Hotchkiss, CO Fishing Trip — May
Your Hotchkiss, CO Fishing Trip
What’s Biting in May
Excellent
Excellent
ExcellentMay Weather in Hotchkiss
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
2 in Hotchkiss + 12 Nearby
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
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What to Bring
Check with your guide 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 inshore / freshwater / fly fishing Fishing
- Waders (if not provided)
- Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
- Bug spray
- Bug spray
- Rain gear
- Light rain jacket
Colorado Fishing License
Required for ages 16+. Includes fishing in both lakes and streams.
Species Regulations
Anglers are encouraged to harvest all Northern Pike they catch in certain areas to help control populations. Check specific regulations for individual bodies of water as special rules may apply.
Check specific regulations for individual bodies of water as special rules may apply.
Bag limit is for trout, grayling, and kokanee salmon in aggregate. Special regulations apply on specific waters; consult the Colorado Parks and Wildlife fishing regulations brochure.