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Upper Homestake Tailings Pond
Upper Homestake Tailings Pond is a reservoir in Mineral 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
81°
53°
16 mph
5%
Sat
Overcast
80°
51°
21 mph
2%
Sun
Overcast
81°
50°
8 mph
5%
↗ 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
- West Willow Creek1.0 mi
- East Willow Creek1.0 mi
- Lower Homestake Tailings Pond1.7 mi
- Rat Creek1.6 mi
- Miners Creek2.8 mi
- Shallow Creek3.1 mi
- Willow Creek3.0 mi
- Broadacre Lake Reservoir3.2 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.
Upper Homestake Tailings Pond fishing — FAQ
Do I need a license to fish Upper Homestake Tailings Pond?+
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 Upper Homestake Tailings Pond?+
Upper Homestake Tailings Pond is a reservoir in Mineral County, Colorado. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.