Return of Cutthroat Trout Begins This Spring

Summary


The removal of nonnative fish in the Ro Costilla watershed will begin this spring, following approval from the state Game and Fish Commission.

Game and Fish officials will start "electrofishing" in May along a 20-mile stretch of the 150-mile river, according to Kirk Patten, fisheries biologist with the department. Momentarily stunning fish with an electrified prod, crews will collect as many white suckers and hybrid trout as they can until mid-summer.

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Return of Cutthroat Trout Begins This Spring

Electrofishing will focus on several wider sections of the river where fish inhabit and will be covered th...

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