Lake Trout Fishing on Blue Mesa Reservoir

Lake trout can be caught anywhere in Colorado, all year long and many are caught at Blue Mesa Reservoir with our fishing guide service! These fish are very elusive and are very tricky to catch consistently. They can be caught on a jig, with bait or trolling. From Ice out, in the spring, the Lake Trout Fishing tends to be in shallower water and it takes talent and good presentations to get Lake Trout to bite. In the the summer, Lake trout can can move to depths of 200 feet in Blue Mesa Reservoir and will test your execution of presentation and will power to persevere.
Here at Blue Mesa Fishing Guide service, we always try to catch and land trophy lakers, and take Videos and Pictures of the fish of a lifetime. We generally catch native Colorado Lake Trout, 20 pounds and better with a variety of trophy brown trout and rainbow trout. These fishing guide trips will test yours patience and skill but the reward is an lake trout fishing fishing experience unsurpassed by most Western Colorado fishing! Not every trip will produce a trophy as the nature of these fish is very finicky! Lake trout are one of the few big game fish species in Colorado and that makes them a very important resource. Whether you jig, troll or bait fish these giants, please respect them and release as many trophy lake trout in Blue Mesa Reservoir as you can!