Powers Fishing Access
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Powers Fishing Access is a Bureau of Land Management fishing access on the Kremmling Field Office in Colorado, managed by the BLM. It is a no-fee, non-reservable site, so anglers can plan a trip here without booking in advance or paying to use it. Summer is the most comfortable time to fish. Typical averages from the nearby Williams Fork Dam weather station show July highs around 79°F with lows near 44°F, while winter brings highs in the 20s and regular snow days from December through February. Other fishing spots are close by. Sunset Bridge Fishing Access is about a mile away, and Reeder Creek and Barger Gulch Fishing Access are within about five miles. For an overnight stay, Red Mountain RV Park is roughly 7 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Rancho Del Rio23 mi away
- Cutthroat Anglers31 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Sunset Bridge Fishing AccessRiver fishing0.9 mi
- Reeder CreekRiver fishing2.6 mi
- Barger Gulch Fishing AccessRiver fishing5.1 mi
- ute pass roadMountain biking6.1 mi
- south river driveMountain biking6.1 mi
Red Mountain RV ParkCampingPhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)7.2 mi- Horseshoe-SulphurHiking7.4 mi
- BEAVER CREEKHiking7.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Confluence River AccessRiver fishing · ~15 min drive
- Rock Creek ReservoirLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Sunset Bridge Fishing AccessRiver fishing · ~2 min drive
- Scholl ReservoirLake fishing · ~9 min drive
- Reeder CreekRiver fishing · ~4 min drive
- Junction Butte WetlandsLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- Barger Gulch Fishing AccessRiver fishing · ~9 min drive
- De Koevend LakeLake fishing · ~18 min drive
- Kimball Bridge (Highway 9)River fishing · ~13 min drive
- Hinman ReservoirLake fishing · ~23 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Red Mountain RV ParkCamping · ~12 min drivePhoto: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
colorado river headwaters scenic bywayMountain biking · ~13 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Confluence Recreation Area Boat RampBoat launch · ~15 min drive
- Elk MountainHiking · ~18 min drive
Best time to visit Powers Fishing Access
Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
26° / 0°
10 wet · 8 snow
Feb
31° / 4°
9 wet · 7 snow
Mar
42° / 15°
8 wet · 6 snow
Apr
52° / 24°
10 wet · 4 snow
May
62° / 32°
9 wet · 2 snow
Jun
73° / 38°
8 wet
Jul
79° / 44°
9 wet
Aug
77° / 43°
10 wet
Sep
70° / 35°
8 wet
Oct
57° / 25°
7 wet · 2 snow
Nov
41° / 15°
8 wet · 6 snow
Dec
28° / 4°
9 wet · 7 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Williams Fork Dam, CO, 2.4 mi away at 7,618 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
