Colorado Outdoors 'Quick Tips' Archives - Colorado Outdoors Online

Colorado Outdoors online Articles

Category: Colorado Outdoors ‘Quick Tips’

Duck Decoy Basics

Jerry L. Neal December 27, 2018

A good set of duck decoys is a must-have item for any waterfowl hunter.

15 Items For A Colorado Big Game Hunt

Doug Skinner October 11, 2018

It may be the crunch of dry leaves or sensing movement out of the corner of your eye that elevates your heart rate and turns a day out in nature into a hunting trip.

Every year, more than a few hunters must be rescued from the wilds and high country of Colorado. Hunters get trapped by snowstorms, injured in various types of accidents or simply get lost in the woods. Hunters must remember that altitude can affect their health

BACKCOUNTRY BASICS

coloradooutdoorscontributor June 11, 2018

FOR THE HIKING BOOT-CLAD FLY FISHERMAN Every outdoorsman has their specialty. Whatever the pursuit, there is somebody passionate enough to fill that niche. For me, that niche is backcountry fly fishing. I’m fortunate that I live in Colorado, where miles and miles of backcountry wilderness

Quick Tips: Hunting Quail in Eastern Colorado

Doug Skinner December 13, 2017

With very good quail populations in Colorado and hunting seasons extending into January, it’s a great time to get out and go quail hunting. Trent Verquer, Grasslands Habitat Coordinator for Colorado Parks and Wildlife, shows how to identify and locate scaled and northern bobwhite quail

Field Dressing Pheasants

Doug Skinner December 12, 2017

December and January offer ideal pheasant hunting conditions in Colorado. The opening day crowds have thinned, crops have been cut and harvested and the cooler air is just right for walking the draws, sloughs and grassy fields in search of roosters. For those lucky hunters