Brown trout are not native to Colorado but have spread throughout the state’s waters since their introduction from Europe in 1890. The population in Dillon Reservoir is self-sustaining and wild, ...

Jon Ewert, an aquatic biologist with Colorado Parks and Wildlife, said he's been watching the number of brown trout in Lake Dillon drop over the last decade, and now it's time to do something ...

How exactly brown trout came to be in the Dillon Reservoir is somewhat of a mystery. The reservoir, built in 1963, is relatively new, Colorado Parks and Wildlife aquatic biologist Jon Ewert ...

While Colorado Parks and Wildlife has reported recovery of brown trout and rainbow trout in the channel, neither are a native species. The agency has found evidence of native sculpin in the area.

The shop hosted its first women’s masterclass this year and, on my last visit, was advertising a women’s fly-fishing trip to ...

The agency pays anglers to catch the trout, which prey on native fish in the river, including the threatened humpback chub.

Despite an abundance of wild trout — rainbow, brook and brown being some of the most common — in Colorado’s gold medal waters, restaurants looking to source trout locally don’t have a lot ...

This same scale was certified when the angler caught a 23.75-pound brown trout in 2021. That fish was a Colorado state record at the time, and Enloe’s scale weighed the fish within one ounce of ...

Before, the river was silty brown and warm, and there were catfish -- no trout -- and what is now Lake Powell was Glen Canyon, which the writer Edward Abbey compared to the Taj Mahal or Chartres ...

Efforts to kill nonnative fish to make way for greenback cutthroat trout will temporarily close sections of trails and ...

Big brown trout are declining in one of Colorado’s iconic reservoirs. New fishing rules may be coming. Regulations are under consideration for Dillon Reservoir, Blue River and Tenmile Creek ...