Cantrill Reservoir is a reservoir in Colorado, near Douglas County.
Cantrill Reservoir is a reservoir in Douglas County, Colorado, and covers about 0.5 acres.
The small size of Cantrill Reservoir makes quiet casts and short moves more useful than carrying a pile of tackle.
When fishing this small, open reservoir in Douglas County, the fish mix here is not confirmed, so check fresh local information before choosing a target or keeping a catch.
While working this small, open reservoir in Douglas County, begin with one slow bottom presentation and one moving bait, then let bites show whether fish are holding close to cover or roaming open water.
For a quick check of this small, open reservoir in Douglas County, start where two things meet: weeds and open water, rock and mud, a point and a drop, or clear water and dirty water; fish that edge at more than one depth before leaving it.
In practice, early in the year, protected water and the opening warm afternoon can be the strongest clues; as the water heats up, check lower edges without assuming every fish is on the bottom; cooling fall water often makes points and firm banks useful again.
On the 0.5-acre reservoir in Douglas County, a medium spinning rod, 8-pound line, a small box of jigs, a few crankbaits, and a simple bottom rig cover most situations; change depth or speed before changing every piece of tackle.
During an opening pass on this small, open reservoir in Douglas County, record the wind, water color, productive depth, and cover after a bite; those four notes are more useful on the next trip than a long list of spots that did not produce.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.