Gunnison County · stream · order 5 river · ~115 cfs typical
Slate River
Slate River is a stream 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
83°
56°
15 mph
2%
Sat
Overcast
83°
54°
18 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
85°
55°
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
- Cement Creek1.2 mi
- Farris Creek2.2 mi
- Granite Creek2.1 mi
- Red Mountain Lake4.3 mi
- Brush Creek4.6 mi
- Big Alkali Lake4.5 mi
- Horse Basin Creek3.8 mi
- Lake Grant4.6 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.
Slate River fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Slate River?+
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 Slate River?+
Slate River is a stream in Gunnison County, Colorado. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.