Date: 11/19/2009
The United States Congress this fall will have a unique opportunity to secure full and dedicated funding of the Land and Water Conservation Fund, the principal source of federal dollars for protecting land in America’s national parks, forests, and other public landscapes and ensuring recreational opportunities for Americans in every state in the nation.
Date: 11/18/2009
Date: 11/16/2009
Increased diversions from the Fraser River, in Grand County, could put the entire Upper Colorado ecosystem at risk, a coalition of environmental groups warned Friday.
Date: 11/13/2009
Date: 11/13/2009
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is taking heat over its operations in the Fryingpan Valley this summer. Water releases created water levels that were too high for fishing in the gold-medal trout habitat from late July to early September.
Date: 11/10/2009
The Colorado Division of Wildlife announces a temporary closure to the upper portion of the Goose Creek Arm section of Cheesman Reservoir to Kokanee snagging and fishermen.
Kokanee eggs are being collected at Cheesman to restock both Elevenmile and Cheesman for future Kokanee production. The future success of the salmon is dependent upon this collection and temporary closure.
Date: 11/1/2009
The yearly collection of kokanee salmon, a process begun during the 1950s, is an interesting and vital support system for one of Colorado's sport fish.
Date: 10/27/2009
The number of fish that have died are "between the upper hundreds to a few thousand."...officials have no idea what led to the die-off.
Date: 10/25/2009
The state of Colorado offers special benefits for its military service members and veterans, including hunting and fishing license privleges.
Date: 10/22/2009
Date: 10/20/2009
Habitat restoration was completed in August at Fooses Creek and the South Fork of the Arkansas River. Collegiate Peaks Anglers and Cheyenne Mountain chapters of Trout Unlimited donated $5,000, Xcel Energy contributed $50,000 and the Colorado Division of Wildlife made in-kind donations to the project.
Date: 10/16/2009
Webb, a 17-year veteran of the Roaring Fork Valley, the past seven spent guiding and teaching for Taylor Creek Fly Shop in Basalt, gives secrets for fishing the Roaring Fork Valley
Date: 10/16/2009
Elkhead Reservoir, located in Craig, releases new hours.
Date: 10/16/2009
The Colorado River cutthroat trout reintroduction program is under way, with the Division of Wildlife working with the Forest Service. The reintroduction program can occur in only very specific headwater locations. Hermosa Creek is considered to be the top location in Colorado because it meets the criteria needed for success, including a waterfall on the East Fork to act as a barrier.
Date: 10/14/2009
The Colorado Division of Wildlife is giving you an opportunity to bag some salmon--and you don't even need to bait a hook.
Date: 10/12/2009
The sport fish and wildlife restoration program, funded by fishing, hunting and boating manufacturers, provides money for wildlife projects.
Date: 10/8/2009
Seasonal closures will remain in effect until inspections for invasive mussels and other aquatic nuisance species resume next spring.
Date: 10/8/2009
Date: 10/7/2009
Unprecedented Commitment to Original Content, Launch of Regional Bureaus and a Weekly News Show Highlight WFN's 2009-10 On-Air Schedule
Date: 10/1/2009
WFN announced an agreement with Comcast for the distribution of WFN in both standard and high definition in Comcast markets.
