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Davey Lake

Davey Lake is a lake in Colorado, near Saguache County.

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Davey Lake is a lake in Saguache County, Colorado, and covers about 79.6 acres, reaches about 13.6 feet at its deepest point and holds roughly 137.8 acre-feet.

Davey Lake can be broken down in a few passes: shallow cover, the first break, and the deepest useful water.

Fish and Baits

On the 79.6-acre lake in Saguache County, the fish mix here is not confirmed, so check fresh local information before choosing a target or keeping a catch.

While checking this small, shallow lake in Saguache 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.

How to Read the Water

When breaking down this small, shallow lake in Saguache 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.

Season by Season

On a careful pass over this small, shallow lake in Saguache County, early in the year, protected water and the first warm afternoon can be the best clues; as the water heats up, check deeper edges without assuming every fish is on the bottom; cooling fall water often makes points and firm banks useful again.

A Simple Tackle Plan

When testing depth on this small, shallow lake in Saguache 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.

When testing depth on this small, shallow lake in Saguache 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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