Gunnison County · lake · 12 acres
Emerald Lake
Emerald Lake is a lake in Gunnison 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
72°
51°
15 mph
1%
Sat
Overcast
73°
46°
15 mph
1%
Sun
Overcast
75°
49°
12 mph
1%
↗ 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
- Elko Lake0.6 mi
- Rock Creek1.1 mi
- East Fork South Fork Crystal River1.1 mi
- Galena Lake1.8 mi
- Quigley Creek2.0 mi
- Peeler Lakes2.6 mi
- Silver Creek4.9 mi
- Copper Creek4.8 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.
Emerald Lake fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Emerald 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 Emerald Lake?+
Emerald Lake is a lake in Gunnison County, Colorado. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.