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“Being an aquatic biologist in the Southwest these days, there is an intersection between fisheries work and wildfire”
Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is excited to announce a new category of fishable waters nominated by our talented team of fish management biologists.
Your involvement matters. Involving the public in the SWAP process helps CPW ensure that decisions reflect diverse perspectives and needs, leading to more effective and sustainable outcomes.
Desiree helps coordinate the stocking of over 800,000 catchable-sized rainbow trout and close to 4 million fingerling trout annually.
Meet Megan. A Hatchery Technician at Rifle Falls Fish Hatchery, she grew up in Colorado, always loved being outdoors. At Rifle Falls Fish Hatchery, somewhere between 100,000 and 250,000 two-inch cutthroat trout are stocked by plane every year, and Megan gets to be a part of that grand task!
CPW biologists manage fisheries with innovative techniques at spawning operations, fish population sampling, and habitat improvements.
Colorado Outdoors, Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s magazine, features a wealth of information for hunters, anglers and outdoors enthusiasts.
