George Creek Fishing Regulations
Colorado · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons
George Creek is a creek, Colorado. It has its own fishing regulations for 7 species, including Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Golden Trout, set separately for 2 sections of the creek. These rules replace Colorado's statewide limits on this water.
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George Creek limits by species (2026)
Larimer
| Species | Size limit | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Fish SpeciesArtificial Only | – | – | Always open |
 Brook Trout | – | Catch & release only | Always open |
 Brown Trout | – | Catch & release only | Always open |
 Cutthroat Trout | – | Catch & release only | Always open |
 Golden Trout | – | Catch & release only | Always open |
 Lake Trout | – | Catch & release only | Always open |
 Rainbow Trout | – | Catch & release only | Always open |
 Steelhead | – | Catch & release only | Always open |
Larimer — confluence with Cornelius Creek to confluence with Sheep Creek
| Species | Size limit | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Fish Species | – | – | Year-round · Closed |
– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Colorado's statewide regulations.
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George Creek fishing: common questions
What fish have special regulations on George Creek?
7 species have rules specific to George Creek: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Golden Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Steelhead.
What is the brook trout limit on George Creek?
Brook Trout are catch and release only on George Creek (larimer).
What is the brown trout limit on George Creek?
Brown Trout are catch and release only on George Creek (larimer).
What is the cutthroat trout limit on George Creek?
Cutthroat Trout are catch and release only on George Creek (larimer).
Is George Creek catch and release?
Some rules on George Creek are catch and release only, covering Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Golden Trout, and Lake Trout and others. Check the table for the section and dates that apply.
Do Colorado statewide fishing rules apply on George Creek?
Where George Creek 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.
Other Colorado waters with special regulations
- South Platte River
- Yampa River
- Colorado River
- White River
- Poudre River · Larimer
- Gunnison River
- Blue River · Grand, Summit
- Roaring Fork River
- Arkansas River · Chaffee , Lake , Fremont , Pueblo
- Animas River · La Plata
- Eagle River · Eagle
- Taylor River
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