My first dove-hunting trip as a member of the CPW Rookie Sportsperson Program (RSP) had nearly everything I could want in an outdoors weekend.
Hunting
Colorado Waterfowl Hunting Forecast
Despite drier conditions across most of the state as we head into the fall, Colorado hunters should be able to find good waterfowl hunting opportunities during the 2019-2020 seasons.
The Pronghorn Rut
When most think of the rut in Colorado, their minds picture bugling, battling, big-boy bull elk; mule deer bucks locking antlers in Greco-Romanesque scuffles; whitetail bucks laser focused on tending to their does; and the NFL-helmet-on-helmet-like crash of bighorn rams. What few picture is the equally impressive battles and behaviors that take place during the pronghorn rut.
Elk Hunting University
Hunters looking for information to help with their big game adventure will find plenty of useful material in Elk Hunting University.
Fishing
Tiger Muskie; the role of this silent predator in Colorado’s waters
A non-native fish, and one that is a hybrid, the Tiger Muskie plays a small, albeit, important role in the management of fisheries across Colorado.
Uncovering Staunton State Park’s Impactful Track-Chair Program
CPW’s Track-Chair Program provides opportunities for people with disabilities to live life outside and to share outdoor experiences with friends and family.
Field Notes of A Rookie Sportsperson: Walleye Fishing
Another great ‘Dad moment’ as father and daughter fish together for the first real time and experience the joy of landing a whopper.
2019 Colorado Outdoors Fishing Guide
This year’s Colorado fishing guide features interesting and informative articles geared toward helping you make the most of your time on the water.
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
Colorado Waterfowl Hunting Forecast
Despite drier conditions across most of the state as we head into the fall, Colorado hunters should be able to find good waterfowl hunting opportunities during the 2019-2020 seasons.
The Pronghorn Rut
When most think of the rut in Colorado, their minds picture bugling, battling, big-boy bull elk; mule deer bucks locking antlers in Greco-Romanesque scuffles; whitetail bucks laser focused on tending to their does; and the NFL-helmet-on-helmet-like crash of bighorn rams. What few picture is the equally impressive battles and behaviors that take place during the pronghorn rut.
Elk Hunting University
Hunters looking for information to help with their big game adventure will find plenty of useful material in Elk Hunting University.
Reservations Accepted at 18 Colorado Public Hunting Areas
CPW’s system is used primarily for waterfowl and small game hunting reservations, but several properties also offer turkey hunting.