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Blue Mesa ReservoirBlue Mesa Landscape

96 miles of shoreline around the Blue Mesa Resevoir located south of Crested Butte, Colorado. The Blue Mesa Dam, the first of three dams along the Gunnison River and the largest body of water in Colorado. The Blue Mesa Dam was built in 1965 and has a great variety of trout, plus the largest Kokanee Salmon fishery in the United States.

Black Canyon National Park

The Black Canyon of the Gunnison's unique and spectacular landscape was formed slowly by the action of water and rock scouring down through hard Proterozoic crystalline rock. No other canyon in North America combines the narrow opening, sheer walls, and startling depths offered by the Black Canyon of the Gunnison.

Gunnison National Forest

Consists of more than 1.7 million acres of public land and more than 100,000 acres of private land. Located near the Gunnison-Crested Butte, Colorado. Numerous campgrounds to accommodate campers, tents and small trailers abound the area. Each campground specifies the length of stay allowed and some charge user fees.

Gunnison Colorado Whitewater Park

Located on the west side of Gunnison, Colorado. Built for recreational kayaking, rafting and canoeing, the Whitewater Park is also a popular spot for rafters and anglers who want to float on the Gunnison River.

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Awesome Fishing Related Links!

Lake Fork Resort and Cabins

The Best Views on the Lake

Coloradofishing.net

Fishing Reports from all over Colorado

Rocky Mountain Tackle

Rocky Mountain TackleRocky Mountain Tackle has a wide variety of tackle to suit your needs in the trout and kokanee arena.

Colorado Mountain Man

Fantastic landscape photos by John Stout.

Steve's Fishing Supplies

Fly fishing supplies, rods, lures...everything you may need.

Shore Catch

Shore CatchExperience New Jersey's majestic coastline with a personalized charter designed especially around your fly & light tackle needs.

Gene Taylors

Gene Taylor's of GunnisonGunnison Colorado's wide variety sporting goods store. Closest fishing license outlet to the Blue Mesa Resevoir.

Waynes Words

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Sportsman Warehouse

America's premier outfitter.

Weather Report

Get the latest weather report.

The Colorado Vacation Directory

You will find everything to do on your vacation in Colorado right here!

How to Catch Kokanee

Insights on kokanee salmon by Luhr Jensen.

Blue Mesa Reservoir.com

Everything you need to know about the lake!

All About Kokanee Fishing

Detailed info on catching all kinds of Salmon!

BassPro

The Best In the Business!

All About Fishing.com

Detailed info on catching all kinds of Salmon!

How to Catch Big Kokanee

Don't read this unless you're ready to have your catch blow up!

Cabelas

More of the best gear on the planet!

Roettger's Smoked Salmon

The best smoked salmon recipe I've ever tried!!!

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Just Smoked Salmon

Your source for salmon recipes!!

Thorne Brothers

The only source for ice fishing gear!!

Buy Camping Equipment
Buy great camping equipment at low prices at Twilight Camp Supply!

Betty and Nicks

Jersey's source for Striped Bass!!

Captains Log. Welcome to Gunnison, Curecanti National Recreation Area and the Black canyon, which have so many attractions to offer on any Colorado Vacation! There are few places that can match the quality of whitewater rafting, boating, fishing, hiking and camping found in our national park system here. If you prefer more formal lodging, you can choose from any of the quality hotels, motels, or cabins in Gunnison and around the lake. Come and Enjoy what Colorado has to offer- you will never forget it! For more information about Gunnison, Crested Butte and the Blue Mesa Reservoir please visit Crested Butte Colorado Attractions website.

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