Fishing in Colorado

DePoorter Lake Fishing Regulations

Sedgwick County, Colorado · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons

DePoorter Lake is a lake in Sedgwick County, Colorado. It has its own fishing regulations for 2 species, including Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass. These rules replace Colorado's statewide limits on this water.

2 species with limits

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DePoorter Lake limits by species (2026)

SpeciesSize limitDaily bagSeason
Largemouth Bass15" min–Always open
Smallmouth Bass15" min–Always open

– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Colorado's statewide regulations.

DePoorter Lake fishing: common questions

What fish have special regulations on DePoorter Lake?

2 species have rules specific to DePoorter Lake: Largemouth Bass and Smallmouth Bass.

What is the largemouth bass limit on DePoorter Lake?

Largemouth Bass must be at least 15" to keep on DePoorter Lake.

What is the smallmouth bass limit on DePoorter Lake?

Smallmouth Bass must be at least 15" to keep on DePoorter Lake.

Do Colorado statewide fishing rules apply on DePoorter Lake?

Where DePoorter Lake has its own rule for a species, that rule replaces the statewide limit. For species not listed on this page, Colorado's statewide regulations apply. Regulations are set by the Colorado Parks and Wildlife; confirm with the official 2026 regulations before keeping a fish.

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