The Lake Fork of the Gunnison is pictured in current low-flow conditions. CPW photo Outdoors & Recreation CPW Requests Afternoon Fishing Pause on Three Gunnison-Area Streams as Drought Stresses Trout Colorado Parks and Wildlife has enacted voluntary afternoon fishing closures on the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River, Tomichi Creek, and Cochetopa Creek as drought, low water, and rising temperatures place increasing stress on trout populations. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 2 min read
Outdoors & Recreation Free Fishing Weekend Returns to Colorado June 6-7 Colorado residents and visitors can fish for free June 6-7 as Colorado Parks and Wildlife waives fishing license and Habitat Stamp requirements statewide. The annual Free Fishing Weekend offers a chance to explore Colorado's lakes, rivers, and streams at no cost. By Western Slope Trellis Staff • 2 min read