Question 1

What is Baseline Reservoir and what activities are available?

Accepted Answer

Baseline Reservoir in Boulder County, Colorado, sits at an elevation of approximately 5,314?feet (1,620?meters). Set within the gently rolling plains east of the foothills, the reservoir is surrounded by open landscapes, grassy fields, and occasional wetlands, providing a serene and accessible environment for outdoor recreation. Its location and moderate size make it a convenient destination for anglers, families, and nature enthusiasts alike.

The reservoir supports a warm-water fishery typical of lower-elevation Colorado lakes. Anglers can expect species such as largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish, walleye, crappie, and other popular sportfish, depending on local stocking practices. Fishing pressure is generally moderate, offering productive opportunities while maintaining a relatively relaxed atmosphere. The combination of warm water, accessible shoreline, and a variety of species makes Baseline Reservoir a reliable spot for both casual and more dedicated anglers.

Boating is typically limited to non-motorized craft, including kayaks, canoes, and small personal watercraft, ensuring a quieter experience focused on fishing and wildlife observation. Shoreline access is easy, with gentle slopes and open areas allowing for family-friendly recreation, picnicking, and leisurely visits. Due to its lower elevation and warmer winter temperatures, ice fishing is not a common activity at Baseline Reservoir, but the lake remains a popular destination for spring through fall outdoor activities.

Overall, Baseline Reservoir offers an accessible, scenic, and enjoyable warm-water fishing experience in Boulder County. Its combination of diverse fish species, moderate fishing pressure, and natural open landscapes provides a welcoming setting for anglers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a convenient lake destination in Colorado&rsquo;s Front Range plains.

Question 2

How big and deep is Baseline Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Baseline Reservoir is a substantial body of water covering 0.00 acres (0.00 square miles) with a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This size and depth make it ideal for various activities including and water recreation.

Question 3

What are the current conditions at Baseline Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Current conditions at Baseline Reservoir as of June 26, 2026:
      Water temperature is ~°F, 
      weather is MostlyCloudy, 
      and water clarity is typical for the season. 
      These conditions are regularly updated to help you plan your visit.

Question 4

When is the best time to fish at Baseline Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

The best fishing times at Baseline Reservoir vary by season:
      Spring (March-May): Spring fishing at the lake is excellent for . Focus on shallow areas warming up first, and use light tackle as fish become more active after winter.
      Summer (June-August): During summer months, fish are most active early morning and late evening. Look for  in deeper, cooler waters during mid-day.
      Fall (September-November): Fall brings excellent fishing opportunities as  feed heavily before winter. Focus on areas with falling water temperatures.
      Winter (December-February): Ice fishing is popular during winter months. Target  in shallower bays and near structure, always ensuring safe ice conditions.
      Additionally, early morning and late evening typically offer the best fishing conditions.

Question 5

What facilities and access points are available at Baseline Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Baseline Reservoir offers the following facilities and amenities:

Please note that some facilities may have seasonal hours or closures. Check current conditions and regulations before your visit.

Question 6

What water recreation activities are available at Baseline Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Baseline Reservoir offers various recreational opportunities including:
      - Fishing

Additional lake information:
      - Lake size: 0.00 acres (0.00 square miles)
      - Maximum depth: 0.00 meters

The lake is particularly suitable for fishing and boating 
      during current conditions. Always check weather forecasts and local regulations before activities.

Question 7

What's the best time to visit Baseline Reservoir, and how's the weather?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Baseline Reservoir depends on your planned activities:
      - Summer (June-August): Ideal for swimming, boating, and water sports
      - Spring/Fall: Excellent fishing and fewer crowds
      - Winter: Ice fishing when conditions permit
      Current weather is MostlyCloudy. 
      Check our current updates for water temperature and conditions before your visit.

Question 8

What permits and regulations should I know about for Baseline Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

For Baseline Reservoir, you should be aware of:
      - Fishing license requirements (check state regulations)
      - Boat registration requirements

For specific requirements and current regulations:
      
      - Contact local authorities
      - Visit the DNR website
      - Visit official websites listed below

Question 9

Where can I find more information about Baseline Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

You can find detailed information about Baseline Reservoir through these official resources:
        
        - Additional Information
        
        These resources provide up-to-date information about:
        
        - Current lake conditions
        - Facility hours and availability
        - Special notices and alerts
        
        - Seasonal updates and events
        
        Official websites: https://ndismaps.nrel.colostate.edu/index.html?app=FishingAtlas&keyword=fspot&value=397

Question 10

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in January?

Accepted Answer

In January, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 11

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in February?

Accepted Answer

In February, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 12

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in March?

Accepted Answer

In March, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 13

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in April?

Accepted Answer

In April, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 14

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in May?

Accepted Answer

In May, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 15

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in June?

Accepted Answer

In June, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 16

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in July?

Accepted Answer

In July, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 17

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in August?

Accepted Answer

In August, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 18

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in September?

Accepted Answer

In September, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 19

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in October?

Accepted Answer

In October, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 20

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in November?

Accepted Answer

In November, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 21

What is the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir in December?

Accepted Answer

In December, the water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is approximately Data not available for this month. 
        This information helps in planning activities like water activities.

Question 22

What are the current fishing conditions at Baseline Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Current water temperature at Baseline Reservoir is ~°F. 
        Check local fishing reports for the most active species.

Question 23

What is the maximum depth of Baseline Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Baseline Reservoir has a maximum depth of 0.00 meters (0 feet). This depth provides excellent habitat for various fish species and supports diverse aquatic life. The lake's depth profile makes it suitable for both shallow-water fishing and deep-water activities.

Question 24

How big is Baseline Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Baseline Reservoir covers an area of 0.00 acres (0.00 square miles) at full pool.  This substantial size makes it an important recreational resource for Boulder County, offering extensive opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water activities.

Question 25

Where is Baseline Reservoir located?

Accepted Answer

Baseline Reservoir is located in Boulder, Boulder County, CO. The lake is accessible to the public and serves as a popular destination for outdoor activities. Its location in Boulder County makes it easily accessible from Boulder and surrounding communities.

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Condition	Thunderstorms	Mostly Clear	Mostly Clear	Mostly Clear	Mostly Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy
High / Low	86°/53°	92°/63°	90°/61°	86°/57°	87°/59°	82°/56°	88°/59°	95°/61°	90°/64°
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Pressure	29.71" stable	29.52" falling	29.48" falling	29.64" rising	29.65" stable	29.74" rising	29.75" stable	29.73" stable	29.88" rising
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Sunrise	11:33 AM	11:34 AM	11:34 AM	11:35 AM	11:35 AM	11:36 AM	11:36 AM	11:37 AM	11:37 AM
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