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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.
Nov 9, 2023 · 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. Colorado fish hatcheries support our angling pastime, which annually contributes 2.4 billion dollars to
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The list below identifies where catchable trout (approximately 10") were recently stocked. Note: The stocking report is updated every Friday during the fishing season and lists waters that were scheduled to be stocked throughout the previous week.
Aug 20, 2021 · Staff from the Rifle Falls State Fish Hatchery and pilots for Colorado Parks and Wildlife stocked cutthroat trout by airplane in Colorado’s high mountain lakes on Monday and Tuesday. It was the second of three aerial stocking rounds taking place this summer.
Nov 20, 2022 · Blue Mesa was already a dangerous place to be a salmon. It’s only gotten worse. As soon as the ice melts on Blue Mesa Reservoir in the spring, 3 million kokanee, each about the size of a small human finger, are released into the East River from a portal at the Roaring Judy Hatchery where they spawned.
Mar 2, 2023 · For 130 years, the Leadville Fish Hatchery has been raising fish and stocking lakes and ponds. An estimated 250,000 trout are raised in the fishery each year and distributed to lakes and...
Apr 25, 2022 · Colorado Parks and Wildlife hatchery technicians harvest eggs, and when numbers are greater than 4 million, they are used to restock 26 reservoirs across Colorado. Five other hatcheries around the state raise kokanee, the landlocked version of sockeye, but for years, the most prolific annual kokanee spawn has been on the grounds of Roaring Judy.
