The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (steep ledge) is open for everyone; the other 3 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Nee Gronda Reservoir
Kiowa County, Colorado · 3,490 acres (5.5 sq mi)
56°F water, windy Friday (25 mph SE).
About Nee Gronda Reservoir
Nee Gronda Reservoir is a reservoir in Kiowa County, Colorado, covering 3,490 acres. Neegronda is the second-largest of the four Great Plains Reservoirs in Kiowa County, Colorado.
It stretches about 3.1 miles end to end and its shoreline adds up to about 8.7 miles. At about 3,900 ft above sea level, it follows the seasons of the region. The nearest town, Eads, is about 11 miles north.
- Size
- 3,490 acres (5.5 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 8.7 miles
- End to end
- About 3.1 miles
- Elevation
- About 3,900 ft
- Type
- Reservoir
- County
- Kiowa County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Saturday Slow
Sunday Good
- 6:00 am – 8:15 amsunrise · wind 10 mph
- 3:45 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 10 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish in Nee Gronda Reservoir
Anglers come to Nee Gronda Reservoir for catfish, crappie, largemouth bass, striped bass and walleye. At 56°F on the surface right now, here is how each one should behave.
- FairCatfish
Waking up. Channels and creek mouths, especially after rain.
- GoodCrappie
Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.
- FairLargemouth bass
Cooling down. Try slow baits on points and deeper channel edges.
- GoodStriped bass
Comfortable range. Watch for birds and surface feeding.
- GoodWalleye
Prime range. Low light is best, on reefs and weed edges.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Steep ledge
A sharp wall beside deep water; fish hang along the edge at the depth they like.
- 2
- 3
- 4
3 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:30 am · sunset 4:39 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Nee Gronda Reservoir
- Eadsabout 11 mi north
- Lamarabout 15 mi southeast
- Las Animasabout 29 mi southwest
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Questions about Nee Gronda Reservoir
What fish are in Nee Gronda Reservoir?
Nee Gronda Reservoir holds catfish, crappie, largemouth bass, striped bass and walleye. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Nee Gronda Reservoir?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Nee Gronda Reservoir?
3,490 acres, with about 8.7 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Nee Gronda Reservoir?
Eads is about 11 miles north; Lamar is about 15 miles southeast.
What is the water temperature at Nee Gronda Reservoir today?
The surface was about 56°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Nee Gronda Reservoir on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
