Kenney Reservoir Fishing Regulations
Colorado · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons
Kenney Reservoir is a reservoir, Colorado. It has its own fishing regulations for 11 species, including Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, and Crappie, set separately for 2 sections of the reservoir. These rules replace Colorado's statewide limits on this water.
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Kenney Reservoir limits by species (2026)
Entire reservoir
| Species | Size limit | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
 Black Crappie | – | – | Always open |
 Bluegill | – | – | Always open |
 Channel Catfish | – | – | Always open |
| Crappie | – | – | Always open |
 Largemouth Bass | – | – | Always open |
| Northern Pikeminnow | – | – | Always open |
 Smallmouth Bass | – | – | Always open |
 Walleye | – | – | Always open |
 White Crappie | – | – | Always open |
 Yellow Perch | – | – | Always open |
Entire reservoir
| Species | Size limit | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
 Northern PikeNo bag/possession limit on northern pike | – | – | Year-round |
– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Colorado's statewide regulations.
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Kenney Reservoir fishing: common questions
What fish have special regulations on Kenney Reservoir?
11 species have rules specific to Kenney Reservoir: Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Northern Pikeminnow, and Smallmouth Bass, and 3 more.
What is the black crappie limit on Kenney Reservoir?
No size limit is listed for Black Crappie on Kenney Reservoir (entire reservoir).
What is the bluegill limit on Kenney Reservoir?
No size limit is listed for Bluegill on Kenney Reservoir (entire reservoir).
What is the channel catfish limit on Kenney Reservoir?
No size limit is listed for Channel Catfish on Kenney Reservoir (entire reservoir).
Do Colorado statewide fishing rules apply on Kenney Reservoir?
Where Kenney Reservoir 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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