Colorado Fishing Network: Fishing News

Trout Times

News of interest to the Colorado angler from various sources including
the Division of Wildlife and Denver Post. Plus fishing events of note throughout Colorado

Headline News -

May 18 - Aurora Reservoir $10,000 TROUT TOURNAMENT info here
Antero Boat Ramp open May 6 - See the press release
Spinney Reservoir opens April 29 See the press release
4/24/13: Antero will REMAIN OPEN because of increased snowpack; limits back in effect See the press release
Fun Fishing Days - Denver City Parks - a series of great FREE fishing clinics in and around Denver more info Click Here
Spinney Reservoir - no trailered boats to be allowed in 2013 (probably) because of low water levels.
Antero Reservoir to be drained on May 1 - Bag and possession limits changing See the press release
Info about boat inspections regarding invasive species Click here
Info on invasive species for boaters Click here
Zebra Mussels and Boating:
- Info from CO Div of Wildlife on mandatory boat inspections Click here
- Info on Colorado State Parks locations (such as Pueblo Reservoir) Click here
Sept 2012: Bear Creek voluntary fishing ban lifted
9/1/12: Yampa River fishing ban lifted. Read more here
7/2/12: Bear Creek voluntary closure from Mt. Evans to bear Creek Reservoir Press Release from CO Parks & WIldlife
6/26/12: White River fish stressed; please fish elsewhere Press release from CO Parks & Wildlife
6/21/12: Yampa River voluntary closure to fishing thru Steamboat Springs. Press Release from CO Parks & WIldlife
Check Snowpack Levels
Private water access in South Park is now available for a rod fee of $25 to $50 per day. Six portions of Fourmile Creek
and Tarryall Creek are available through a cooperative effort with Great Outdoors Colorado.
More info and reservations are available online at www.southparktrout.com

Headline News - Water Supply

	This map of the state of Colorado shows streamflows in real-time relative to long-term annual average streamflows for each reported station. It is a quick graphic way to see how current streamflows compare to averages for this time of year. Map produced and provided by the USGS
New record high for day
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New record low for day
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