Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area Fishing Regulations
Eagle County, Colorado · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons
Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area is a pond in Eagle County, Colorado. It has its own fishing regulations for 7 species, including Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, and Golden Trout. These rules replace Colorado's statewide limits on this water.
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Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area limits by species (2026)
| Species | Size limit | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
 Brook Trout | – | 2 | Year-round |
 Brown Trout | – | 2 | Year-round |
 Cutthroat Trout | – | 2 | Year-round |
 Golden Trout | – | 2 | Year-round |
 Lake Trout | – | 2 | Year-round |
 Rainbow Trout | – | 2 | Year-round |
 Steelhead | – | 2 | Year-round |
– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Colorado's statewide regulations.
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Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area fishing: common questions
What fish have special regulations on Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area?
7 species have rules specific to Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area: Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Golden Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, and Steelhead.
What is the brook trout limit on Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area?
No size limit is listed for Brook Trout on Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area, and the daily bag limit is 2.
What is the brown trout limit on Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area?
No size limit is listed for Brown Trout on Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area, and the daily bag limit is 2.
What is the cutthroat trout limit on Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area?
No size limit is listed for Cutthroat Trout on Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area, and the daily bag limit is 2.
Do Colorado statewide fishing rules apply on Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area?
Where Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area 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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