Fishing
Dillon Reservoir
This high-altitude reservoir in the heart of Summit County offers not only spectacular mountain scenery but also excellent fishing for Rainbow Trout, Kokanee Salmon, and the elusive Arctic Char. Boating is the preferred method to access the best spots.
Frisco/Dillon / ColoradoBefore you go
Useful details for planning.
Extensive lodging and camping in Frisco, Dillon, and Silverthorne.,rentalsGuides:Boat rentals and some guided trips available from the marinas.,accessibility:Some accessible shoreline fishing near the marinas and dam.},fishingDetails:{primarySpecies:Rainbow Trout, Kokanee Salmon, Arctic Char, Brown Trout,bestSeasons:Summer for boat fishing. Early summer for trout near the inlets.,bestTimes:Early morning.,fishingMethods:Trolling with downriggers for salmon and char, casting from shore.,restrictions:Standard CPW regulations.