Arapahoe Lake Reservoir Fishing Forecast

39.6047° N, 104.873° W

Fishing conditions for Arapahoe Lake Reservoir

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sunrise 05:50
sunset 20:21

Biting score

72%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is night, morning and evening

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Now, July 22
11:19 PM

Rain1
20° FEELS LIKE18°
wind
2.4 m/s GUSTS3.6 m/s
101.5 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
72%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
100%
visibility
24km
moon rise
15:01AM
moon
moonNew
  • Arapahoe Lake Reservoir Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Arapahoe Lake Reservoir, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Friday (11 PM peak), Tuesday (2 AM peak), and Saturday (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Arapahoe Lake Reservoir.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 68°F (20°C) . Sunrise today: 05:50 AM, sunset: 08:21 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:01 PM and moonset at 12:10 AM.

About this spot

Fishing info

  • Experience

    The spot offers a serene environment that is optimal for family outings, complemented by a diverse range of fish, including rainbow trout and carp. However, public access is restricted, which may reduce fishing opportunities. Catch success is inconsistent; certain fishermen report high catches, whereas others experience fewer bites.

  • Tips

    Spring and fall are favorable for shore fishing due to manageable winds and comfortable temperatures. It is crucial to verify permits in advance because of restricted public access. In case of access issues, exploring nearby ponds, such as Orchard Hills, may boost catch rates.

  • Fishing seasons

    Summer months from June to August witness heightened fish activity due to water temperatures reaching up to 78°F. In contrast, winter months from January to March slow fish movement with temperatures dropping to 28°F. Spring and fall, specifically April to May and September to October, present moderate conditions favorable for fishing.

  • Arapahoe Lake Reservoir Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Arapahoe Lake Reservoir, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 7 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Friday (11 PM peak), Tuesday (2 AM peak), and Saturday (11 PM peak)—making these the best times to go fishing in Arapahoe Lake Reservoir.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 68°F (20°C) . Sunrise today: 05:50 AM, sunset: 08:21 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low) .

    The wind is coming from the north at 5.4 mph (2.4 m/s), with gusts reaching 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 29.97 inHg (761 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently New, with moonrise at 3:01 PM and moonset at 12:10 AM.

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About this spot

Reviews 1

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Arapahoe Lake Reservoir is a freshwater reservoir in Colorado, an open impoundment offering boat-based fishing over points, flats and creek arms. Spot Features: Target points, submerged structure, creek channels and drop-offs, cast or troll lures along the breaklines, best covered by boat.
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