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Clear skies and calm winds—ideal fishing conditions
Checked 8/7/2026 · openweather, scoring_engine, snotel
Weather is excellent for surf fishing today with clear skies, light winds (3 mph), and a high of 83°F. The scoring engine rates conditions at 88/100, and no avalanche or snowpack concerns apply to this lowland lake activity.
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Kerr Lake Fishing Site
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Brook Trout
Daily limit: 4
Curated from CPW statewide bag. Many small mountain streams have an 8-fish bonus limit — confirm at the source link.
Brown Trout
Daily limit: 4
Curated from CPW statewide bag. Counts toward 4-trout aggregate.
Cutthroat Trout
Daily limit: 4
Curated from CPW statewide bag. Greenback / Rio Grande / Colorado River cutthroat populations have additional water-specific restrictions — confirm at the source link.
Kokanee
Daily limit: 10
Curated from CPW statewide bag. Daily limit drops to 5 on some reservoirs during snagging season — confirm at source link.
Lake Trout
Daily limit: 8
Curated from CPW statewide bag. Lake trout do NOT count toward the 4-trout aggregate.
Largemouth Bass
Daily limit: 5 · Min size: 15"
Curated from CPW statewide bag. Confirm water-specific exceptions at source link.
Colorado Parks & Wildlife
The access to Kerr Lake is from the junction of FDR 250 and FDR 257. The first 2 miles to Lily Pond is a good gravel road. The last 2 miles to Kerr Lake is a rough 4-wheel drive road, high clearance recommended. The lake is a natural lake of 40 surface acres. Fishing is for cutthroat trout by artificial flies and lures only, 2 fish limit. There is limited camping around the lake. .

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~4 min drive
A worthwhile stop near CO.

Off Cow Camp Cabin
~13 min drive
A worthwhile stop near CO.
Kerr Lake
~0 min drive
A worthwhile stop near CO.

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~34 min drive
A worthwhile stop near CO.
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