Trappers Lake Fishing Regulations
Colorado · 2026 size limits, bag limits, and seasons
Trappers Lake is a lake, Colorado. It has its own fishing regulations for 2 species, including Brook Trout and Cutthroat Trout. These rules replace Colorado's statewide limits on this water.
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Trappers Lake limits by species (2026)
| Species | Size limit | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Fish SpeciesArtificial Only | – | – | Year-round |
 Brook Trout | – | – | Year-round |
 Cutthroat Trout | 11" max | 2 | Year-round |
– means no limit is listed for this water. Rules not shown here follow Colorado's statewide regulations.
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Trappers Lake fishing: common questions
What fish have special regulations on Trappers Lake?
2 species have rules specific to Trappers Lake: Brook Trout and Cutthroat Trout.
What is the brook trout limit on Trappers Lake?
No size limit is listed for Brook Trout on Trappers Lake.
What is the cutthroat trout limit on Trappers Lake?
Cutthroat Trout have a maximum size of 11" on Trappers Lake, and the daily bag limit is 2.
Do Colorado statewide fishing rules apply on Trappers Lake?
Where Trappers 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.
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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