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One of the best places to fish in Windsor, CO

Looking for family-friendly places to fish in Windsor, CO? You've come to the right place. Whether you're a beginner or a skilled angler, you'll love trout fishing at Ted's Sweetwater Grill & Trout Pond. Located right by our patio, Ted's Trout Pond is filled with thousands of rainbow trout that you can catch and keep. Once a trout is hooked, guests are asked to reel it in and keep it. Releasing it back into the pond is not advised. 

All unwanted fish caught will be donated to the Rocky Mountain Raptor Program in Fort Collins, CO.

Catch one of the 250 golden trout swimming in our pond today, and win a prize!

Here's what you need to know before trout fishing

Before you visit one of the best places to fish in Windsor, CO, make sure you know what to expect. All anglers must sign a waiver to fish and use the bait and tackle donated by Scheels in Johnstown.

Pricing:


  • Standard Fish Cleaning Services $3 per fish (includes cooking instructions & seasoning)
  • Admission to our private pond is $10
  • Refundable deposits for fishing equipment are $20


If you're a RainDance resident, give us your River Resort pin number and if you're a Water Valley resident, show us your rec pass and get the first five inches free. Each additional inch caught is only $1 per inch.

RC Boat Rentals:
$10 per rental (or the life of one battery, approximately 20 minutes in duration depending on the usage)
Guests are responsible for damaged or broken boats due to neglect or misuse. 

Ted's Bait Shop & Trout Pond Hours: 

Trout Pond Hours From April 17 to April 30, 2021
Monday - Friday: Closed
Saturday - Sunday: 12 - 6 p.m.

Trout Pond Hours From May 1-20, 2021
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday - Friday: 5 - 8 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Trout Pond Hours From May 21 - Aug. 8, 2021
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday - Sunday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Trout Pond Hours From Aug. 9 - Oct. 10, 2021
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday - Friday: 5 - 8 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.

**March 29-April 4 closed Monday & Tuesday, open 12 - 6 p.m. Wednesady - Sunday
**Memorial Day Weekend: Open Saturday - Monday from 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
**Labor Day Weekend: Open Saturday - Monday: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

To learn more about our trout fishing, call 970-460-1720 today.