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Fishing and Hunting on
State Trust Lands and State Wildlife Areas
in Pueblo County, Colorado

wild turkey
State Trust Lands:
Saint Charles - GMU 128

State Wildlife Areas:
Lake Beckwith
Pueblo Reservoir
Runyon/Fountain Lakes

State Fish Unit:
Pueblo
Saint Charles

From Pueblo go east on US 50 to 27th Lane. Go south on 27th Lane until it turns into Doyle Road. From end of pavement go 4 miles to access gate. Follow signs to parking lot.
ACRES: 16,675
OPEN: August 15 to February 28
HUNTING: Mule deer, pronghorn, scaled quail, mourning doves, rabbits, coyotes.
RESTRICTIONS: Discharging firearms prohibited within 1/4 mile of buildings; Access from parking areas only; Foot or horseback access only.

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State Wildlife Areas

Lake Beckwith

RESTRICTIONS:
  • No camping, hunting, fires or ice fishing allowed.
  • Only boating allowed is float tubes or watercraft propelled by hand, wind or electric motor.
  • Frozen surface of lake closed.
  • No habitat stamp required.
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Pueblo Reservoir

From Pueblo go 7 miles west on Highway 96 to reservoir.
ACRES: 4,100
HUNTING: Deer, rabbit, turkey, dove, waterfowl, scaled quail
FISHING: Coldwater stream, coldwater lake
RECREATION: Picnicking, hiking, wildlife observation
FACILITIES: Rest room, nature trail
RESTRICTIONS: Camping prohibited, discharging firearms or bows prohibited except shotguns or bows while hunting, fires prohibited, field trials prohibited except Feb.1 - Mar. 31 & Aug. 1 - Sept. 30, target practicing prohibited.

  • Smallmouth, largemouth and spotted bass must be 15 inches or longer
  • Bag and possession limit for walleye is 4 fish, 18 inches or longer
  • Underwater spearfishing permitted July 16 - March 14
  • Fishing prohibited from dam and within 50 feet of dam, Mar. 15 - April 15, 4 p.m. to 9 a.m.
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Runyon/Fountain Lakes

From Pueblo go south on I-25 to exit 98A, then south on Santa Fe to Runyon Field Road, then east on Runyon Field Road for 1/2 mile to property.
ACRES: 40
FISHING: Warmwater, coldwater fishing
RECREATION: Picnicking, hiking, wildlife observation
FACILITIES: Rest rooms, nature trail, handicapped fishing dock
RESTRICTIONS: Ice fishing prohibited, boating prohibited, camping prohibited, fires prohibited, public prohibited sunset to sunrise except for fishing, water contact activities prohibited; no habitat stamp required if you stay on the bike path.

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State Fish Unit
Pueblo

From Pueblo go 6 miles west of Pueblo Blvd. on Highway 96 to property.
RECREATION: Wildlife observation, limited tours
FACILITIES: Rest room, aquarium
RESTRICTIONS: No hunting or dogs allowed.

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