Fryingpan River Fishing near Basalt, Colorado

Fryingpan River is a stream located just .2 miles from Basalt, in Eagle County, in the state of Colorado, United States. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including brown trout, rainbow trout and brook trout here. Whether you’re fly fishing, spinning or baitcasting your chances of getting a bite here are good. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Fryingpan River. Alternate names for this stream include Frying Pan River and Fryingpan Creek.

Join us as we discuss the Colorado Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations. Please remember to check with the local Fish and Wildlife department to ensure the stream is open to the public. Now get out there and fish! Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active.

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