On the Cache la Poudre in northern Colorado. Horsetooth Reservoir is immediately west against the foothills; Boyd Lake is south at Loveland.
Horsetooth Reservoir4.4 mi · ~6 min · Larimer CountyWalleye
6 mph wind
90Go
Boyd Lake11 mi · ~15 min · Larimer CountyWalleye
5 mph wind
90Go
Lake Granby50 mi · ~1 hr 12 min · Grand CountyLake trout
3 mph wind
74Worth the trip
Cherry Creek Reservoir66 mi · ~1 hr 36 min · Arapahoe CountyWalleye
5 mph wind
86Go
Chatfield Reservoir72 mi · ~1 hr 44 min · Douglas CountyWalleye
5 mph wind
86Go
Dillon Reservoir85 mi · ~2 hr 3 min · Summit CountyKokanee salmon
6 mph wind
82Worth the trip
Spinney Mountain Reservoir114 mi · ~2 hr 45 min · Park CountyRainbow trout
3 mph wind
35Sit it out
Eleven Mile Reservoir117 mi · ~2 hr 48 min · Park CountyYellow perch
3 mph wind
70Worth the trip
Fryingpan River125 mi · ~3 hr · Pitkin CountyRainbow trout
5 mph wind
88Go
Glendo Reservoir133 mi · ~3 hr 12 min · Platte County, WYWalleye
10 mph wind
76Worth the trip
Roaring Fork River135 mi · ~3 hr 14 min · Eagle CountyRainbow trout
5 mph wind
47Sit it out
Taylor River150 mi · ~3 hr 36 min · Gunnison CountyRainbow trout
5 mph wind
82Worth the trip
Distances are straight-line from the middle of Fort Collins. Drive times are rough and don’t know about traffic.