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Fly Fishing Basics – Part II: Fly Selection for Colorado
Picking the right flies for your first fishing trip can be an intimidating experience. And while most local fly fishing shops will be happy to guide you through your first purchase, there’s something to be said about being an informed buyer.
Fly Fishing Basics – Part I: Picking the right gear
Between great local fishing supply stores and a number of low-cost fly fishing outfits available online, there’s never been a better time to take up fly fishing. Howard Horton, Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s Angler Outreach Coordinator, dispels the myths that prevent many from trying fly fishing. Learning to fly fish does not have to be expensive or intimidating.
Always Photograph Wildlife from a Safe Distance
Colorado is home to one of the most abundant and diverse wildlife populations in the world. From deer and elk to bighorn sheep and moose,
Be Bear Aware
Every time we’re forced to destroy a bear, it’s not just the bear that loses. We all lose a little piece of the wildness that makes Colorado so special.
Video: ‘Livin’ the Wildlife’ Red Fox
Known for its cunning nature and intelligence, the “sly” red fox is a skilled predator and scavenger.
K9 Cash: A Nose for Natural Resources
CPW launched a K9 pilot program, enlisting a pair of highly trained working dogs who use their natural abilities to find what the human eye often cannot see.
Grouse Getaway
In the pre-predawn haze on a northwest Colorado prairie, every dark spot, smudge or blot you see is a greater sage-grouse — until the gathering light proves they’re not.
Colorado’s 2018 Spring Turkey Forecast
If you plan to hunt turkeys in Colorado, there are plenty of reasons to get out there and “strut your stuff” this spring.
Secrets to the Big Game Draw
Are you interested in big game hunting opportunities in Colorado, but you’re struggling with the limited license application process? If so, Bryan Posthumus’ Secrets to
Field Dressing Pheasants
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
2017 Colorado Outdoors Photo Issue Video
Each year, as the anticipation mounts for the photo issue, I find myself reflecting on the year and how intertwined our future is with our past.
Outdoor Survival Series: Shelter
Colorado’s weather can change in an instant and the ability to quickly find shelter in the backcountry is crucial to survival.
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