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Gross Reservoir trout stocking

Boulder County, Colorado · lake · 7,262 ft elevation

Gross Reservoir was last stocked 121 months ago (Oct 25 to 31, 2016). We have 2 stockings on record since Sep 22, 2015.

Last stocked
121 months ago
Oct 25 to 31, 2016
Next planned
Not announced
Last 12 months
0 stockings
Water temperature
57°F
Ideal for trout
  • Number 12 of 17 stocked waters in Boulder County by stocking days.
  • Stocked less often than most Colorado waters on our record.

River conditions

Nearest USGS gage: SOUTH BOULDER CR AT FOREBAY NR ELDORADO SPRINGS CO (5 km away, on a different stream or lake).

Water temperature
57°F

Ideal for trout. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

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Water temperature (daily high), last six weeks (°F), daily. Latest: 59 °F on Sep 27. The green band is the ideal range for trout.

Latest reading Sep 29, 2026, 1:00 AM UTC. USGS data are provisional. Gage page at USGS.

Weather at Gross Reservoir

  • Tonight
    50°F
    Rain Showers Likely
    60% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Tuesday
    60°F
    Chance Rain Showers
    39% rain · wind 5 mph
  • Tuesday Night
    50°F
    Rain Showers Likely
    66% rain · wind 3 mph
  • Wednesday
    57°F
    Rain Showers Likely
    65% rain · wind 5 to 9 mph
  • Wednesday Night
    46°F
    Rain Showers Likely
    58% rain · wind 7 mph
  • Thursday
    58°F
    Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
    46% rain · wind 6 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

Stocking history

20161 stocking
DateSpeciesSince previous
Week of Oct 25Latest
Oct 25 to Oct 31
Trout
57 weeks
20151 stocking
DateSpeciesSince previous
Week of Sep 22
Sep 22 to Sep 28
Trout

From Colorado fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Colorado fishing regulations.

Where is Gross Reservoir?

Boulder County, Colorado. The marker is the agency's location for this water; streams are often stocked at several access points.

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Stocked waters near Gross Reservoir

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Questions about Gross Reservoir

When was Gross Reservoir last stocked?
The latest reported stocking was Oct 25 to 31, 2016, according to Colorado agency reports.
Is Gross Reservoir stocked often?
Number 12 of 17 stocked waters in Boulder County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Colorado waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
How warm is the water near Gross Reservoir?
The nearest USGS gage read 57°F on Sep 29. Prime range for trout (about 50 to 65°F): fish are feeding actively.

Stocking report from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, which lists the waters stocked with catchable trout (about 10 inches) in the week before each report. Locations from the Colorado Fishing Atlas.