Entries Tagged Colorado

After a paid signature campaign placed an initiative on the ballot that would ban mountain lion and bobcat hunting, voters rejected it in favor of maintaining hunters as the state’s crucial management tool.

Waiting in ambush is the No. 1 hunting technique for whitetails, but it can also be tremendously effective for mule deer when the conditions are right.

Ten wolves were released in Colorado’s Summit and Grand counties in December in an effort to establish a population there.

A hotel security guard was lucky to escape with only scratches after being swatted to the ground by a huge black bear in an Aspen, Colorado, hotel kitchen.

A Colorado man relaxing in a hammock was bitten by a black bear snooping around a campground late at night.

Wyndham Clark, who won golf’s most recent major, the U.S. Open, finds peace of mind with a fly rod in hand.

The setting is a water source in the Colorado wilderness, and two youth hunters are hiding in a pop-up blind. What happens in the hour before dark has to be seen to be believed.

Turning a stream right side up — literally — is making Colorado’s Swan River a prime destination for trout.

Can a pair of certified turkey nuts pull off an opening morning double in the Centennial State?

Early in his bowhunting career the author met Sage, an infantryman in WWII, and he never imagined the impact the man would have on his bowhunting — and his life.

Voters approved an unprecedented ballot initiative to restore wolves to Colorado, with the state wildlife agency charged with management.

Reintroduction of wolves is a contentious issue in Colorado, pitting the usual pro- vs. anti-wolf sides. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation has committed $300,000 to help defeat this reintroduction effort.

Watch Foxpro's Al Morris and field staffer Tom Austin make a quick trip to Colorado to put the X2S to work on some mid-summer coyotes.

There are no formal plans to release wolves in Colorado and no specific locations or exact numbers. In the meantime, the rhetoric from both sides will only grow more heated and the battle lines more pronounced.