Boulder County · stream · order 5 river · ~5 cfs typical
James Creek
James Creek is a stream in Boulder 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
87°
63°
19 mph
21%
Sat
Clear
88°
65°
10 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
95°
67°
15 mph
2%
↗ 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
- Little James Creek2.8 mi
- Joder Reservoir3.1 mi
- Gold Run3.9 mi
- Allens Lake3.9 mi
- Wonderland Lake4.6 mi
- Margaret Spurgeon Reservoir Number 14.0 mi
- Maxwell Reservoir4.9 mi
- Left Hand Valley Reservoir4.1 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.
James Creek fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish James 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 James Creek?+
James Creek is a stream in Boulder County, Colorado. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.