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South Boulder Creek

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Colorado, United States

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Brown trout

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General info

South Boulder Creek is a stream located in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. It is also intersecting with Gilpin County, Colorado. It is most popular for fishing Rainbow trout, Brown trout, and Largemouth bass.

Location

39°57′8.1″N 105°14′32.7″W
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Fishing regulations at South Boulder Creek, CO

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Colorado can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

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Cities nearby

Eldorado Springs

1.5 miles away

Superior

4.6 miles away

Boulder

5.0 miles away

Louisville

5.4 miles away

Valmont

6.0 miles away

Pine Brook Hill

7.4 miles away

Seven Hills

7.5 miles away

Coal Creek

7.9 miles away

Lafayette

8.1 miles away

Gunbarrel

8.5 miles away

Mountain Meadows

9.1 miles away

Arvada

9.6 miles away

Leyner

9.9 miles away

Sugarloaf

9.9 miles away

Broomfield

10.0 miles away

Sunshine

10.2 miles away

Lazy Acres

10.2 miles away

Westminster

10.6 miles away

Niwot

11.1 miles away

St. Ann Highlands

11.6 miles away

Fairmount

11.6 miles away

Gold Hill

11.9 miles away

Shaw Heights

12.6 miles away

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FAQ about South Boulder Creek fishing

📍 Where is the South Boulder Creek located?
the South Boulder Creek is a stream located in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. It is also intersecting with Gilpin County, Colorado. Its coordinates are:
39°57′8.1″N 105°14′32.7″W
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🎣 Where on the South Boulder Creek is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on the South Boulder Creek by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
🐟 What species are in the South Boulder Creek?
The most common species in the South Boulder Creek are:
📢 What are the latest South Boulder Creek fishing reports?
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🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at the South Boulder Creek?

Fishing in Colorado requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Licenses include resident, non-resident, daily, annual, and combination options, available online or at licensed agents.

In Colorado, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16. Residents 64 and older qualify for a heavily discounted license. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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