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Illustration Pier fishing
No license needed on some piers
Which states cover you on a pier, where fish hold, and the gear regulars bring.
Pier fishing tipsFishing piers in Colorado
We list 16 fishing piers in 5 towns across Colorado. From long piers to small docks and shore access: all public, all without a boat.
Idaho Springs 11
- Charlie Taylor Water Wheel Park · Clear Creek
- Fishing is Fun #10 · Clear Creek
- Fishing is Fun #11 · Clear Creek
- Fishing is Fun #12 · Clear Creek
- Fishing is Fun #4 · Clear Creek
- Fishing is Fun #6 · Clear Creek
- Fishing is Fun #7 · Clear Creek
- Fishing is Fun #8 · Clear Creek
- Game Check Trailhead · Clear Creek
- Montgomery Park · Clear Creek
- Philadelphia Mill Site Open Space Park · Clear Creek
Walsenburg 2
- Huajatolla Cove · Huajatolla Cove
- Trinchera Cove · Trinchera Cove
Kremmling 1
- Sunset Fishing · Colorado River
Littleton 1
- Ketring Fishing Hole · Ketring Lake
Thornton 1
- Gravel Lakes · Gravel Lakes
Fishing piers by city in Colorado
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Illustration Life jackets
The life jacket rule for every paddler
What the Coast Guard requires on kayaks and canoes, and kids' vests with head support.
Life jacket rulesFishing piers in Colorado: questions and answers
Where are the fishing piers in Colorado?
We list 16 fishing piers in Colorado, most of them around Idaho Springs (11) and Walsenburg (2).
Which lakes and rivers have fishing piers in Colorado?
Among others Clear Creek, Colorado River, Ketring Lake, Gravel Lakes and Huajatolla Cove.
Do you need a fishing license on a pier in Colorado?
Plan on needing one: Colorado generally treats pier fishing like fishing from shore.
Other states
- New York 199
- Montana 123
- Illinois 58
- Florida 42
- California 39
- Texas 28
- New Hampshire 26
- Virginia 26
- North Carolina 24
- Vermont 24
- Pennsylvania 22
- Washington 20
Guide: Fishing from a pier: what to know · All boat ramps in Colorado