Fishing At

South Platte River

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44 Catches

South Platte River is located in Jefferson County, Colorado. Download FishAngler to find the best places to fish at South Platte River. Get local fishing reports with detailed catch information, weather conditions, top baits and more.

39.479315, -105.124695

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Recent Catches At South Platte River

Fish Hawkeye

2025-07-26

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Douglas County, Colorado

#catchking 18 inch bow outa the river

Species Rainbow trout

16 likes

Fish Hawkeye

2025-07-26

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Douglas County, Colorado

#catchking Smallies outa the platte river

Species Smallmouth bass

14 likes

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Hudson Nowicki

2025-07-24

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Douglas County, Colorado

Species Rainbow trout

8 likes

Hudson Nowicki

2025-07-24

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Jefferson County, Colorado

Species Rainbow trout

5 likes

Joel Cline

2025-03-16

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Jefferson County, Colorado

Species Brown trout

19 likes • 1 comment

Fish Hawkeye

2024-10-08

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Jefferson County, Colorado

Small Smallies

15 likes • 7 comments

Fish Hawkeye

2024-09-22

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Jefferson County, Colorado

Looks like a bluegill to me…. I’ve caught green sunfish before. These pan fish can breed of coarse

Species Green sunfish

12 likes • 1 comment

Fish Hawkeye

2024-09-22

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Douglas County, Colorado

So many smallmouth in the river. Tons of dinks, must have been a nice hatch around here.

Species Smallmouth bass

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Most Caught Fish Species At South Platte River

Smallmouth bass

Spotted seatrout

Freshwater bream

Popular Fishing Spots Near South Platte River

Elevenmile Reservoir

42.5 mi away • Park County, Colorado

Chatfield Reservoir

3.9 mi away • Douglas County, Colorado

Cherry Creek Reservoir

17.4 mi away • Arapahoe County, Colorado

Aurora Reservoir

25.3 mi away • Aurora, Colorado

29.7 mi away • El Paso County, Colorado

1.1 mi away • Jefferson County, Colorado

Quincy Reservoir

21.1 mi away • Aurora, Colorado

North Fork South Platte River

4.4 mi away • Douglas County, Colorado

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