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Since 1881, Colorado Parks & Wildlife fish hatcheries have been dedicated to improving the fish populations of our beautiful state. Today, CPW operates 19 hatcheries that breed, hatch, rear and stock over 90 million fish per year.
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Today, CPW operates 19 hatcheries that breed, hatch, rear and stock over 90 million fish per year. Many of the fish produced are to enhance angling opportunities, while others serve a critical role in native species recovery efforts.
various lakes around Colorado via trucks that are specially equipped to haul live fish. You can feed the rainbow trout in the concrete raceways. Fish food is available from hatchery personnel. Roaring Judy State Fish Hatchery 14131 North Highway 135 • Almont, Colorado 81210 970-641-0190 • cpw.state.co.us
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Aug 17, 2016 · The smallest of Colorado’s 19 fish hatcheries, the Glenwood Springs Fish Hatchery, is located in a secluded spot along Mitchell Creek in West Glenwood Springs. It’s an ideal 30 to 60 minute diversion for families in need of some downtime from the high energy activities of hiking to Hanging Lake , rafting through Glenwood Canyon or swimming ...
Apr 16, 2021 · Colorado Parks and Wildlife operates 19 hatcheries that breed, hatch, rear, and stock over 90 million fish per year. Many of the fish produced are to enhance angling opportunities, while others serve a critical role in native species recovery efforts.
In Colorado, there is a total of 18 hatcheries raising 30+ species of fish which Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) operate. Twelve of these hatcheries are cold water facilities, two are warm water facilities, two are cold and warm water, and two are USFWS hatcheries. [3]
