Fishing Colorado - Paperback

by Ron Baird (Author)

Updated and revised, this second edition of the popular Fishing Colorado pinpoints over 125 of the best fisheries in the state along with information on fishing techniques, best times of year, favorite flies and lures, and camping facilities.

Back Jacket

For more than twenty-five years, FalconGuide(R) has set the standard for outdoor recreation guidebooks. Written by top outdoors experts and enthusiasts, each guide invites you to experience the endless adventure and rugged beauty of the great outdoors.Fishing Colorado is the angler's complete guide to one of the most popular fishing destinations in America. Local fly fisher and author Ron Baird shares insider knowledge about where the fishing is good; addresses habitat preferences for each species, from trout and walleye to wiper and saugeye; and draws on years of experience to provide in-depth descriptions for the best sites in the state.Look inside to find: Directions to more than 120 lakes, rivers, and streamsTips for each fishing area, along with types of fish in each body of waterBasic catch-and-release tipsDescriptions of the different species of game fishBrief pointers about wildlife, drought, and weather

Author Biography

A resident of Boulder, Colorado, Ron Baird is a professional writer and an avid angler. He currently works with a coalition of environmental groups studying the native cutthroat trout of the West, and recently published his first novel, Dark Angel.