Larimer County · reservoir · 40 acres
Nelson Reservoir
Nelson Reservoir is a reservoir in Larimer 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
93°
66°
13 mph
14%
Fri
Overcast
92°
64°
27 mph
23%
Sat
Clear
93°
59°
10 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
- Mud Lake0.7 mi
- Duck Lake1.1 mi
- Fossil Creek Reservoir1.5 mi
- Fossil Creek1.4 mi
- Swede Lake1.4 mi
- Boyd Lake2.6 mi
- Donath Lake2.1 mi
- Donath Lake2.1 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.
Nelson Reservoir fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Nelson Reservoir?+
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 Nelson Reservoir?+
Nelson Reservoir is a reservoir in Larimer County, Colorado. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.