Flagler Reservoir

About Flagler Reservoir

Flagler Reservoir is a favored destination for those seeking a peaceful outdoor retreat in Kit Carson County, Colorado. This 136-acre body of water offers a broad, shallow expanse ideal for a variety of water activities and nature appreciation. Its location near the towns of Flagler and Seibert makes it accessible for locals and visitors alike. With a maximum depth of zero feet, the reservoir presents a unique shallow water environment that supports a diverse aquatic ecosystem. The calm, open waters create a welcoming atmosphere for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to spend time in a quiet, natural setting.

Surface area

136 acres

Lake-Link Score

12.2

Fish species

Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Tiger Muskie

Fishing Flagler Reservoir

Fishing at Flagler Reservoir suits anglers of all skill levels thanks to its accessible shallow waters and diverse fish population. The lake is home to several sought-after species including Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Tiger Muskie. These species provide a rewarding challenge and variety for those casting lines here. The mix of sunfish, catfish, and predatory fish offers opportunities for both casual fishing and more targeted angling pursuits.

Ice fishing

During the colder months, Flagler Reservoir transforms into a seasonal ice fishing spot where anglers can enjoy the unique experience of fishing through the ice. The reservoir's shallow nature often results in consistent ice conditions, making it a popular choice for winter fishing enthusiasts looking to catch species like Bluegill and Channel Catfish under the ice.