Plan a Fishing Trip to Black Hawk, CO

2 guidesBest months: April, May, June, July

What's Biting in Black Hawk Right Now

Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Channel Catfish
Goodfreshwater
Bottom Fishing, Jug Fishing, Bank Fishing
Smallmouth Bass
Fairfreshwater
Casting, Fly Fishing, Jigging

What to Bring

Check with Black Hawk guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For fly fishing Fishing

  • Waders (if not provided)
  • Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
  • Bug spray

Colorado Fishing License

License: Fishing license

Check specific regulations for individual bodies of water as special rules may apply.