
Featured Fishing Posts

Fake Bait
For the beginning or average angler, deciding what lure to try can get pretty overwhelming. Learn about the lures that will help you catch your next fish.

Time to Smoke Some Trout
Spring is a great time to catch trout in Colorado. Use these simple tips to smoke trout and add an exciting new flavor to your salads, pasta and more.
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Colorado Outdoors Podcast: Episode 1 – In-depth with Director Dan Prenzlow
Go in-depth with Director Dan Prenzlow on conservation and balancing that with the explosion in population and thirst for outdoor recreation in Colorado.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife Partners with Leave No Trace to Promote Responsible Outdoor Recreation
CPW shares the same goal with Leave No Trace – to inspire people to connect with the great outdoors while helping them understand how to balance outdoor recreation with mindful conservation.

Video: Livin’ The Wildlife -Spawning Brown Trout
Each fall, brown trout spawn in the mountain creeks and rivers across Colorado. This video provides an intimate look at these fish in Clear Creek near Georgetown.

How to Fillet a Fish
New to fishing or fish filleting? Don’t be intimidated, just as Officer Duetsch demonstrates a simple method for properly fillet a fish.

Video: Air-dropping Trout into Colorado’s High Mountain Lakes
Cutthroat trout are getting a lift up to Colorado’s alpine lakes. CPW is stocking 330 mountain lakes by airplane in the northern half of Colorado with 380,000 cutthroat trout.

Colorado Wildlife Habitat Program: Hale Ranch
This magnificent property, located in Colorado’s San Luis Valley, offers public access for fishing and hunting on the Rio Grande River.

Hunters and Anglers Helping to Fund Colorado’s Wildlife Conservation
Colorado hunters and anglers fund wildlife conservation projects to sustain healthy ecosystems for future generations

4 Seasons of Colorado’s Stagecoach State Park
A park for all four seasons – from boating and swimming in the summer to fishing and archery in the winter (you read that right).

More Hunting and Fishing Access
Colorado Parks and Wildlife announces locations of newly available acreage for hunters and anglers through its Public Access Program.
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