Fishing Reports

Paul fishes Spinney Mountain and Eleven Mile 4–5 days a week. Reports cover current conditions, productive depths, and what lures are working — written from the boat, not from a forum.

Closure UpdateMay 2026·Antero Reservoir

Antero Draining — Where to Fish Instead in 2026

Antero Reservoir began draining in spring 2026 for dam rehabilitation. Spinney Mountain and Eleven Mile are both fishing well and are the right calls for the next 1–2 seasons.

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Reports in progress

Spinney Mountain Reservoir — current depth and what's working
Eleven Mile Reservoir — trolling report and pike update
South Park seasonal guide — when to fish which reservoir

Paul is on the water every week — reports publish as he fishes.

For current access and conditions by reservoir:

Spinney Mountain Eleven Mile Antero (draining)