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CHAPTER W-9 - WILDLIFE PROPERTIES

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[Editor’s Notes follow the text of the rules at the end of this CCR Document.]

ARTICLE I - GENERAL PROVISIONS

#900 - REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL WILDLIFE PROPERTIES, EXCEPT

STATE TRUST LANDS

DEFINITIONS

“Aircraft” means any machine or device capable of atmospheric flight,

including, but not limited to, airplanes, helicopters, gliders, dirigibles, hot

air balloons, rockets, hang gliders and parachutes, parasails, kite boards,

kite tubes, wingsuits, zip lines and other similar devices or equipment.

“Camping” means the erecting of a tent or shelter of natural or manmade

material, the placing of a sleeping bag or other bedding material on the

ground, the parking of a motor vehicle, motor home, travel trailer or other

similar equipment for the apparent purpose of overnight occupancy.

“Camping Unit” is defined as one of the following:

Two tents and a passenger vehicle; or

One tent plus one motorhome (Class A, B, C), motor vehicle,

vehicle, trailer, slide-in truck camper, pop-up camper/trailer, boat, or

other equipment of any description manufactured and/or used for

the purposes of overnight occupancy; or

A camping unit may include additional tents only in a campsite with

a tent pad; provided the tents are contained on the pad and other

camping unit and camping group limits are observed; or

One passenger vehicle in addition to the above descriptions is

authorized only if available parking space exists.

“Vessel” means every description of watercraft used or capable of being

used as a means of transportation of persons and/or property on water.

This includes but is not limited to single and multi-chambered stand-up

paddleboards, float tubes, and tubes.

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“Vessel” means every description of watercraft used or capable of being

used as a means of transportation of persons and/or property on water.

This includes but is not limited to single and multi-chambered stand-up

paddleboards, float tubes, and tubes.

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"Water contact activities" means swimming, wading (except for the

purpose of fishing or hunting), waterskiing, surfing, sailboarding, scuba

diving, and other water related activities which put a person in contact with

the water (without regard to the clothing worn or equipment used).

“Youth mentor hunting” means hunting by youths under 18 years of age.

Youth hunters under 16 years of age shall at all times be accompanied by

a mentor when hunting on youth mentor properties. A mentor must be 18

years of age or older and hold a valid hunter education certificate or be

born before January 1, 1949.

Public Access to State Wildlife Areas

Only properties listed in this chapter are open for public access.

The Director may open newly acquired properties for public access for a

period not to exceed nine (9) months pending adoption of permanent

regulations. In addition, the Director may establish and post restrictions

based upon consideration of the following criteria:

The location and size of the area.

The location, type and condition of roads, vehicle parking areas and

the number and type of sanitary facilities available.

The number of users and vehicles the area will tolerate without

significant degradation to wildlife resources, and public or private

property.

Opportunity to assure public safety, health and welfare.

If a property is opened for public access pursuant to this provision, the

property shall be posted with a list of applicable access restrictions

ber and type of sanitary facilities available.

The number of users and vehicles the area will tolerate without

significant degradation to wildlife resources, and public or private

property.

Opportunity to assure public safety, health and welfare.

If a property is opened for public access pursuant to this provision, the

property shall be posted with a list of applicable access restrictions. It shall

be unlawful for any person or vehicle to enter any such property, except in

accordance with its posting and the applicable restrictions.

Prohibited Activities

Except as specifically authorized in 901.B of these regulations or specifically

authorized by contractual agreement, official document, public notice, permit, or

posted sign, the following activities are prohibited on all lands, waters, the frozen

surface of waters, rights-of-way, buildings, and other structures or devices

owned, operated, or under the administrative control of Colorado Parks and

Wildlife:

To enter, use or occupy any State Wildlife Area or portion thereof for all

persons 16 years of age and older without:

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a hunting license valid for the current license year,

a valid fishing license, or

a valid Colorado State Wildlife Area pass.

Annual hunting licenses, including all big game hunting licenses, small

game hunting licenses, turkey hunting licenses, annual fishing licenses,

and annual Colorado State Wildlife Area passes are only valid for the

individual specified on the license or pass, and authorize such individual to

enter, use or occupy any State Wildlife Area or portion thereof from March

1 through March 31 of the following year, also known as the current

license year

hunting licenses, small

game hunting licenses, turkey hunting licenses, annual fishing licenses,

and annual Colorado State Wildlife Area passes are only valid for the

individual specified on the license or pass, and authorize such individual to

enter, use or occupy any State Wildlife Area or portion thereof from March

1 through March 31 of the following year, also known as the current

license year. Daily Colorado State Wildlife Area passes and daily or multi-

day fishing and small game licenses are only valid for the individual

specified on the license or pass, and authorize such individual to enter,

use or occupy any State Wildlife Area or portion thereof only on the

date(s) indicated on the license or pass.

To enter, use, or occupy any area or portion thereof for any purpose when

posted against such entry, use, or occupancy.

To enter, use, or occupy any area for any commercial purpose or to

conduct land, water, oil, gas, or mineral investigations, surveys, or

explorations of any kind except as provided in Chapter W-16 #1610-1615.

To operate any form of vehicle, or bicycle (motorized or non-motorized)

except on established roads open to public motor vehicle use or within

designated camping or parking areas. All motor vehicles and the operators

thereof must comply with all Colorado statutes and regulations pertaining

to motor vehicle operation. This regulation does not prohibit the use of

non-motorized game carts.

To operate any motor vehicle, snowmobile, off highway vehicle or bicycle

in excess of posted speed limits or in excess of 25 miles per hour where

not posted.

To camp recreationally. To use or occupy a state wildlife area as a

residence. Where camping is specifically authorized to leave a camp,

pitched tent, shelter, motor vehicle, or trailer unattended for more than 48

hours, or to camp or to park a travel trailer or camper on any one state

wildlife area for more than 14 days in any 45-day period.

To build, erect, or establish any permanent structure or to plant any

vegetation

se or occupy a state wildlife area as a

residence. Where camping is specifically authorized to leave a camp,

pitched tent, shelter, motor vehicle, or trailer unattended for more than 48

hours, or to camp or to park a travel trailer or camper on any one state

wildlife area for more than 14 days in any 45-day period.

To build, erect, or establish any permanent structure or to plant any

vegetation. Only portable blinds or treestands and steps may be erected

by the public on state wildlife areas. No nails may be driven into trees.

Portable blinds or tree stands intended for use to hunt any big game or

waterfowl during an established season may be erected on state wildlife

areas no earlier than 30 days prior to the season in which they are used.

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All man made materials used for blinds or tree stands during big game or

waterfowl seasons must be removed within 10 days after the end of the

season in which they are used. Any other portable blind or tree stand used

for any other purpose must be removed at the end of the day in which they

are used. The Customer Identification Number of the owner and the

date(s) to be used must be displayed on the outside of all portable blinds

and on the underside of all tree stands in a readily visible area. However,

the erection or placement of any blind or tree stand by any person does

not reserve the blind or tree stand for personal use. All such blinds and

tree stands remain available for use to the general public on a first come,

first-served basis.

To remove, modify, adjust, deface, destroy, or mutilate any building,

structure, water control device, fence, gate, poster, notice, sign, survey or

section marker, tree, shrub or other vegetation or any object of

archaeological, geological, or historical value or interest.

To place fixed or permanent rock climbing hardware, unless the climber

first obtains written permission from the Area Wildlife Manager pursuant to

regulation #900.H

y, or mutilate any building,

structure, water control device, fence, gate, poster, notice, sign, survey or

section marker, tree, shrub or other vegetation or any object of

archaeological, geological, or historical value or interest.

To place fixed or permanent rock climbing hardware, unless the climber

first obtains written permission from the Area Wildlife Manager pursuant to

regulation #900.H. Removal of previously placed fixed or permanent

climbing hardware is prohibited.

10.

To litter in any form, to leave fish, fish entrails, human excrement, waste

water, containers or cartons, boxes or other trash, garbage or toxic

substance on any area or to bring any household or commercial trash,

garbage or toxic substance to a Division controlled area for disposal, or to

dump trailer waste into any toilet or sanitary facility.

11.

To set, build, or tend a fire. Where fires are specifically authorized, to

allow a fire to burn in a careless manner; to leave any fire unattended; or

to fail to completely extinguish any fire.

12.

To release or allow livestock to graze or range on any area, except that

horses, mules, llamas, and burros may be used when in direct association

with wildlife recreational activities.

13.

To possess, use or apply explosives (other than lawful firearm

ammunition), fireworks, poisons, herbicides, insecticides or other

pesticides.

14.

To release wildlife or privately-owned game birds, except privately-owned

game birds released for field trials, including group dog training, or on

those state wildlife areas where release for dog training is specifically

authorized.

15.

To allow dogs, cats, or other domestic pets on any area, except dogs

lawfully used while actively hunting, or while training dogs for hunting, or

during Division licensed field trials. Service animals, as defined by 28

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p dog training, or on

those state wildlife areas where release for dog training is specifically

authorized.

15.

To allow dogs, cats, or other domestic pets on any area, except dogs

lawfully used while actively hunting, or while training dogs for hunting, or

during Division licensed field trials. Service animals, as defined by 28

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C.F.R. § 35.104(2016) are permitted. Later amendments to the definition

of service animal are not incorporated. Copies of the definition may be

obtained at Colorado Parks and Wildlife, 6060 Broadway, Denver CO

80216 or via the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division,

Disability Rights Section, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington,

D.C. 20530-0001.

16.

To excavate or dig trenches, holes, or pits.

17.

To launch, or take out vessels, except those being actively used for fishing

and/or hunting. To leave vessels beached, at anchor, moored or docked

overnight, except in areas designated for that purpose.

18.

To fish from, block or impede any Division controlled boat ramps or boat

docks when in conflict with boaters or as posted.

19.

To snorkel, scuba dive, or spearfish with the aid of diving mask, swim fins,

snorkel, and/or air tanks, except in waters where swimming is permitted,

when location is properly identified by a "divers down flag," and when the

scuba diver has a valid S.C.U.B.A. diver's certificate issued by a

recognized S.C.U.B.A. training organization.

20.

To engage in any unlawful conduct or act as defined in Title 18, C.R.S.

21.

To promote, sponsor, conduct or participate in boat regattas, paintball

shooting, questing, or other non wildlife oriented activities.

22.

To launch or land any aircraft.

23.

To launch, land or operate any unmanned aerial vehicle including but not

limited to drones, and model airplanes.

24.

To leave any decoys or anything used as decoys set up in the field or on

the water overnight.

25.

To engage in water contact activity, except where specifically authorized.

ball

shooting, questing, or other non wildlife oriented activities.

22.

To launch or land any aircraft.

23.

To launch, land or operate any unmanned aerial vehicle including but not

limited to drones, and model airplanes.

24.

To leave any decoys or anything used as decoys set up in the field or on

the water overnight.

25.

To engage in water contact activity, except where specifically authorized.

26.

To discharge a firearm or bow within designated parking, camping, or

picnic areas.

27.

To possess the following types of ammunition and/or firearms: tracer

rounds, armor-piercing rounds, military hardened rounds with explosive or

radioactive substances, .50 caliber BMG rounds, or fully automatic

firearms.

28.

To possess, store, or use hay, straw, or mulch which has not been

certified as noxious weed free in accordance with the Weed Free Forage

Crop Certification Act, Sections 35-27.5-101 to 108, C.R.S., or any other

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state or province participating in the Regional Certified Weed Free Forage

Program. See Appendix A of this chapter. All materials so certified shall be

clearly marked as such by the certifying state or province. Exempted from

this prohibition are persons transporting such materials on Federal, State,

or County roads that cross Division property; and hay produced on the

property where it is being used.

29.

Upon notification by authorized Colorado Parks and Wildlife personnel of a

violation of any of the above (or any other law of the State of Colorado)

and where the unlawful activity is not immediately and permanently

discontinued or if it is of a continuing nature, the violator(s) may be

required to leave Colorado Parks and Wildlife property for a minimum of

72 hours.

30.

To trap, unless such trapping is done in accordance with the provisions of

33-6-204 (General Exemptions), 33-6-205 (Exemptions for Departments of

Health), 33-6-206 (Nonlethal Methods Exemptions), #901 and Chapter W-

3 of these regulations

tly

discontinued or if it is of a continuing nature, the violator(s) may be

required to leave Colorado Parks and Wildlife property for a minimum of

72 hours.

30.

To trap, unless such trapping is done in accordance with the provisions of

33-6-204 (General Exemptions), 33-6-205 (Exemptions for Departments of

Health), 33-6-206 (Nonlethal Methods Exemptions), #901 and Chapter W-

3 of these regulations. Persons wishing to use the above-mentioned

exemptions must have prior authorization from Colorado Parks and

Wildlife.

31.

To conduct field trials or group dog training without first obtaining a field trial

license, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter W-8 of these regulations,

and a Commercial Use Permit, as provided in Chapter W-16 #1610-1615.

32.

Consumption of alcoholic beverages on lands and waters under the supervision,

administration, and/or jurisdiction of the Division is permitted with the following

exceptions:

It shall be prohibited to consume alcoholic beverages on any archery or

firearm range unless specifically authorized by a concession contract,

cooperative agreement or Commercial Use Permit, and then only allowed

in areas specifically designated by the contract, agreement, or permit.

It shall be prohibited to sell and/or dispense alcoholic beverages on any

lands and waters under the supervision, administration, and/or jurisdiction

of the Division unless specifically authorized by a concession contract,

cooperative agreement, or Commercial Use Permit, and then only allowed

in areas specifically designated by the contract, agreement, or permit and

the applicant party has obtained all appropriate licenses and permits to

sell and/or dispense alcoholic beverages.

aters under the supervision, administration, and/or jurisdiction

of the Division unless specifically authorized by a concession contract,

cooperative agreement, or Commercial Use Permit, and then only allowed

in areas specifically designated by the contract, agreement, or permit and

the applicant party has obtained all appropriate licenses and permits to

sell and/or dispense alcoholic beverages.

It shall be prohibited to be present on any lands and waters under the

supervision, administration, and/or jurisdiction of the Division when under

the influence of alcohol or any controlled substance to the degree that

may endanger oneself or another person, damage property or resources,

or may cause unreasonable interference with another person’s enjoyment

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of any lands or waters under the supervision, administration, and/or

jurisdiction of the Division.

Limitation of People and Vehicle Usage

The Director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife may establish and enforce a

limitation not to exceed sixty (60) days, on public occupancy of the land

and water areas owned or leased by the Division.

The Director shall use only the following criteria when establishing such

limitation:

The location and size of the area.

The location, type and condition of roads, vehicle parking areas and

the number and type of sanitary facilities available.

The number of users and vehicles the area will tolerate without

significant degradation to wildlife resources, and public or private

property.

Opportunity to assure public safety, health and welfare.

Whenever such limitation is exercised, the area(s) involved shall be

posted indicating the specific number of persons or vehicles permitted

within the area at all times when such area is posted. It shall be unlawful

for any person or vehicle to enter any such area(s) posted as being fully

occupied or after being advised by an officer of the Division that the area

is full.

health and welfare.

Whenever such limitation is exercised, the area(s) involved shall be

posted indicating the specific number of persons or vehicles permitted

within the area at all times when such area is posted. It shall be unlawful

for any person or vehicle to enter any such area(s) posted as being fully

occupied or after being advised by an officer of the Division that the area

is full.

The Division may waive these restrictions for daytime use during a

specified period of time for organized supervised groups whose numbers

exceed the limitations set forth. Written approval must first be obtained

from the appropriate Regional Manager.

Closure of Properties to Public Use

The Director of Colorado Parks and Wildlife may establish and enforce

temporary closures of, or restrictions on, lands or waters owned or leased

by the Division, or portions thereof, for a period not to exceed nine

months, when any one of the following criteria apply:

The property has sustained a natural or man-made disaster such

as drought, wildfire, flooding, or disease outbreak which makes

public access unsafe, or where access by the public could result in

additional and significant environmental damage.

The facilities on the property are unsafe.

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To protect threatened or endangered wildlife species, protect

wildlife resources from significant natural or manmade threats, such

as the introduction or spread of disease or nuisance species,

changing environmental conditions or other similar threats, protect

time-sensitive wildlife use of lands or waters, or facilitate Division-

sponsored wildlife research projects or management activities.

Whenever such closure is instituted, the area(s) involved shall be posted

indicating the nature and purpose of the closure. It shall be unlawful for

any person or vehicle to enter any such area(s) posted as closed.

conditions or other similar threats, protect

time-sensitive wildlife use of lands or waters, or facilitate Division-

sponsored wildlife research projects or management activities.

Whenever such closure is instituted, the area(s) involved shall be posted

indicating the nature and purpose of the closure. It shall be unlawful for

any person or vehicle to enter any such area(s) posted as closed.

Criteria for Activities Requiring Express Authorization - Whenever an activity

requires expressed authorization (e.g. target practice) the Division shall grant or

deny permission based on consideration of public safety and wildlife resource

protection.

Commercial Use of State Wildlife Areas

Except as provided herein, commercial use of state wildlife areas,

including, but not limited to, the provision of any goods or services to

members of the general public using the state wildlife area, is prohibited.

However, commercial uses of state wildlife areas may be allowed by the

Division pursuant to Chapter W-16 #1610-1615

Special (Non-Wildlife Related) Use of State Wildlife Areas

Except for uses or activities otherwise specifically prohibited by these

regulations, the Division may allow special (non-wildlife related) uses of state

wildlife areas pursuant to Chapter W-16 #1610-1615.

Utility and Road Easements

The Director may grant easements, for a term not to exceed twenty-five

(25) years, on properties owned in fee title by the Division after

consideration of the following:

financial consideration for the easement represents fair market

value and is no more than $100,000;

the easement is customary or minor in nature, or is a replacement,

modification or confirmation of an existing easement;

the easement is not detrimental to wildlife habitat, water resources,

or the operation of a hatchery, fish rearing facility or administrative

facility and is in the public interest; and

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re than $100,000;

the easement is customary or minor in nature, or is a replacement,

modification or confirmation of an existing easement;

the easement is not detrimental to wildlife habitat, water resources,

or the operation of a hatchery, fish rearing facility or administrative

facility and is in the public interest; and

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the businesses or persons involved in or maintaining the utility or

road easements are not required to have a valid hunting or fishing

license, or Colorado State Wildlife Area pass.

Leases

The Director may execute documents related to existing leases wherein

the Division is either the lessor or lessee, after consideration of the

following:

the document is a renewal, extension or amendment of an existing

lease;

the renewal or extension is for a term not to exceed twenty-five (25)

years;

total consideration for the entire potential term of the renewal,

extension or amendment represents fair market value and is no

more than $100,000;

the renewal, extension or amendment supports, protects, enhances

or is not detrimental to wildlife habitat, water resources or the

operation of a hatchery, fish rearing facility or administrative facility

and is in the public interest; and

the businesses or persons involved in or maintaining the lease are

not required to have a valid hunting or fishing license, or Colorado

State Wildlife Area pass.

The Director may execute a new lease for staff housing for a term not to

exceed twelve (12) months.

ARTICLE II - PROPERTY-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS

#901 - PROPERTY-SPECIFIC REGULATIONS

See Appendix B for a list of properties without property-specific regulations, to

which only restrictions in #900 apply)

On all Division properties which have reservations available or required, those

reservations may be made by phone or online (cpw.state.co.us)

ff housing for a term not to

exceed twelve (12) months.

ARTICLE II - PROPERTY-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS

#901 - PROPERTY-SPECIFIC REGULATIONS

See Appendix B for a list of properties without property-specific regulations, to

which only restrictions in #900 apply)

On all Division properties which have reservations available or required, those

reservations may be made by phone or online (cpw.state.co.us). Reservations for

small game and waterfowl hunting may not be made more than 14 days in

advance of the hunt date, nor after 12:00 noon on the day before the hunt date.

Reservations for big game hunting may not be made more than 45 days in

advance of the start of the season for which the reservation is being made.

Unless otherwise specified, reservations for big game hunting are valid

throughout the season designated by the license. Hunters who wish to cancel a

reservation must do so no later than 12:00 noon on the day before the hunt date.

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Failure to hunt a reserved area without prior cancellation, or follow check station

procedures, may cause forfeiture of the privilege to make reservations for the

remainder of the hunting season. Hunters are limited to a maximum of one

reservation per hunt date. Hunters must possess a valid license for the species

to be hunted in order to make a reservation. Reservations are not transferable.

The individual named on the reservation must be at the property on the day of

the hunt. Hunters with reservations may only hunt the hunt area specified on the

reservation. Any exceptions to the above restrictions will be listed under property

specific regulations.

In addition to or in place of those restrictions listed in regulation #900, the

following provisions or restrictions apply:

Adams State Wildlife Area - Routt County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through July 15.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Any exceptions to the above restrictions will be listed under property

specific regulations.

In addition to or in place of those restrictions listed in regulation #900, the

following provisions or restrictions apply:

Adams State Wildlife Area - Routt County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through July 15.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Adobe Creek Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Bent and Kiowa

Counties

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset to one (1)

hour before sunrise, except while camping, while hunting, or while

fishing.

Public access to the frozen surface of the lake is prohibited.

Public access to the dams, inlets, and outlet structures is

prohibited, except while fishing.

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Water contact activities are allowed.

Camping is allowed in designated and established camping areas

only.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

Alberta Park Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Mineral County

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Almont Triangle State Wildlife Area - Gunnison County

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Public access is prohibited from December 1 through April 30.

Andrews Lake State Wildlife Areas - San Juan

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand.

Andrick Ponds State Wildlife Area - Morgan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

Public access is limited to Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays, and

state and federal holidays.

From June 1 through August 31 wildlife viewing is allowed from

designated area only.

From September 1 through the dark goose season, only migratory

bird hunting within designated areas is permitted

k Ponds State Wildlife Area - Morgan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

Public access is limited to Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays, and

state and federal holidays.

From June 1 through August 31 wildlife viewing is allowed from

designated area only.

From September 1 through the dark goose season, only migratory

bird hunting within designated areas is permitted. Reservations are

required and valid until sunrise, and are limited to three (3) per

hunter annually. Reservations must be made in accordance with

#901.A of these regulations.

Hunters must check-in and out at check stations. Hunters may not

check-in until 4:00 a.m. and can only hunt the area reserved.

Hunters may check-in on a first-come, first-serve basis after a

hunter checks out or after sunrise if a hunter has not checked-in.

Maximum of four (4) hunters allowed per hunting area.

From the end of the dark goose season through the spring turkey

season, only turkey hunting is permitted. During spring turkey

season, reservations are required and valid until sunrise. Hunters

must check-in and out at the check station on CR AA, but may hunt

the entire property.

During waterfowl and turkey seasons, scouting is prohibited, except

on Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. All persons must check-

in and out at check stations. All firearms and dogs are prohibited

while scouting.

Hunting with centerfire rifles is prohibited.

Hunting on Clark Lake is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Fishing is prohibited.

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Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. All persons must check-

in and out at check stations. All firearms and dogs are prohibited

while scouting.

Hunting with centerfire rifles is prohibited.

Hunting on Clark Lake is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Fishing is prohibited.

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Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times.

Dog training is prohibited.

Apishapa State Wildlife - Las Animas County

Public access is prohibited from June 1 through August 15.

Camping is allowed in designated parking areas by licensed

hunters during an established big game, spring turkey, and fall

turkey season plus three (3) days before and three (3) days after

each season.

Arkansas River/Big Bend State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) -

Chaffee County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Dogs are prohibited.

Atwood State Wildlife Area - Logan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

Dog training is prohibited.

Horse use is prohibited.

10.

Axial Basin State Wildlife Area

Vehicle access is restricted to Moffat Co Rds 32, 55, and 133.

The placing of any portable blind, marker, stand or related structure

is prohibited prior to August 1 annually and must be removed within

24 hours after harvesting an animal or within seven (7) days after

the end of the archery pronghorn season, whichever comes first.

11.

Badger Basin State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Park County

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ing of any portable blind, marker, stand or related structure

is prohibited prior to August 1 annually and must be removed within

24 hours after harvesting an animal or within seven (7) days after

the end of the archery pronghorn season, whichever comes first.

11.

Badger Basin State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Park County

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Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Public access is allowed within the fenced and posted easement

only.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Hunting is prohibited.

12.

Banner Lakes State Wildlife Area - Weld County

Public access is prohibited north of Colo 52 from April 1 through

July 15

Public access is restricted to foot traffic only.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Public access is prohibited from the first day of the regular

waterfowl season to the day before the first day of pheasant

season, except for waterfowl hunting on Saturdays, Sundays,

Mondays and state and federal holidays. During this period

reservations are available for waterfowl, but not required.

Reservations are valid throughout the reserved day until the hunter

with the reservation checks out. Hunters may check-in on a first

come, first served basis after a hunter with a reservation checks

out, or if no reservation exists for a hunt area after 12:00 midnight

immediately preceding the hunt, or if a reserved area is not claimed

by legal sunrise. Reservations may be made in accordance with

#901.A of these regulations. No more than four hunters are allowed

per reservation. Hunters with reservations may only hunt the hunt

area specified on the reservation.

Waterfowl hunters must check-in and check out at the designated

check station.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting,

training hunting dogs, or bowfishing.

Fishing is prohibited from October 1 through the end of February.

No more than four hunters are allowed

per reservation. Hunters with reservations may only hunt the hunt

area specified on the reservation.

Waterfowl hunters must check-in and check out at the designated

check station.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting,

training hunting dogs, or bowfishing.

Fishing is prohibited from October 1 through the end of February.

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand when used as an aid for fishing or hunting or dog

training.

Horse use is prohibited.

Bicycles are prohibited.

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Dog training is allowed north of Colo 52 during February, March

and July 16 to August 31 only. Dog training is allowed south of Colo

52 from February 1 through August 31 only.

Field trials may be authorized during February, March, and August

only. No more than four (4) field trials will be allowed per year,

except that the number of group training events will not be limited.

Domestic birds, feral birds, or privately owned game birds may be

released for field trials and for dog training south of Colo 52 by

permit only, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and

other applicable regulations, including, but not limited to, #007,

#008, #009, #801 and #804 of these regulations. All such birds

taken during training activities shall be removed from the State

Wildlife Area by the dog training permittee and all privately owned

game birds shall be prepared for human consumption.

The Division is authorized to implement a dog training reservation

system should overcrowding become an issue on the State Wildlife

Area.

13.

Basalt State Wildlife Area - Eagle and Pitkin Counties

From March 15 through October 14, firearms may only be

discharged on the shooting range on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday,

and Friday from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m., and on Saturday and

Sunday from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m

uthorized to implement a dog training reservation

system should overcrowding become an issue on the State Wildlife

Area.

13.

Basalt State Wildlife Area - Eagle and Pitkin Counties

From March 15 through October 14, firearms may only be

discharged on the shooting range on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday,

and Friday from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m., and on Saturday and

Sunday from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. From October 15 through

March 14, firearms may only be discharged on the shooting range

on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:00 a.m. until

4:00 p.m., and on Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00

p.m.

With the exception of Christine Lake and the Basalt Shooting

Range, public access is prohibited from December 1 through July

15, except while spring turkey hunting.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting or

on the designated shooting range.

Vessel use is prohibited.

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game or turkey season plus three (3) days before and three (3)

days after each season.

Camping is prohibited within one quarter (1/4) mile of the Frying

Pan River.

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Dogs are prohibited.

14.

Bayfield Lions Club Shooting Range - La Plata County

Public access is allowed April 1 through November 30.

Public access is allowed from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. from April 1

through October 31.

Public access is allowed from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. from

November 1 through November 30.

Pistol or rifle shooting is prohibited on the shotgun trap range.

Shotguns, shooting slugs only, are allowed on the pistol-rifle range.

Except for muzzleloaders, rifles are restricted to those smaller than

.50 caliber.

Except for clay targets, glass or other breakable targets are

prohibited.

Public access to Bayfield Lions Club Shooting Range is exempt

from requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these

regulations.

on the shotgun trap range.

Shotguns, shooting slugs only, are allowed on the pistol-rifle range.

Except for muzzleloaders, rifles are restricted to those smaller than

.50 caliber.

Except for clay targets, glass or other breakable targets are

prohibited.

Public access to Bayfield Lions Club Shooting Range is exempt

from requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these

regulations.

15.

Beaver Creek Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Rio Grande County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

16.

Beaver Creek State Wildlife Area - Fremont County

Public access is prohibited from August 15 through April 30, except

while hunting or fishing or while wildlife viewing from established

parking areas.

Dogs are prohibited.

17.

Beaver Lake State Wildlife Area (Marble) - Gunnison County

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand when used as an aid for fishing.

Motor vehicles are prohibited on the dam.

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Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

18.

Bellaire Lake State Wildlife Area - Larimer County

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand, wind or electric motor.

Public access to Bellaire Lake State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these regulations.

19.

Bergen Peak State Wildlife Area - Clear Creek and Jefferson Counties

Discharge of firearms of bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

20.

Big Meadows State Wildlife Area - Mineral County

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Counties

Discharge of firearms of bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

20.

Big Meadows State Wildlife Area - Mineral County

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

21.

Big Thompson Ponds State Wildlife Area - Larimer County

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset to one (1)

hour before sunrise daily, except while fishing or when authorized

by a night hunting permit.

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand when used as an aid for fishing or hunting.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting or

bowfishing.

Horse use is prohibited.

Bicycles are prohibited.

Dog training and field trials are prohibited.

22.

Bighorn Springs State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Chaffee

County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

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Public access is prohibited from one-half (1/2) hour after sunset to

sunrise.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Dogs are prohibited.

23.

Bill Patterson State Wildlife Area – Garfield County

Waterfowl hunting is allowed from designated blinds only.

Hunting is allowed with shotguns only.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

24.

Billy Creek State Wildlife Area - Ouray and Montrose Counties

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season plus (3) days before and (3) days after each season.

charge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

24.

Billy Creek State Wildlife Area - Ouray and Montrose Counties

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season plus (3) days before and (3) days after each season.

Public access is prohibited from January 1 through April 30, except

for hunting, fishing, and trapping along the Uncompahgre River

corridor from US Hwy 550 to 100 feet from the east bank of the

river.

Launching and take out of non-motorized vessels is allowed.

25.

Bitterbrush State Wildlife Area - Moffat County

Public access is prohibited from January 15 through April 30.

Motor vehicle access is restricted to Moffat Co Rds 59 and 143.

The placing of any portable blind, marker, stand or related structure

is prohibited prior to August 1 annually and must be removed within

24 hours after harvesting an animal or within seven (7) days after

the end of the archery pronghorn season, whichever comes first.

26.

Blacktail Conservation Easement - Routt County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through July 15.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

27.

Bliss State Wildlife Area - Larimer County

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Vessel use is prohibited.

28.

Blue River State Wildlife Area - Summit County

Overnight parking is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

29.

Bob Terrell State Wildlife Area - Garfield County

Launching and use of vessels is allowed, except that launching and

take out of personal watercraft (PWC) is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

30.

Bodo State Wildlife Area - La Plata County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through April 30,

except that:

Small game hunting is allowed south of CR 210.

Bob Terrell State Wildlife Area - Garfield County

Launching and use of vessels is allowed, except that launching and

take out of personal watercraft (PWC) is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

30.

Bodo State Wildlife Area - La Plata County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through April 30,

except that:

Small game hunting is allowed south of CR 210.

Public access to the Smelter Mountain Trail is allowed by

foot only from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Launching of paragliders is allowed from the Smelter Mountain

Trail, subject to the restrictions listed in a.2 above.

Dogs are allowed from May 1 through September 30 but must be

kept under control on a physical leash by the handler at all times,

except as authorized in #900(C)(15).

Dogs are allowed pursuant to #900(C)(15) from October 1 through

November 30.

31.

Boedecker Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Larimer County

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset to one (1)

hour before sunrise except while fishing.

Fishing is prohibited from vessels from November 1 through the last

day of the migratory waterfowl season.

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

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Sail surfboards are prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting or

bowfishing.

Horse use is prohibited.

32.

Boreas Pass Ranch Hunting Easement - Park County

Public access is prohibited except for elk hunting. No other uses

allowed.

Seasonal hunting access only during 2nd, 3rd, and 4th rifle elk

seasons.

Day use only, no overnight parking.

Hunting access is limited to the occupants of vehicles parked in

designated parking stalls, with a maximum of two hunters per

vehicle.

Walk-in access from the designated parking area only.

Dogs are prohibited.

ess is prohibited except for elk hunting. No other uses

allowed.

Seasonal hunting access only during 2nd, 3rd, and 4th rifle elk

seasons.

Day use only, no overnight parking.

Hunting access is limited to the occupants of vehicles parked in

designated parking stalls, with a maximum of two hunters per

vehicle.

Walk-in access from the designated parking area only.

Dogs are prohibited.

No access to barn area or camp site.

33.

Bosque del Oso State Wildlife Area - Las Animas County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through April 30,

except for properly licensed big game and spring turkey hunters

and one non-hunting companion.

Fishing is prohibited on the South Fork of the Purgatoire River

within the boundaries of the Bosque del Oso State Wildlife Area

from the first day after the Labor Day holiday weekend to the first

day of the Memorial Day holiday.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting or

bowfishing.

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game, spring turkey, and fall turkey season plus three (3) days

before and three (3) days after each season.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure in designated

camping areas.

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Leaving any unattended food or trash is prohibited unless it is being

stored in a bear resistant manner or container.

34.

Bravo State Wildlife Area - Logan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

Field trials are prohibited.

35.

Brower State Wildlife Area - Weld County

bited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

Field trials are prohibited.

35.

Brower State Wildlife Area - Weld County

Public access is prohibited from the day after the spring turkey

season through August 31. Additionally, public access is prohibited

from the day after the close of the regular goose season through

the day before the opening of the spring turkey season.

Public access is prohibited, except while hunting.

Public access is prohibited one (1) hour after sunset to 4:00 a.m.

Parking is allowed in the designated parking area only.

Fishing is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except shotguns or

bows may only be used while hunting.

Horse use is prohibited.

36.

Brownlee State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Jackson County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

37.

Brownlee II State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Jackson County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

38.

Browns Park State Wildlife Area - Moffat County

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Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

37.

Brownlee II State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Jackson County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

38.

Browns Park State Wildlife Area - Moffat County

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Public use is prohibited within the posted administrative area of the

Calloway Unit.

Public access on the Wiggins Unit is allowed by foot or horseback

only except along the main road that runs east and west on the

south end of the property.

Camping is allowed in the Cold Springs Mountain Unit and west of

Beaver Creek in the Beaver Creek Unit except as posted.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

39.

Brush State Wildlife Area - Morgan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

40.

Brush Hollow State Wildlife Area - Fremont County

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Hunting and the discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

41.

Brush Prairie Ponds State Wildlife Area - Morgan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

From September 1 through the dark goose season, only hunting

allowed. Hunters must check-in and out at the check station.

From September 1 through November 30, only migratory bird

hunting within designated areas is allowed, and only on Saturdays,

Sundays, Wednesdays, and state and federal holidays.

Reservations are required and valid until sunrise, and are limited to

three (3) per hunter annually. Reservations must be made in

accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

ust check-in and out at the check station.

From September 1 through November 30, only migratory bird

hunting within designated areas is allowed, and only on Saturdays,

Sundays, Wednesdays, and state and federal holidays.

Reservations are required and valid until sunrise, and are limited to

three (3) per hunter annually. Reservations must be made in

accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Hunters may not check-in until 4:00 a.m. and can only hunt the

area reserved or which they check into. Hunters may check-in on a

first-come, first-serve basis after a hunter checks out or after

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sunrise if a hunter has not checked-in. Maximum of four (4) hunters

and two (2) vehicles allowed per hunting area.

From September 1 through November 30, scouting is prohibited,

except on Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. All persons must

check-in and out at the check station. All firearms and dogs are

prohibited while scouting.

From December 1 through the dark goose season, hunters may

check-in on a first-come, first-serve basis after 4:00 a.m. or after a

hunter checks out. Five (5) hunting areas are open for check-in.

Hunters properly checked in may hunt anywhere on the property.

Up to two (2) hunting areas are reserved each year for residents

with a physical address of Brush, CO. Applications to enter the

drawing are available at the CPW Brush Service Center in mid-

August. Hunters must possess a valid license to hunt waterfowl to

enter the drawing. Hunters may apply for one hunt area per day,

but can list multiple requests on one application. Hunters

successful in the drawing are required to comply with all hunting

restrictions listed in regulation #901.A of these regulations.

Discharge of a firearm or bow is prohibited, except while hunting.

42.

Buena Vista State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Public access to Buena Vista State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1. of these regulations.

ion. Hunters

successful in the drawing are required to comply with all hunting

restrictions listed in regulation #901.A of these regulations.

Discharge of a firearm or bow is prohibited, except while hunting.

42.

Buena Vista State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Public access to Buena Vista State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1. of these regulations.

43.

Burry State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Garfield County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Public access is limited to designated points as posted.

Dogs are prohibited.

44.

Centennial State Wildlife Area - Gunnison County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through June 30.

Dog training and field trials are prohibited.

45.

Centennial Valley State Wildlife Area – Weld County

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset – 4:00

a.m.

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Public access is prohibited from the day after the last day of the

spring turkey season through August 31.

During the spring turkey season, public access is prohibited except

for licensed turkey hunters that have a turkey hunting reservation. A

total of ten (10) reservation slots per day will be available for spring

turkey hunters during the spring turkey season. Turkey hunters with

a reservation may hunt the entire property. There is no annual limit

on the number of turkey reservations. Reservations must be made

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations. A maximum of four

sed turkey hunters that have a turkey hunting reservation. A

total of ten (10) reservation slots per day will be available for spring

turkey hunters during the spring turkey season. Turkey hunters with

a reservation may hunt the entire property. There is no annual limit

on the number of turkey reservations. Reservations must be made

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations. A maximum of four

(4) hunters are allowed per turkey hunting reservation slot.

During the regular duck seasons, public access is limited to

Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays, and state and federal holidays.

Reservations are required to hunt waterfowl and small game, and

are limited to three (3) per hunter annually. Waterfowl and small

game hunters may only hunt the areas specified on their

reservation. Reservations must be made in accordance with #901.A

of these regulations.

All reservation hunters must check out at one of the check stations

located in each parking lot of the property.

Small game and waterfowl hunting is prohibited on the opening

weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and the opening

day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Hunting with centerfire rifles is prohibited.

Horse use is prohibited.

46.

Cerro Summit State Wildlife Area - Montrose County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing and hunting only.

Public access is allowed by foot only.

Parking and public access to the property is allowed from

designated parking areas only.

Hunting is prohibited from December 1 to August 14.

Fishing is prohibited from December 1 to February 28.

Dogs are allowed as an aid in small game hunting only. Dogs are

prohibited from entering the water.

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s allowed by foot only.

Parking and public access to the property is allowed from

designated parking areas only.

Hunting is prohibited from December 1 to August 14.

Fishing is prohibited from December 1 to February 28.

Dogs are allowed as an aid in small game hunting only. Dogs are

prohibited from entering the water.

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Vessel use and water contact activity is prohibited, except for

launching and use of float tubes (with waders) for fishing only.

47.

Chaffee County Shooting Range State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Public access is prohibited from sunset to sunrise.

48.

Champion State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Chaffee County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

49.

Chance Gulch State Wildlife Area – Gunnison County

Public access is prohibited from March 1 through June 30, except

for through traffic on Gunnison Co Rd 42a and established roads

connecting to designated BLM roads.

50.

Cherokee State Wildlife Area (Upper Unit, Middle Unit, Lower Unit,

Lone Pine Unit, Roy Brown Unit) - Larimer County

Public access is prohibited from September 1 to May 1, except

while hunting and fishing.

Hunting and fishing access after the close of the last big game

season is by foot only.

Horse use is restricted to designated roads and trails, except for

horses used as an aid in hunting big game.

Horse use is prohibited while hunting mountain lion.

Horse use is allowed on the Rattlesnake Loop on the Lone Pine

Unit from May 2 through August 31.

Camping is allowed.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

51.

Chesmore State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Public access to Chesmore State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these regulations.

e Loop on the Lone Pine

Unit from May 2 through August 31.

Camping is allowed.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

51.

Chesmore State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Public access to Chesmore State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these regulations.

52.

Christina State Wildlife Area (Elk River Fishing Easement) - Routt

County

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Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

53.

Chubb Park Ranch State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

54.

Chuck Lewis State Wildlife Area - Routt County

Public access is prohibited from sunset to sunrise except while

hunting or fishing.

Overnight parking is prohibited.

Big game and small game hunting are prohibited.

Waterfowl hunting is allowed, except for within 50 yards of the

bridge on Routt Co Rd 14F.

Horses are allowed in the parking area.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

55.

Cimarron State Wildlife Area - Montrose and Gunnison Counties

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

Overnight parking is prohibited.

Public access is prohibited from January 1 through June 30.

56.

Clear Creek Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure in designated

camping areas.

Fishing is prohibited from the dam, spillway, outlet structures and

downstream to US 24.

57.

Cline Ranch State Wildlife Area - Park County

Public access is allowed in designated parking area only.

Overnight parking is prohibited

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areas only.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure in designated

camping areas.

Fishing is prohibited from the dam, spillway, outlet structures and

downstream to US 24.

57.

Cline Ranch State Wildlife Area - Park County

Public access is allowed in designated parking area only.

Overnight parking is prohibited

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Fishing access is restricted to designated fishing areas (beats)

only. Access to each fishing beat is restricted to occupants of the

vehicle parked in the parking stall assigned to that beat (determined

by corresponding number). No more than four anglers are allowed

per vehicle, and only one vehicle is allowed per stall.

Fishing is prohibited from October 1 through the end of February.

Hunting access is limited to occupants of vehicles parked in

designated parking stalls with a maximum of four hunters per

vehicle.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Dog training and field trials are prohibited.

58.

Coal Creek Ranch State Wildlife Area (Access Easement) - Rio

Blanco County

Public access allowed from May 1 through November 30 while

fishing only.

Public access is allowed while deer and elk hunting during the

archery and muzzleloader season only.

Public access is limited to four hunters per day and hunters must

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

59.

Coalbed Canyon State Wildlife Area – Dolores County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

60.

Cochetopa State Wildlife Area - Saguache County

Public access is allowed by foot only from designated parking

areas.

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset until one

s posted.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

59.

Coalbed Canyon State Wildlife Area – Dolores County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

60.

Cochetopa State Wildlife Area - Saguache County

Public access is allowed by foot only from designated parking

areas.

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset until one

(1) hour before sunrise, except when a hunter is retrieving downed

game.

Big game hunting is prohibited north of the posted east/west center

line of Section 27, Range 2 East, Township 46 North.

Dogs are prohibited.

61.

Collard Ranch State Wildlife Area - Park County

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Parking in designated areas only.

Day use only, no overnight parking.

Horse trailer parking available off the CR 34 access point.

Access to the ranch houses, barn areas, and corrals is prohibited.

Dogs are prohibited.

Seasonal closure from January 1 through April 30 unless a big

game season is open.

Closed to fishing from October 1 through April 30.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Discharge of firearms within the designated safety zone or amongst

livestock is prohibited.

62.

Coller State Wildlife Area - Rio Grande and Mineral Counties

Overnight parking is prohibited.

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

Vessel use is prohibited, except for launching and take out of

vessels that are propelled by hand.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

63.

Collins Mountain Ranch State Wildlife Area (Access Easement) – Rio

Blanco County

Public access is prohibited, except while deer or elk hunting.

Hunting allowed by reservation only.

All hunters must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

63.

Collins Mountain Ranch State Wildlife Area (Access Easement) – Rio

Blanco County

Public access is prohibited, except while deer or elk hunting.

Hunting allowed by reservation only.

All hunters must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Motor vehicle use is prohibited, except for on designated roadways

or through permission of the ranch owners. All other access is

restricted to walk-in access only.

Discharge of firearms or bows prohibited, except while hunting.

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Fishing is prohibited.

64.

Colorado River Island State Wildlife Area - Mesa County

Hunting is prohibited, except for waterfowl hunting from designated

blinds.

Waterfowl hunting is allowed by reservation only.

All hunter must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

65.

Colorow Mountain State Wildlife Area - Rio Blanco County

Public access is prohibited from February 1 through April 30.

Motorized vehicles are prohibited in the Scenery Gulch Unit.

Motorized vehicles are prohibited in the Tschuddi Unit north of the

designated camping area.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited within 200 yards of

camping or parking areas or any structure.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

66.

Columbine State Wildlife Area - Douglas County

Discharge of firearms is prohibited.

Fishing is prohibited.

Hunting is prohibited.

or bows is prohibited within 200 yards of

camping or parking areas or any structure.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

66.

Columbine State Wildlife Area - Douglas County

Discharge of firearms is prohibited.

Fishing is prohibited.

Hunting is prohibited.

Public access is prohibited in riparian areas for the protection of

Preble’s meadow jumping mouse, as posted.

67.

Cottonwood State Wildlife Area Morgan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

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All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

68.

Cottonwood Creek State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Public access to Cottonwood Creek State Wildlife Area is exempt

from requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these

regulations.

69.

Cowdrey Lake State Wildlife Area - Jackson County

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

70.

Creede State Wildlife Area – Mineral County

Hatchery Tract

Hunting and the discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a

physical leash by the handler at all times.

Overnight parking is prohibited.

Mountain Views RV Park Fishing Easement

Public access is allowed from designated access points as

posted.

ized in

#900(C)(15).

70.

Creede State Wildlife Area – Mineral County

Hatchery Tract

Hunting and the discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a

physical leash by the handler at all times.

Overnight parking is prohibited.

Mountain Views RV Park Fishing Easement

Public access is allowed from designated access points as

posted.

Public access within the high water mark of the Rio Grande

River is prohibited, except while fishing.

Deep Creek Bridge Tract

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Hunting and the discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a

physical leash by the handler at all times.

Overnight parking is prohibited.

Vessel use is prohibited, except for launching and take out of

vessels that are propelled by hand.

71.

Crooked Wash Ranch State Wildlife Area (Access Easement) – Moffat

County

Public access is prohibited, except while elk hunting.

Hunting allowed by reservation only.

All hunters must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Motor vehicle use is prohibited, except for on designated roadways

or through permission of the ranch owners. All other access is

restricted to walk-in access only.

Fishing is prohibited.

72.

Cross Canyon State Wildlife Area - Dolores County

Public access during the first two days of the rifle deer and elk

seasons is restricted to youth and a non-hunting mentor.

Parking is allowed in designated parking areas only.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Dog training and field trials are prohibited.

73.

Dan Noble State Wildlife Area - San Miguel County

Miramonte Reservoir Tract

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

two days of the rifle deer and elk

seasons is restricted to youth and a non-hunting mentor.

Parking is allowed in designated parking areas only.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Dog training and field trials are prohibited.

73.

Dan Noble State Wildlife Area - San Miguel County

Miramonte Reservoir Tract

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while

hunting.

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Launching and use of all vessels is allowed. Trailered

vessels must be launched from boat ramps.

Waterskiing and personal watercraft (PWC) are allowed in

designated areas only on the western half of the reservoir.

Waterskiing is allowed from 10:00 a.m. to sunset.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a

physical leash by the handler at all times, except as

authorized in #900(C)(15).

Greager Tract

Public access is prohibited from March 1 through May 15,

except under permit issued by AWM/DWM for viewing

purposes.

Public access is allowed by foot or horseback only.

Viewing site is limited to area selected by Division personnel.

Viewing parties will abide by all restrictions and conditions

on the permit.

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

John Kane Tract

Public access is prohibited from March 1 through May 15.

Public access is allowed by foot or horseback only.

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

74.

Dawn Pond State Wildlife Area - Bent County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing; hunting is by

landowner permission only.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand or electric motors are allowed when used as an

aid in fishing or hunting.

75.

Delaney Butte Lakes State Wildlife Area - Jackson County

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

landowner permission only.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand or electric motors are allowed when used as an

aid in fishing or hunting.

75.

Delaney Butte Lakes State Wildlife Area - Jackson County

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

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Launching or takeout of any vessel from a trailer or motor vehicle is

prohibited except at established boat ramps.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

76.

Devil Creek State Wildlife Area - Archuleta County

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

77.

Deweese Reservoir State Wildlife Area – Custer County

Vessel use is prohibited, except while fishing. Any other water

recreation use, other than fishing, is restricted to owners with

deeded recreation rights on Deweese Reservoir.

OHV use is prohibited. Snowmobile use is allowed only as an aid in

ice fishing.

Camping is allowed by reservation only in designated and

established camping areas.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated camping areas.

Glass containers are prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

78.

Diamond J State Wildlife Area (Hunting and Fishing Lease) - Jackson

County

Public access is allowed while fishing, small game hunting, and

waterfowl hunting only.

Hunting is allowed with shotguns or by falconry only.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

ept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

78.

Diamond J State Wildlife Area (Hunting and Fishing Lease) - Jackson

County

Public access is allowed while fishing, small game hunting, and

waterfowl hunting only.

Hunting is allowed with shotguns or by falconry only.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

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79.

Dolores River State Wildlife Area - Montezuma County

Parking is allowed in designated parking areas only.

Fishing is prohibited in the rearing ponds.

80.

Dome Lakes State Wildlife Area - Saguache County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited in the designated safety

zones or as posted.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except when used as an aid in

hunting waterfowl.

Camping is allowed in designated areas.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure in designated

camping areas.

81.

Dome Rock State Wildlife Area - Teller County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through July 15 in the

area bounded on the east by the Sand Creek Trail, on the north by

the Dome Rock Trail, and on the west and south by the property

boundaries. The Dome Rock Trail west of the Jack Rabbit Lodge is

closed from December 1 through July 15.

Parking and public access is allowed from designated parking lots

and connecting trails from Mueller State Park only.

Horse and pack animal use is allowed on designated roads and

trails only, except when used as an aid to big game hunting.

Rock climbing is prohibited.

Dogs are prohibited.

82.

Douglas Reservoir - Larimer County

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset until one

nd public access is allowed from designated parking lots

and connecting trails from Mueller State Park only.

Horse and pack animal use is allowed on designated roads and

trails only, except when used as an aid to big game hunting.

Rock climbing is prohibited.

Dogs are prohibited.

82.

Douglas Reservoir - Larimer County

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset until one

(1) hour before sunrise, except while fishing.

Hunting and the discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

The use of any vessel or single compartment air or gas filled

flotation device and all water contact is prohibited, unless actively

fishing.

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Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Sailboards, sailboats and ice skating is prohibited.

OHV and snowmobile use is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

83.

Dowdy Lake State Wildlife Area - Larimer County

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Public access to Dowdy Lake State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these regulations.

84.

Dry Creek Basin State Wildlife Area - San Miguel County

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

Camping is allowed in designated areas by licensed hunters during

an established big game season plus three (3) days before and

three (3) days after each season.

85.

Duck Creek State Wildlife Area - Logan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

One field trial per year in February, March, or August may be

authorized.

86.

Dune Ridge State Wildlife Area - Logan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

rs during

an established big game season plus three (3) days before and

three (3) days after each season.

85.

Duck Creek State Wildlife Area - Logan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

One field trial per year in February, March, or August may be

authorized.

86.

Dune Ridge State Wildlife Area - Logan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

87.

Dutch Gulch State Wildlife Area - Gunnison County

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Public access is prohibited from March 1 through June 30, except

for through traffic on Gunnison Co. Rd 42 and on established roads

connecting to designated BLM roads.

88.

Eagle River State Wildlife Area (Fishing Leases) - Eagle County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Public access is limited to designed points as posted.

Dogs are prohibited.

89.

Eagle Rock State Wildlife Area - Yuma County

Public access prohibited from 9 p.m. - 4 a.m.

Public access is allowed by foot traffic only.

Horse use is prohibited, except while used in hunting.

Dog training is prohibited.

90.

Echo Canyon Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Archuleta County

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

91.

Elk Springs Ranch State Wildlife Area - Moffat County

Public access is prohibited from March 1 through August 14.

92.

Elliott State Wildlife Area - Morgan County

ge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

91.

Elk Springs Ranch State Wildlife Area - Moffat County

Public access is prohibited from March 1 through August 14.

92.

Elliott State Wildlife Area - Morgan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

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Landowner permission is required to hunt deer on access

easement.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

Lonetree Tract:

From September 1 through the regular duck seasons,

hunters must check-in and out at check station. Hunters may

not check-in until 4:00 a.m.

Hamlin Tract:

From September 1 through the regular duck seasons,

hunters must check-in and out at check stations. Hunters

may check-in on a first-come, first-serve basis after 4:00

a.m. or after another hunter checks out. Hunters may only

hunt the area they check into, and must comply with youth-

mentor only area restrictions as posted. Maximum of four (4)

hunters allowed per hunting area.

Union Tract:

Only waterfowl hunting allowed from designated blinds or

areas, and only on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays, and

state and federal holidays. Reservations are required and

valid until sunrise, and are limited to three (3) per hunter

annually. Reservations must be made in accordance with

#901.A of these regulations.

All hunters must check-in and out at check station. Hunters

may not check-in until 4:00 a.m. and can only hunt the area

reserved or which they check into. Hunters may check-in on

a first-come, first-serve basis after a hunter checks out or

after sunrise

alid until sunrise, and are limited to three (3) per hunter

annually. Reservations must be made in accordance with

#901.A of these regulations.

All hunters must check-in and out at check station. Hunters

may not check-in until 4:00 a.m. and can only hunt the area

reserved or which they check into. Hunters may check-in on

a first-come, first-serve basis after a hunter checks out or

after sunrise. A maximum of four (4) hunters allowed per

hunting area.

During waterfowl seasons, scouting is prohibited, except on

Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. All persons must

check-in and out at the check station. All firearms and dogs

prohibited while scouting.

93.

Emerald Mountain State Wildlife Area - Routt County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through July 15.

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

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Public access is allowed by foot and horseback only.

94.

Escalante State Wildlife Area - Mesa, Delta & Montrose Counties

Public access is prohibited on the Hamilton and Lower Roubideau

tracts from March 15 through July 31.

Public access is prohibited in the Lower Roubideau tract youth area

as posted from August 1 through March 14 except for youth fishing

and hunting. No more than one mentor per youth hunter may

engage in hunting.

Field trials may be authorized during February, March, August, and

September only.

Dog training is prohibited on the Hamilton and Lower Roubideau

tracts during any upland game bird or migratory bird season.

Game birds listed in #009(B) of these regulations may be released

by the Division or its agent for educational or training purposes

without seasonal or numerical restrictions.

95.

Fish Creek State Wildlife Area - Dolores County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through June 30.

Camping is allowed in designated parking areas by licensed

hunters during an established big game season plus three (3) days

before and three (3) days after each season.

y the Division or its agent for educational or training purposes

without seasonal or numerical restrictions.

95.

Fish Creek State Wildlife Area - Dolores County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through June 30.

Camping is allowed in designated parking areas by licensed

hunters during an established big game season plus three (3) days

before and three (3) days after each season.

96.

Flagler Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Kit Carson County

Hunting is prohibited, except for youth mentor hunting only. No

more than one mentor per youth hunter may engage in hunting.

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season or spring and fall turkey season plus three (3) days

before and three (3) days after each season or while actively

fishing.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

97.

Flanders Ranch State Wildlife Area (Hunting and Fishing Easement)

– Routt County

Public access is allowed by foot only.

Public access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

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Fishing is prohibited during established big game hunting seasons.

Waterfowl and big game hunting is allowed by reservation only.

All hunters must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Launching and take out of vessels is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler, except as authorized in #900(C)(15).

98.

Frank State Wildlife Area - Weld and Larimer counties

Public access, including fishing and wildlife-related recreation, is

prohibited north of the Poudre River.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while

bowfishing.

Hunting is prohibited.

ibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler, except as authorized in #900(C)(15).

98.

Frank State Wildlife Area - Weld and Larimer counties

Public access, including fishing and wildlife-related recreation, is

prohibited north of the Poudre River.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while

bowfishing.

Hunting is prohibited.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Bicycles are allowed.

99.

Franklin Island State Wildlife Area - Mesa County

Hunting is prohibited, except for waterfowl hunting from designated

blinds.

Waterfowl hunting is allowed by reservation only

All hunters must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

100. Frantz Lake State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand, wind or electric motor.

Hunting and the discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

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Water contact activities are allowed.

Bicycles are allowed.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times.

101. Frenchman Creek State Wildlife Area - Phillips County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

102. Frying Pan State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Eagle County

Public access is prohibited except while fishing.

Public access is limited to designated point as posted.

Dogs are prohibited.

103. Garfield Creek State Wildlife Area - Garfield County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through July 15,

except for spring turkey hunters.

Grouse hunting is prohibited on the Upper Baldy Unit.

Hunting is prohibited within 75 yards of the center line of Garfield

Co Rds 312 and 328.

e fishing.

Public access is limited to designated point as posted.

Dogs are prohibited.

103. Garfield Creek State Wildlife Area - Garfield County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through July 15,

except for spring turkey hunters.

Grouse hunting is prohibited on the Upper Baldy Unit.

Hunting is prohibited within 75 yards of the center line of Garfield

Co Rds 312 and 328.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited in the designated safety

zones, or as posted.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season plus three (3) days before and three (3) days after

each season.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure while camping.

104. Georgetown State Wildlife Area - Clear Creek County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through June 14,

except on the Union Pass

Trail.

Day use only, no overnight parking.

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Dogs are prohibited except on the Union Pass Trail. All dogs on the

Union Pass Trail

must be kept under control on a physical leash by the handler at all times.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

105. Granada State Wildlife Area - Prowers County

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset until one

xcept on the Union Pass Trail. All dogs on the

Union Pass Trail

must be kept under control on a physical leash by the handler at all times.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

105. Granada State Wildlife Area - Prowers County

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset until one

(1) hour before sunrise, except while actively hunting or fishing.

Midwestern Farms Tract

Hunting is prohibited, except in the area south of the river

road.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater

wake is prohibited.

106. Granby Ranch Conservation Easement - Grand County

Public access (Gazebo and associated Gazebo trail excluded) is

prohibited from November 15 through April 14.

Public access is allowed on designated trails only.

Bicycles are allowed on designated trails only.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

Public access to Granby Ranch Conservation Easement is exempt

from requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these

regulations.

107. Grand Junction - West Lake State Wildlife Area Mesa County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.

Vessel use is prohibited.

Hunting is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed.

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Public access to Granby Ranch Conservation Easement is exempt

from requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these

regulations.

107. Grand Junction - West Lake State Wildlife Area Mesa County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.

Vessel use is prohibited.

Hunting is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed.

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Public access to Grand Junction - West Lake State Wildlife Area is

exempt from requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these

regulations.

108. Granite State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Chaffee County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Launching and take out of vessels is prohibited.

Dogs are prohibited.

Mining activities and panning are prohibited.

109. Grieve Ranch Conservation Easement - Routt County

Public access is prohibited on the hay meadows north of Routt

County Road 129.

Public access to the Little Snake River while fishing is only allowed

on the river corridor plus 20 feet above the high water line on either

bank.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited except while hunting.

OHV and snowmobile use is prohibited.

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure in designated

campgrounds.

110. Groundhog Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Dolores County

Launching and use of vessels may be allowed as posted. Contact

the Durango CPW office for current information. When allowed,

trailered vessels must be launched from CPW boat ramp. When

allowed, operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater

wake is prohibited.

Snowmobiles are allowed only as an aid in ice fishing.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

Public access to Groundhog Reservoir State Wildlife Area is

exempt from requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these

regulations.

vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater

wake is prohibited.

Snowmobiles are allowed only as an aid in ice fishing.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

Public access to Groundhog Reservoir State Wildlife Area is

exempt from requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these

regulations.

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111. Gunnison River State Wildlife Area (Van Tuyl and Redden) -

Gunnison County

Bicycles are allowed on the Van Tuyl trail system except as stated

in these regulations.

Public access to the Gunnison River is by foot only from the Van

Tuyl trail intersection at the Y-gate.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except for waterfowl

hunting on the Van Tuyl tract only.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except when used as an aid in

hunting waterfowl.

112. Gunnison State Wildlife Area - Gunnison County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through April 30.

Public access is allowed year-round on the West Beaver Creek trail

that originates from National Park Service lands, and crosses the

corner of the Gunnison SWA onto Bureau of Land Management

lands along the southwest property boundary.

Public access to the Blinberry Gulch parcel is prohibited from

December 1 through June 30.

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset to one (1)

hour before sunrise, except for lawful hunting activities.

Beaver Creek Trail is restricted to foot and horseback travel only.

Camping is allowed in designated areas by licensed hunters during

an established big game season plus three (3) days before and

three (3) days after each season.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure in designated

camping areas.

Archery range users must comply with archery range rules as

posted.

113. Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area - Eagle County

t and horseback travel only.

Camping is allowed in designated areas by licensed hunters during

an established big game season plus three (3) days before and

three (3) days after each season.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure in designated

camping areas.

Archery range users must comply with archery range rules as

posted.

113. Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area - Eagle County

Public access is prohibited between sunset and sunrise, except

while hunting or fishing.

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Parking and public access is allowed through designated points as

posted only.

Launching and take out of vessels prohibited.

Dogs are prohibited from March 15 through July 15.When allowed

dogs must be kept under control on a physical leash by the handler

at all times except as authorized in #900(C)(15).

114. Hardeman State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) – Lake County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Launching and take out of vessels is prohibited.

Hunting and the discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

Dogs are prohibited.

Mining activities and panning are prohibited.

115. Harmon State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Chaffee County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset to one (1)

hour before sunrise.

Hunting and the discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

Dogs are prohibited.

116. Haviland Lake State Wildlife Area - La Plata County

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand, wind or electric motor.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

117. Hayden Shooting Range – Routt County

Public access is prohibited from sunset to sunrise.

rohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand, wind or electric motor.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

117. Hayden Shooting Range – Routt County

Public access is prohibited from sunset to sunrise.

Exploding targets and any targets other than paper and cardboard

are prohibited.

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All rounds must impact designated berms, except for shotguns

using bird shot.

118. Headwaters Ranch State Wildlife Fishing Easement – Lake County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Dogs are prohibited.

119. Heckendorf State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Public access is prohibited from August 15 through April 30, except

while hunting or while wildlife viewing from established parking

areas.

120. Hereford Haven State Wildlife Area – Routt County

Public access is allowed by foot only.

Waterfowl hunting is allowed by reservation only.

All hunters must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Big game and small game hunting prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Fishing is prohibited during established big game seasons.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except when used as an aid in

hunting.

121. Higel State Wildlife Area - Alamosa County

Public access is prohibited from September 1 through February 14,

except on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesday, and state and federal

holidays.

From September 1 through February 14, a valid access permit

must be obtained

are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except when used as an aid in

hunting.

121. Higel State Wildlife Area - Alamosa County

Public access is prohibited from September 1 through February 14,

except on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesday, and state and federal

holidays.

From September 1 through February 14, a valid access permit

must be obtained. A maximum of 25 permits will be issued per day

and are available at no charge on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Permits may be obtained by emailing

montevista.wildlife@state.co.us or by calling (719) 587-6900.

Reservations may be made up to 14 days in advance, but

not less than two days before the date requested.

Public access is prohibited from February 15 through July 15

annually.

The Area Wildlife Manager may authorize special use of the area

during closures to accommodate educational or scientific uses if it

will not be detrimental to nesting or migrating water birds.

122. Hohnholz Lakes State Wildlife Area - Larimer County

Boating is prohibited, except for craft propelled by hand, wind or

electric motor.

Camping is prohibited, except within the Laramie River camping

area.

Public access is prohibited on the Grace Creek access road except

to licensed hunters, beginning August 16 through the last day of the

fourth rifle season.

Sail surfboards are prohibited.

123. Holbrook Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Otero County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited in the designated safety

zones, or as posted.

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Water contact activities are allowed.

Camping is allowed in designated and established camping areas.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

124. Holly State Wildlife Area - Prowers County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited in the designated safety

zones, or as posted.

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or as posted.

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Water contact activities are allowed.

Camping is allowed in designated and established camping areas.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

124. Holly State Wildlife Area - Prowers County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited in the designated safety

zones, or as posted.

125. Holyoke State Wildlife Area - Phillips County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

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126. Home Lake State Wildlife Area - Rio Grande County

Public access is prohibited from sunset to sunrise, except for

fishing.

Hunting and the discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

Vessel use is prohibited, except for launching and use of vessels

that are propelled by hand, wind, electric motor, or motorboats up

to 10 horsepower.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

Public access to Home Lake State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these regulations.

127. Horse Creek Reservoir State Wildlife Area (Timber Lake) - Bent &

Otero Counties

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset to one (1)

hour before sunrise daily, except while fishing.

Public access to the frozen surface of the lake is prohibited.

Public access to the dams, inlets, and outlet structures is

prohibited, except while fishing.

128. Horsethief Canyon State Wildlife Area - Mesa County

Public access is prohibited from March 15 through July 15 as

posted except while spring turkey hunting.

Public access is prohibited between sunset and sunrise, except

while fishing and hunting.

All turkey hunting; and waterfowl hunting west of Blind #1 south of

the Colorado River are allowed by reservation only.

ept while fishing.

128. Horsethief Canyon State Wildlife Area - Mesa County

Public access is prohibited from March 15 through July 15 as

posted except while spring turkey hunting.

Public access is prohibited between sunset and sunrise, except

while fishing and hunting.

All turkey hunting; and waterfowl hunting west of Blind #1 south of

the Colorado River are allowed by reservation only.

All turkey hunters; and waterfowl hunters west of Blind #1 south of

the Colorado River must comply with the Hunter Reservation

System and reservations must be made through the Hunter

Reservation System in accordance with #901.A of these

regulations.

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Waterfowl hunting is prohibited from Wednesday through Friday of

each week, except for on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and

New Year's Day.

Hunting is allowed with shotguns, hand-held bows, and muzzle-

loading rifles or by falconry.

Quail hunting is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited in the designated safety

zones, or as posted.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

Public access to Horsethief Canyon State Wildlife Area is exempt

from requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these

regulations.

129. Hot Creek State Wildlife Area - Conejos County

Vehicles are prohibited from January 1 through April 30.

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season plus three (3) days before and three (3) days after

each season.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

130. Hot Sulphur Springs State Wildlife Area - Grand County

Public access is prohibited on the Byers Canyon Rifle Range,

except between sunrise and sunset.

Public access on the Byers Canyon Rifle Range is prohibited from

January 1 through April 30.

tablished big

game season plus three (3) days before and three (3) days after

each season.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

130. Hot Sulphur Springs State Wildlife Area - Grand County

Public access is prohibited on the Byers Canyon Rifle Range,

except between sunrise and sunset.

Public access on the Byers Canyon Rifle Range is prohibited from

January 1 through April 30.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting or

on the designated shooting range.

Camping is allowed in designated campgrounds, in designated

sites from May 15 through December 15.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

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Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

131. Huerfano State Wildlife Area - Huerfano County

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season or spring and fall turkey season plus three (3) days

before and three (3) after each season or when engaged in fishing

activities.

132. Hugo State Wildlife Area - Lincoln County

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season or spring and fall turkey season plus three (3) days

before and three (3) days after each season or while actively

fishing.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

133. Indian Run State Wildlife Area - Routt County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited in designated safety

zones, or as posted.

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

134. Jackson Lake State Wildlife Area - Morgan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m., except while

fishing.

Fishing is prohibited from October 1 through the dark goose

season.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited in designated safety

zones, or as posted.

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

134. Jackson Lake State Wildlife Area - Morgan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m., except while

fishing.

Fishing is prohibited from October 1 through the dark goose

season.

Ice fishing is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Hunting with centerfire rifles is prohibited.

Vessels and hunting are prohibited on frozen surface of lake.

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During the teal season and the first split of the regular duck season,

reservations are required on Saturdays, Sundays, and state and

federal holidays to hunt waterfowl. Reservations are valid until

sunrise and are limited to three (3) per hunter annually.

Reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation

System in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Reservations are not required Monday through Friday, except state

and federal holidays, and hunters may check-in on a first-come,

first-served basis.

Waterfowl hunters must check-in and out at the check station.

Hunters may not check-in until 4:00 a.m. and can only hunt the

area reserved. Hunters may check-in on a first-come, first-served

basis after a hunter checks out or after sunrise if a hunter has not

checked in. A maximum of four (4) hunters are allowed per hunting

area.

135. Jackson State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Garfield County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Public access is allowed from designated points as posted only.

Dogs are prohibited.

136. James M. John State Wildlife Area - Las Animas County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through June 30.

in. A maximum of four (4) hunters are allowed per hunting

area.

135. Jackson State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Garfield County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Public access is allowed from designated points as posted only.

Dogs are prohibited.

136. James M. John State Wildlife Area - Las Animas County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through June 30.

Hunting access is prohibited during the archery, muzzleloader and

regular rifle bear, deer and elk seasons, except for licensed big

game hunters that have a hunting access permit. Permits are

issued through a drawing process. Applications for fall hunting

access permits are available July 1 online. Applications are due

July 21. Permit holders must comply with all provisions of the

hunting access permit.

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game or turkey season plus three (3) days before and three (3)

days after each season.

Camping is prohibited within one-hundred (100) feet of any stream.

Dogs are prohibited.

137. James Mark Jones State Wildlife Area - Park County

Public access is prohibited January 1 through May 1.

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Camping is allowed from May 2 through August 13.

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters from August 14 through the

end of the late elk season.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

Dog training and field trials are prohibited.

138. Jean K. Tool State Wildlife Area - Morgan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

139. Jensen State Wildlife Area - Rio Blanco County

Public access is prohibited from January 1 through July 15.

l recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

139. Jensen State Wildlife Area - Rio Blanco County

Public access is prohibited from January 1 through July 15.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

140. Jerry Creek Reservoirs State Wildlife Area (Jerry Creek Reservoirs #1

and #2) Mesa County

Public access to the frozen surface of the lake is prohibited.

Vessel use is prohibited, except for launching and use of float tubes

for fishing.

Hunting is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

141. Jim Olterman/Lone Cone State Wildlife Area - Dolores County

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

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Camping is allowed in designated areas by licensed hunters during

an established big game season or spring turkey season plus (3)

days before and (3) days after each season.

142. Joe Moore Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Montezuma County

Launching and use of vessels may be allowed as posted. Contact

the Durango CPW office for current information. When allowed,

operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

143. Jumbo (Julesburg) Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Logan and

Sedgwick Counties

Property is limited to 250 vehicles.

Hunting is prohibited from the frozen surface of the lake.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

r control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

143. Jumbo (Julesburg) Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Logan and

Sedgwick Counties

Property is limited to 250 vehicles.

Hunting is prohibited from the frozen surface of the lake.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Waterskiing is prohibited from 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 a.m., Friday

through Monday of Memorial Day weekend.

Vessels are prohibited within 50 feet of outlet structure.

Launching of motorized vessels or sailboats is prohibited if the

Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) inspection station is closed.

Hand-launched and hand-powered vessels shall only be used for

fishing, to set-up/pick-up decoys or retrieve downed waterfowl after

the ANS inspection station closes for the year or until the reservoir

is frozen.

Camping is allowed in designated areas in designated number

sites.

One camping unit is allowed per campsite.

Quiet hours will be enforced from 10:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m. Legal

hunting activities are except from quite hours.

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Fires are allowed within a containment structure in designated

camping areas.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

144. Jumping Cow State Wildlife Area - Elbert County

Hunting access is allowed by permit only. Hunters must have a

valid license for their activity prior to applying for a permit. Permit

holders shall have their permit on their person at all times while on

the property. Permits may designate specific geographic hunting

zones; in this case permits are restricted to the listed zone and are

not valid property-wide. Access permits for hunters will be issued

free of charge. Permits may be obtained via a drawing process

d license for their activity prior to applying for a permit. Permit

holders shall have their permit on their person at all times while on

the property. Permits may designate specific geographic hunting

zones; in this case permits are restricted to the listed zone and are

not valid property-wide. Access permits for hunters will be issued

free of charge. Permits may be obtained via a drawing process.

Permits on the Woodard Unit will be issued with priority given to

mobility-impaired hunters and youth (accompanied by one hunting

mentor). Applications are available from the CPW in Denver

(303)291-7227. Application due dates are as follows:

Applications for fall hunting access are due the 3rd Monday

in August.

Spring turkey applications are due the 3rd Monday in March.

Hunting is restricted to dove, turkey, doe pronghorn, antlerless elk,

antlerless white-tailed deer, and antlerless mule deer. Hunting on

the Woodard Unit is restricted to waterfowl, small game (excluding

dove, turkey, and coyote), doe pronghorn, antlerless mule deer,

and antlerless white-tailed deer.

Permitted hunters may take one other person (an observer) who is

not hunting with them onto the property; however that person must

remain with the permit holder at all times. On the Woodard Unit, a

mobility-impaired person may bring two non-hunting companions.

Permitted hunters may not enter the property prior to the first

Monday after the opening day of their individual season. Permits

valid for hunting dove, wild turkey, or that are valid for the Woodard

Unit only, may access the property on opening day of their season.

Vehicular access to the property is restricted. Motor vehicle use is

only allowed on marked existing roadways that lead to marked

parking areas. All other access is restricted to foot and horseback

only. On the Woodard Unit, mobility-impaired hunters are allowed

to use an Off-highway vehicle (OHV) for hunting and game retrieval

as specified on their permit.

perty on opening day of their season.

Vehicular access to the property is restricted. Motor vehicle use is

only allowed on marked existing roadways that lead to marked

parking areas. All other access is restricted to foot and horseback

only. On the Woodard Unit, mobility-impaired hunters are allowed

to use an Off-highway vehicle (OHV) for hunting and game retrieval

as specified on their permit.

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All gates on the property shall be left in the condition in which they

are found after passing through the gateway.

Public access is allowed from two hours prior to sunrise to one hour

after sunset except that when an animal is harvested the successful

hunter is allowed to remain as long as is necessary to remove the

animal.

Dogs are prohibited on the Woodard Unit.

145. Junction Butte State Wildlife Area - Grand County

Vehicles are prohibited, except from the day after Labor Day

through December 31.

146. Karney Ranch State Wildlife Area - Bent County

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset until one

(1) hour before sunrise, except when an animal is harvested the

successful hunter may remain as long as necessary to remove the

animal.

Public access is prohibited in the designated safety zones, or as

posted.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Ornate box turtle collection and/or release is prohibited.

Night hunting with artificial light may be permitted as provided in

regulation #303.E.10.

147. Karval Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Lincoln County

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season or spring and fall turkey season plus three (3) days

before and three (3) days after each season or while actively

fishing.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

148. Kemp-Breeze State Wildlife Area - Grand County

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Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season or spring and fall turkey season plus three (3) days

before and three (3) days after each season or while actively

fishing.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

148. Kemp-Breeze State Wildlife Area - Grand County

Public access on the Breeze Unit hay meadow wetland is

prohibited from March 15 through July 15.

Fishing at the Breeze Unit Kids Pond is restricted to youth fishing

only and those anglers with mobility impairments.

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Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

149. Kinney Lake State Wildlife Area- Lincoln County

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season or spring and fall turkey season plus three (3) days

before and three (3) days after each season or while actively

fishing.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

150. Knight Imler State Wildlife Area - Park County

Parking in designated areas only. Walk-in access from the

designated parking area only.

Public access is prohibited beyond 25 feet from the center line of

the stream.

Public access for fishing only.

Dogs are prohibited.

151. Knudson State Wildlife Area - Logan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

Landowner permission required to hunt deer on access easement.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Horse use is prohibited, except when used as an aid in hunting.

ional activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

Landowner permission required to hunt deer on access easement.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Horse use is prohibited, except when used as an aid in hunting.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

152. La Jara Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Conejos County

Camping is allowed, except during established big game seasons

when camping is allowed only by licensed big game hunters plus

three (3) days before and three (3) days after each season.

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Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

153. La Jara Creek State Wildlife Area - Conejos County

Vehicles are prohibited from January 1 through the last Thursday

prior to Memorial Day.

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

Camping is allowed while engaged in hunting or fishing activities.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

154. Lake Beckwith State Wildlife Area - Pueblo County

Ice fishing and all public access to the frozen surface of the lake is

prohibited.

Hunting and the discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

Vessel use is prohibited except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand, wind or electric motor.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times.

Public access to Lake Beckwith State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these regulations.

155. Lake Dorothey State Wildlife Area - Las Animas County

Public access to trails A & B is allowed by foot, bicycle, and

horseback use only.

Public access to trails C & D is allowed by foot and horseback only

l on a physical

leash by the handler at all times.

Public access to Lake Beckwith State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these regulations.

155. Lake Dorothey State Wildlife Area - Las Animas County

Public access to trails A & B is allowed by foot, bicycle, and

horseback use only.

Public access to trails C & D is allowed by foot and horseback only.

Public access to these trails is prohibited from December 1 through

April 30 and from May 15 through June 30, except for licensed

spring turkey hunters.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Hunting access is prohibited during the archery, muzzleloader, and

regular rifle bear, deer and elk seasons, except for licensed big

game hunters that have a hunting access permit. Permits are

issued through a drawing process. Applications for fall hunting

access permits are available July 1 online. Applications are due

July 21. Permit holders must comply with all provisions of the

hunting access permit.

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Trapping is prohibited.

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand when used as an aid for fishing.

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game, spring and fall turkey season plus three (3) days before and

three (3) days after each season.

Camping is prohibited within two hundred (200) yards of Lake

Dorothey or one hundred (100) feet of any stream, except in

designated areas.

156. Lake John State Wildlife Area - Jackson County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Camping is allowed west of Lake John Dam.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all-time except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

157. Lake Pueblo State Wildlife Area - Pueblo County

on County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Camping is allowed west of Lake John Dam.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all-time except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

157. Lake Pueblo State Wildlife Area - Pueblo County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except shotguns or

bows may be used while hunting or bowfishing.

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Water contact activities are allowed.

Jumping, diving, or swinging from cliffs, ledges or man-made

structures is prohibited, including, but not limited to, boat docks,

marina infrastructure, and the railroad trestle in Turkey Creek.

Bicycles are prohibited.

Field trials may be authorized during February, March, August, and

September only.

158. Leatha Jean Stassen State Wildlife Area - Mesa County

Public access is prohibited between sunset and sunrise except

while fishing.

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Hunting is prohibited.

159. Lennartz State Wildlife Area - Logan County

Public access is prohibited.

160. Little Snake State Wildlife Area - Moffat County

The placing of a portable blind, marker, stand or related structure is

prohibited prior to August 1 annually.

Camping is allowed in self-contained camping trailers or campers

by licensed hunters during any deer, elk, or pronghorn season plus

three (3) days before and (3) days after each season.

161. Loma Boat Launch State Wildlife Area - Mesa County

Parking and access is allowed from designated areas only.

Launching and use of vessels is allowed, except that the launching

and take out of personal watercraft (PWC) is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed.

162. Lon Hagler State Wildlife Area - Larimer County

and (3) days after each season.

161. Loma Boat Launch State Wildlife Area - Mesa County

Parking and access is allowed from designated areas only.

Launching and use of vessels is allowed, except that the launching

and take out of personal watercraft (PWC) is prohibited.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed.

162. Lon Hagler State Wildlife Area - Larimer County

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset to one (1)

hour before sunrise, except while fishing.

Parking is allowed in designated parking areas only.

Fishing is prohibited in the inlet structure and the annex pond.

Vessel use is prohibited, except when used as an aid for fishing.

Sailboats are prohibited.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Horse use is prohibited.

Target practice is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on physical leash

by the handler at all times unless on a vessel.

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Dogs are prohibited west of the lake side parking lots except

between September 1 and the last day of February when used as

an aid to hunting.

Dogs are prohibited on the annex pond and adjacent lands, as

posted, to protect wildlife habitat and nesting wildlife.

163. Lone Dome State Wildlife Area - Montezuma and Dolores counties

Overnight parking is prohibited, except in designated areas.

164. Louisiana Purchase Ranch State Wildlife Area (Access Easement) –

Moffat County

Public access is prohibited, except while deer or elk hunting.

Hunting allowed by reservation only.

All hunters must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Vehicle use is prohibited, except for on designated roadways or

through permission of the ranch owners

nting.

Hunting allowed by reservation only.

All hunters must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Vehicle use is prohibited, except for on designated roadways or

through permission of the ranch owners. All other access is allowed

by foot only.

Fishing is prohibited.

165. Love Meadow Watchable Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Public access is prohibited, except while wildlife viewing from

established parking area.

Public access to Love Meadow Watchable Wildlife Area is exempt

from requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these

regulations.

166. Manville State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Jackson County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

167. Mason Family State Wildlife Area – Hinsdale County

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

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Fires are allowed within a containment structure in designated

camping areas.

Food, trash or other attractants must be stored or secured in bear-

resistant containers or inside vehicles.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

168. McCluskey State Wildlife Area - Delta County

Public access is prohibited, except while hunting or trapping.

Public access is prohibited from the day after the conclusion of the

annual big game seasons through April 30.

Dogs are prohibited.

169. Meeker Pastures State Wildlife Area - Rio Blanco County

Hunting big game is allowed with archery equipment only.

170. Melon Valley State Wildlife Area - Otero County

Hunting is prohibited on weekends, except for youth mentor hunting

only. No more than one mentor per youth hunter may engage in

hunting.

conclusion of the

annual big game seasons through April 30.

Dogs are prohibited.

169. Meeker Pastures State Wildlife Area - Rio Blanco County

Hunting big game is allowed with archery equipment only.

170. Melon Valley State Wildlife Area - Otero County

Hunting is prohibited on weekends, except for youth mentor hunting

only. No more than one mentor per youth hunter may engage in

hunting.

Camping is allowed from August 15 through May 31.

171. Messex State Wildlife Area - Washington and Logan Counties

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

Landowner permission required to hunt deer on access easement.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

172. Michigan Creek State Wildlife Area - Park County

Parking in designated areas only.

Day use only, no overnight parking.

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Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Dogs are prohibited.

173. Mike Higbee State Wildlife Area - Prowers County

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset until one

(1) hour before sunrise, except while camping or while actively

hunting or fishing.

Game birds listed in #009(B) of these regulations may be released

by the Division or its agent for educational or training purposes

without seasonal or numerical restrictions.

Camping is allowed in designated and established camping areas.

174. Miller Ranch State Wildlife Area - Gunnison County

Public access is prohibited from March 1 through June 30.

Hunting is prohibited north of Gunnison Co Rd 7 except for

mentored youth hunting by permit only. A maximum of four free

permits will be available daily on a first-come, first-served basis

numerical restrictions.

Camping is allowed in designated and established camping areas.

174. Miller Ranch State Wildlife Area - Gunnison County

Public access is prohibited from March 1 through June 30.

Hunting is prohibited north of Gunnison Co Rd 7 except for

mentored youth hunting by permit only. A maximum of four free

permits will be available daily on a first-come, first-served basis.

Permits are available by reservation through the Gunnison Service

Center at 200 S. Spruce Street, Gunnison, CO, or by calling 970-

641-7060. Reservations may be made up to 30 days in advance

but not less than two days before the requested hunt date. Upon

reservation, the youth hunter and mentor will be provided a map

with access points and restrictions. Mentors are not allowed to

hunt.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited in the designated safety

zones, or as posted.

Dogs are prohibited.

175. Mitani-Tokuyasu State Wildlife Area - Weld County

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset through

4:00 a.m.

Public access prohibited from the day after the close of the spring

turkey season through August 31.

Hunting access is limited to occupants of vehicles legally parked in

1 of 4 spaces in the designated parking area. A reservation is

required to occupy a parking space from 4:00 a.m. until noon.

Reservations may be made in accordance with #901.A of these

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om the day after the close of the spring

turkey season through August 31.

Hunting access is limited to occupants of vehicles legally parked in

1 of 4 spaces in the designated parking area. A reservation is

required to occupy a parking space from 4:00 a.m. until noon.

Reservations may be made in accordance with #901.A of these

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regulations. After noon each day, parking spaces are available on a

first-come, first-serve basis.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Horse use is prohibited.

176. Mogensen Ponds State Wildlife (Fishing) Area - Mesa County

Hunting is prohibited, except for waterfowl hunting from designated

blinds.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

177. Mountain Home Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Costilla County

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Operating a vessel in a manner that create a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Camping is allowed in designated areas.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated camping areas.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except when used as an aid in

hunting.

178. Mount Evans State Wildlife Area - Clear Creek County

Public access is prohibited from January 1 through June 14.

Public access is restricted to only fishing and hunting activities from

the day after Labor Day through the end of the 4th regular rifle

season.

Vehicles are prohibited from the day after Labor Day through June

14, except during regular rifle deer and elk seasons.

Groups of 25 or more people must obtain a permit prior to use.

Permits shall be issued to limit access to no more than one group

at one time.

Camping is allowed but limited to five (5) days in any 45 day period,

except during established big game seasons when camping is

restricted to licensed big game hunters.

after Labor Day through June

14, except during regular rifle deer and elk seasons.

Groups of 25 or more people must obtain a permit prior to use.

Permits shall be issued to limit access to no more than one group

at one time.

Camping is allowed but limited to five (5) days in any 45 day period,

except during established big game seasons when camping is

restricted to licensed big game hunters.

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Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

179. Mount Ouray State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Hunting with centerfire rifles is prohibited.

180. Mount Shavano State Wildlife Area - Chaffee County

Public access is prohibited south of Chaffee Co. Rd. 154 and west

of Colorado State Highway 291.

From the west end of the Mount Shavano SFU, upstream to the

marked property boundary, discharge of firearms or bows is

prohibited, except while hunting. Hunting with centerfire rifles is

prohibited.

From the east end of the Mount Shavano SFU, downstream to the

Colo. Hwy 291 Bridge, discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited

except while hunting. Hunting is allowed with hand-held bows only.

Hunting is prohibited from the Colorado State Highway 291 Bridge

downstream to Chaffee County Road 175.

Bicycles are allowed.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times.

181. Mount Werner State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) – Routt County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

182. Murphy State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Jackson County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

183. Nakagawa State Wildlife Area - Weld County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except when hunting.

Routt County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

182. Murphy State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Jackson County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

183. Nakagawa State Wildlife Area - Weld County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except when hunting.

Hunting with centerfire rifles and handguns is prohibited.

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No public access South and East of Crow Creek and as posted.

184. Narraguinnep Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Montezuma County

Public access is prohibited from one (1) hour after sunset to one (1)

hour before sunrise, except while fishing.

Launching and use of vessels may be allowed as posted. Contact

the Durango CPW office for current information.

Glass containers are prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

Public access to Narraguinnep Reservoir State Wildlife Area is

exempt from requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these

regulations.

185. North Fork State Wildlife Area - Larimer County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Public access to North Fork State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these regulations.

186. North Lake State Wildlife Area - Las Animas County

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand, wind or electric motor when used as an aid to

fishing.

187. Oak Ridge State Wildlife Area - Rio Blanco County

Public access is prohibited on the Oak Ridge Unit from December 1

through July 15 except for CPW youth outreach turkey hunts April 1

through 30 and valid GMU 23 turkey license holders and their

companion May 1 through 31.

Public access is prohibited on Sleepy Cat Ponds Unit and Sleepy

Cat Fishing Easement, except while fishing.

ishing.

187. Oak Ridge State Wildlife Area - Rio Blanco County

Public access is prohibited on the Oak Ridge Unit from December 1

through July 15 except for CPW youth outreach turkey hunts April 1

through 30 and valid GMU 23 turkey license holders and their

companion May 1 through 31.

Public access is prohibited on Sleepy Cat Ponds Unit and Sleepy

Cat Fishing Easement, except while fishing.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Hunting is allowed south of Rio Blanco Co Rd 8, west of Rio Blanco

Co Rd 17, and north and east of Rio Blanco Co Rd 10 by archery

equipment only.

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Launching and use of vessels not associated with fishing or hunting

activities are allowed in designated areas only.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited on Lake Avery.

Water contact activities are allowed in designated areas only.

Camping is allowed in designated areas only.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times on the Lake Avery Unit except as

authorized in #900(C)(15).

188. Ogden-Treat State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Fremont

County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Dogs are prohibited.

189. Orchard Mesa Wildlife Area - Mesa County

Public access is allowed only from the parking area located on “C”

Road between 30 and 31 Roads.

Public access is allowed by foot only.

Public access is prohibited from March 15 through July 15.

Small game hunting is prohibited, except for waterfowl hunting.

Big game and waterfowl hunting is allowed by reservation only.

Big game hunting is allowed with archery equipment only.

Waterfowl hunting is allowed from designated blinds only.

ted on “C”

Road between 30 and 31 Roads.

Public access is allowed by foot only.

Public access is prohibited from March 15 through July 15.

Small game hunting is prohibited, except for waterfowl hunting.

Big game and waterfowl hunting is allowed by reservation only.

Big game hunting is allowed with archery equipment only.

Waterfowl hunting is allowed from designated blinds only.

All hunters must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

190. Orient Mine State Wildlife Area – Saguache County

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Public access to adjacent public lands through the property for

hunting purposes is allowed October 1 through May 31 annually.

Hunters wishing to gain access across the property to adjacent

federal lands must contact the Orient Land Trust and adhere to

their check-in/out procedures.

Public access through the property for all purposes is prohibited

three (3) hours before sunrise and three (3) hours after sunset,

except when an animal has been harvested on adjacent public

lands.

Public access to the property is allowed by foot only from adjacent

public lands.

Hunting and the discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited.

Public access to Orient Mine State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these regulations.

191. Overland Trail State Wildlife Area - Logan County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

192. Owl Mountain State Wildlife Area - Jackson County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons.

192. Owl Mountain State Wildlife Area - Jackson County

Discharge of firearms prohibited, except while hunting.

193. Paddock State Wildlife Area - Lake County

Public access is prohibited from August 15 through November 30,

except while hunting with a valid bighorn sheep, deer, elk or bear

license.

Fishing access is prohibited, except in Iowa Gulch and Upper

Empire Gulch.

Dogs are prohibited.

194. Parachute Ponds State Wildlife Area - Garfield County

Public access to the frozen surface of the lake is prohibited.

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Vessel use is prohibited, except for launching and use of float tubes

for fishing only.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

195. Parvin Lake State Wildlife Area - Larimer County

Vessel use is prohibited, except for launching and use of float tubes

for fishing only.

Anglers must enter the area on foot through the gate at the check

station and must check-in and out at the check station when open.

196. Pastorius Reservoir State Wildlife Area - La Plata County

Vessel use is prohibited, except for launching and use of vessels

that are propelled by hand, wind or electric motor.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Hunting is prohibited, except on Saturdays, Sundays, and

Wednesdays.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

197. Perins Peak State Wildlife Area - La Plata County

e of vessels

that are propelled by hand, wind or electric motor.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Hunting is prohibited, except on Saturdays, Sundays, and

Wednesdays.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

197. Perins Peak State Wildlife Area - La Plata County

Public access is prohibited west of La Plata County Road 208 from

December 1 through April 30, except turkey hunters.

Public access is prohibited east of La Plata Co Rd 208 from

December 1 through July 31.

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season plus three (3) days before and three (3) days after

each season.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Snowmobile use is prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times from May 1 through September 30

west of CR 208 and from August 1 through September 30 east of

CR 208, except as authorized in #900(C)(15).

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Dogs are allowed pursuant to #900(C)(15) from October 1 through

November 30.

198. Perkins State Wildlife Area (Access Easement) - Grand County

Public access is prohibited, except while hunting.

199. Piceance State Wildlife Area - Garfield/Rio Blanco County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited in the designated safety

zones, or as posted on the Little Hills Unit.

Camping is allowed.

Camping is allowed in designated areas only on the Yellow Creek

and Square S Units.

Fires are allowed within in a containment structure.

200. Pikes Peak State Wildlife Area - Teller County

Public access is prohibited from April 1 through July 15.

Dogs are prohibited.

201. Plateau Creek State Wildlife Area - Mesa County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through April 30,

except for on the shooting range.

ed areas only on the Yellow Creek

and Square S Units.

Fires are allowed within in a containment structure.

200. Pikes Peak State Wildlife Area - Teller County

Public access is prohibited from April 1 through July 15.

Dogs are prohibited.

201. Plateau Creek State Wildlife Area - Mesa County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through April 30,

except for on the shooting range.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting or

on the designated shooting range.

Camping is allowed by licensed hunters during an established big

game season plus three (3) days before and three (3) days after

each season.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure while camping.

202. Playa Blanca State Wildlife Area - Alamosa County

Public access is prohibited from February 15 through July 15.

Public access is allowed in designated areas on Tuesdays,

Thursdays, and Saturdays from July 16 through February 14.

Camping is allowed during waterfowl hunting seasons by licensed

waterfowl hunters and only in parking areas with self-contained

camping trailers or campers.

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203. Pony Express State Wildlife Area - Sedgwick County

Public access is prohibited from 9:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m.

All recreational activities, except deer hunting, are prohibited on the

opening weekend of the regular plains rifle deer season and on the

opening day and first weekend of the late plains rifle deer season.

The launching or takeout of vessels is prohibited during waterfowl

seasons

204. Pot Creek State Wildlife Area (Access Easement) – Moffat County

Public access is prohibited, except while elk hunting.

Hunting allowed by reservation only.

All hunters must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

tate Wildlife Area (Access Easement) – Moffat County

Public access is prohibited, except while elk hunting.

Hunting allowed by reservation only.

All hunters must comply with the Hunter Reservation System and

reservations must be made through the Hunter Reservation System

in accordance with #901.A of these regulations.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Motor vehicle use is prohibited, except on designated roadways or

through permission of the ranch owners. All other public access is

allowed by foot only.

Fishing is prohibited.

205. Pothook Ranch State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) – (Slater

Creek) Moffat County

Public access is prohibited, except for fishing, wildlife viewing and

hunting with a limited Ranching for Wildlife big game license valid

for this property.

Public access is allowed by foot only from the designated parking

areas/access points only.

Public fishing is allowed within 20 feet of the high water line of both

banks of Slater Creek only.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

Overnight parking is prohibited.

206. Poudre River State Wildlife Area - Larimer County

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Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except when hunting or

bowfishing.

Public access to Poudre River State Wildlife Area is exempt from

requirements set forth in section #900(C)1 of these regulations.

207. Prewitt Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Logan and Washington

Counties

Property limited to 250 vehicles.

From October 1 through the dark goose season, fishing is restricted

to the dam, ice fishing is restricted to 50 yards of the dam, and

boating is prohibited, except for craft propelled by hand or electric

motor used to set and pick up decoys and retrieve downed

waterfowl.

Hunting prohibited as posted, including hunting from floating

devices.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

rough the dark goose season, fishing is restricted

to the dam, ice fishing is restricted to 50 yards of the dam, and

boating is prohibited, except for craft propelled by hand or electric

motor used to set and pick up decoys and retrieve downed

waterfowl.

Hunting prohibited as posted, including hunting from floating

devices.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunting.

OHV and snowmobile use is prohibited.

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed. Sailing and windsurfing

prohibited, except in July and August.

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Waterskiing and personal watercraft (PWC) use is prohibited.

Camping is allowed only in camping areas at designated campsite

markers.

Only one camping unit is allowed per campsite.

Quite hours will be enforced from 10:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m. Legal

hunting activities are exempt from quite hours.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure in designated

camping areas.

Glass containers are prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

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208. Pridemore State Wildlife Area (Fishing Lease) - Chaffee County

Public access is prohibited, except while fishing.

Launching and take out of vessels is prohibited.

Dogs are prohibited.

209. Puett Reservoir State Wildlife Area - Montezuma County

Launching and use of vessels may be allowed as posted. Contact

the Durango CPW office for current information. When allowed,

operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all time, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

210. Queens State Wildlife Area (Nee Noshe, Nee So Pah, Nee Gronda,

Upper Queens and Lower Queens (Neeskah)) - Kiowa County

the Durango CPW office for current information. When allowed,

operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake is

prohibited.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all time, except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

210. Queens State Wildlife Area (Nee Noshe, Nee So Pah, Nee Gronda,

Upper Queens and Lower Queens (Neeskah)) - Kiowa County

Operating a vessel in a manner that creates a whitewater wake in

the channel between Upper Queens and Lower Queens (Neeskah)

is prohibited.

Swimming is allowed.

Hunters must check-in and out of fields/pits at the check station

during waterfowl season.

Camping is allowed in designated and established camping areas.

Fires are allowed within an established containment structure in

designated areas.

Nee Noshe

From December 1 through the last day of migratory

waterfowl season, vessel use is allowed, as posted, only to

retrieve downed waterfowl.

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

All water contact activities are allowed.

211. Radium State Wildlife Area - Grand, Routt, and Eagle Counties

Hunting is prohibited in the designated safety zone, or as posted.

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Camping is allowed except as posted.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

212. Ralston Creek State Wildlife Area - Jefferson County

Public access is prohibited from February 1 through June 14.

Public access is restricted to hunting activities from the day after

Labor Day through the end of the late deer/elk season.

No public access to the Mt. Tom Administrative Area.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited except while hunting.

Dogs are prohibited.

213. Ramah State Wildlife Area - El Paso County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunt¬ing

or bowfishing. Discharge of archery equipment is allowed on the

established archery shooting range.

Hunting with centerfire rifles is prohibited.

ss to the Mt. Tom Administrative Area.

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited except while hunting.

Dogs are prohibited.

213. Ramah State Wildlife Area - El Paso County

Discharge of firearms or bows is prohibited, except while hunt¬ing

or bowfishing. Discharge of archery equipment is allowed on the

established archery shooting range.

Hunting with centerfire rifles is prohibited.

Game birds listed in #009(B) of these regulations may be released

by the Division or its agent for educational or training purposes

without seasonal or numerical restrictions.

214. Red Lion State Wildlife Area - Logan County

From September 1 through the regular duck seasons, hunters must

check-in and out at check station. Hunters may not check-in until

4:00 a.m.

Hunting prohibited from floating devices and frozen surface of the

lake.

Vessel use is prohibited, except for hand-launched vessels that are

propelled by hand, wind or electric motor when used as an aid for

fishing, or to set and pick up decoys, and retrieve downed

waterfowl. Vessels must be launched from a designated area as

posted.

215. Red Mountain State Wildlife Area - Grand County

Public access is prohibited from December 1 through April 14.

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Dogs are allowed but must be kept under control on a physical

leash by the handler at all times except as authorized in

#900(C)(15).

216. Reddy State Wildlife Area (Fishing Easement) - Lake County

Public access is allowed while fishing only.

Public access is allowed only within 30 feet of the high water line,

or as otherwise posted.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Dogs are prohibited.

217. Rio Blanco Lake State Wildlife Area - Rio Blanco County

Public access to the Rosenlund Unit is allowed for day use only.

Parking and public access is allowed from designated parking

areas only.

Hunting big game is allowed with archery equipment only.

high water line,

or as otherwise posted.

Parking and access is allowed from designated parking areas only.

Dogs are prohibited.

217. Rio Blanco Lake State Wildlife Area - Rio Blanco County

Public access to the Rosenlund Unit is allowed for day use only.

Parking and public access is allowed from designated parking

areas only.

Hunting big game is allowed with archery equipment only.

Launching and use of all vessels is allowed.

Water contact activities are allowed.

Camping is allowed.

Fires are allowed within a containment structure.

Dogs are allowed but must be kept un

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