Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Crater 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 Crater Lake?+
Crater Lake is a lake in Archuleta County, Colorado. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.