CPW Cautions Anglers about Weather & Water Conditions When Trout Fishing
by TBC Press on 07/20/20Colorado Parks and Wildlife is encouraging trout anglers statewide to consider fishing early in the day and in higher altitude lakes and streams as hot, dry conditions and reduced water levels may increase stress to trout populations. Heat, drought, and low water levels are contributing to elevated water temperatures in much of Colorado, depleting oxygen levels and leaving trout vulnerable. Trout are cold-water fish that function best in 50-60 degree waters. CPW has not issued any fishing closures at this time, however ... READ MORE
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