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Fishing Boat on Lost Lake Slough Crested Butte CO

7 Top Spots to Fish near Crested Butte

August 19, 2022 By //  by Patrick McGuire

Nestled in Gunnison County north of Almont, Crested Butte is bursting with so much scenic beauty that the charming mountain town has earned avid fans not just from Colorado but around the world. It's a place where every …

Chatfield State Park, Colorado

39 Top Colorado Campgrounds by Lakes

May 10, 2022 By //  by Kristen Kuchar

Colorado’s picturesque scenic landscape and proximity to an abundance of outdoor activities make camping here a must. Whether you're visiting the state or a local outdoor enthusiast, finding campgrounds near a lake is a …

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Large and Powerful Dams of Colorado

March 27, 2022 By //  by Patrick McGuire

You might not realize it, but most large bodies of water in Colorado are dammed up manmade reservoirs and not natural lakes. Like the rest of the American West, Colorado is quite dry and is trending even dryer because of …

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See the Stars at Colorado’s Dark Sky Parks and Communities

November 29, 2021 By //  by Jessica Hughes

Billions of stars, dazzling planets, and the milky way light up our sky every night, but, sadly, most won’t ever experience Mother Nature’s light show. Over the years it has become increasingly difficult to see the …

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Colorado’s 15 Biggest Bodies of Water

September 28, 2021 By //  by Matt Thomas

Colorado boasts some pretty big lakes and reservoirs within its state lines. From the eastern plains to the western slope, you can fish, boat, or just admire these massive bodies of water. Imagine renting a cool boat …

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Camping near Gunnison and the Blue Mesa Reservoir

June 4, 2021 By //  by Randy Tucker

Secluded in the middle of the Rockies, Gunnison is a remote and welcoming destination for Colorado campers. Between the national forest and Curecanti National Recreation Area, there's no shortage of incredible …

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20+ Best Colorado Lakes & Reservoirs

May 16, 2021 By //  by Patrick McGuire

When most people think about nature in Colorado, their minds usually conjure vast mountain landscapes. Sure, the Centennial State is unrivaled in America when it comes to containing an astounding number of mountains …

Fly Fishing Telluride Colorado

8 Great Fishing Spots around Telluride

January 4, 2021 By //  by Patrick McGuire

Telluride's reputation for being a euphoria-inducing mountain paradise is well-deserved. The former mining town is set in one of America's prettiest settings, a box canyon carved out of stately tree-covered mountains …

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