Blue Mesa Reservoir
Gunnison, CO 81000
Fishing
Easy
Featured
Blue Mesa Reservoir
Elevation
7,519ft
Duration
4 hours
Season
Apr - Oct
In Season
Current Conditions
Spring conditions. Water temperatures beginning to rise, increasing fish activity. Shore fishing productive as fish move to shallower water. Ice may still be present at higher elevations in early spring.
Reported 3/3/2025 • Verified
About
Blue Mesa Reservoir is a large body of water situated at an elevation of 7519 feet, offering easy access for fishing activities. The reservoir is typically accessible from April through October, with parking and restrooms available to support a 4-hour visit. Anglers can expect to find a variety of fish species, including trout and kokanee salmon, in the reservoir's deep waters. With its pet-friendly policy, visitors can bring their dogs along to enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Elevation Profile
Trail Points
Parking • 7,519ft
Main Access Point
Parking • 7,542ft
Secondary Access Point
Viewpoint • 7,567ft
Scenic Overlook
Amenities
Parking Available
Restrooms Available
Pet Friendly
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