Top fish species at Roaring Fork

Brown trout
Brown trout
Rainbow trout
Rainbow trout
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Roaring Fork fishing reports

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26 days ago

Brown trout

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26 days ago

Rainbow trout

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7 years ago

Brown trout

18 in Β· 3 lb

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Brown trout

23 in Β· 6 lb

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Brown trout

16 in Β· 3 lb

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General info

Roaring Fork is a stream located in Jackson County, Colorado, United States. It is most popular for fishing Brown trout and Rainbow trout.

Location

40Β°42β€²23.1β€³N 106Β°34β€²52β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Roaring Fork, 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching species as of July 18, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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93.3 miles away

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95.8 miles away

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96.6 miles away

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98.1 miles away

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98.3 miles away

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100.7 miles away

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100.9 miles away

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101.2 miles away

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102.5 miles away

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FAQ about Roaring Fork fishing

the Roaring Fork is a stream located in Jackson County, Colorado, United States. Its coordinates are:
40Β°42β€²23.1β€³N 106Β°34β€²52β€³W
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