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Colorado Fish Stocking Report for 5-28-2013

hahns-peak-lake-campground-length-of-lake Memorial Day has come and gone so that means we are in full camping season. Fishing is one of the most popular activities while camping. Use this as a guide to find out what lakes have been freshly stocked in Colorado. This may help you know where to fish. To find out when to fish try checking Camp Out Colorado’s solunar calender!

One of my favorite things to do when I am out camping and enjoying the great out of doors is fishing. There’s nothing quite like some fresh fish when you are out camping. A nice hot, healthy meal is the perfect thing when camping.

Even if you do not like to eat fish when you are camping the . . . → Read More at Camp Out Colorado: Colorado Fish Stocking Report for 5-28-2013


Camping Review of Hahns Peak Lake Campground

Hahns Peak Lake Camping Overview

hahns-peak-lake-campground-well-groomed-campsites Hahns Peak Lake campground is a nice National Park campground about an hour north of Steamboat Springs and about a half an hour north of Steamboat Lake. It’s a nice campground set in the thick forest surrounding Hahns Peak Lake. The campground itself is in a valley on the side of Hahns Peak and tucked back away from the main road. It can easily be missed if you are not keeping an eye out for it.

Hahns Peak Lake campground is a smaller campground with about 30 campsites just uphill of Hahns Peak Lake which is about 160 acres in size. There is good trout fishing around the lake from shore and from a boat. However, only motorless or electric motors are allowed on the lake. . . . → Read More at Camp Out Colorado: Camping Review of Hahns Peak Lake Campground


Colorado Fish Stocking Report for 5-21-2013

camp-out-colorado-tarryall-reservoir-campground-lakeview Memorial Day weekend is just a few days away, I hope you have your camping trips planned. If not you can use this as a guide to find out what lakes have been freshly stocked in Colorado. This may help you know where to fish. To find out when to fish try checking Camp Out Colorado’s solunar calender!

One of my favorite things to do when I am out camping and enjoying the great out of doors is fishing. There’s nothing quite like some fresh fish when you are out camping. A nice hot, healthy meal is the perfect thing when camping.

Even if you do not like to eat fish when you are camping the sport of fishing is . . . → Read More at Camp Out Colorado: Colorado Fish Stocking Report for 5-21-2013


Go Camping for Colorado Kayak Supply’s Paddlefest

Paddlefest May 24-27 is Colorado Kayak’s Suppy Paddlefest

Kick off the summer paddling season this Memorial Day weekend with an exciting interactive river festival in Buena Vista and the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area . Whether you are a newby to the sport of kayaking or one of the most seasoned paddlers, this action packed weekend has something for you. The four-day festival will feature river competitions, multi-sport races, free demonstrations, educational seminars, live music and tons of fun for the whole family. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs of Chaffee Country. Check out this video for an overview of past highlights and visit the Colorado Kayak Supply . . . → Read More at Camp Out Colorado: Go Camping for Colorado Kayak Supply’s Paddlefest


Colorado Fish Stocking Report for 5-14-2013

camp-out-colorado-dowdy-lake-rock-outcrop Fishing is kicking into high gear as the Colorado Division of Wildlife ramps up its stocking of fish into Colorado states lakes! Use this weekly posting to find out where to fish and check out Camp Out Colorado’s solunar calender to find out when to fish!

One of my favorite things to do when I am out camping and enjoying the great out of doors is fishing. There’s nothing quite like some fresh fish when you are out camping. A nice hot, healthy meal is the perfect thing when camping.

Even if you do not like to eat fish when you are camping the sport of fishing is a lot of fun and something the entire family can be a . . . → Read More at Camp Out Colorado: Colorado Fish Stocking Report for 5-14-2013


Staunton State Park Grand Opening

Hikers at Staunton May 18-19, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m enjoy Colorado’s newest State Park!

Attention hikers, rock climbers, mountain bikers, fishermen and all around outdoor enthusiasts, be one of the first to visitors to explore Colorado’s newest state park . During this exciting grand opening weekend, you can hike to view the magnificent Elk Falls and Staunton Rocks and relax afterwards while listening to live music and poetry readings. Adventurous youngsters can give the kids climbing wall or mountain biking course a try, while the artistic and inquisitive can opt for face painting, craft activities and environmental talks and demonstrations. Some activities, such as the history and wildflower walks and talks, require pre-registration. Please contact staunton.park@state.co.us to reserve your spot. Event parking is available at . . . → Read More at Camp Out Colorado: Staunton State Park Grand Opening


Bird Watching at Castlewood Canyon for Bluebirds

Bluebird Bring the kiddos to learn all about the blue-feathered residents of Castlewood Canyon State Park ! Many bluebirds have built their nests in the boxes lining the park entrance road. Participants will have the exciting opportunity to observe these birds as they prepare for and care for their new families. This program is designed for children from ages three to six. An adult must accompany all children. The program will begin in the park Visitor Center.

Remember to bring your camera’s and binoculars to capture the beautiful birds in the area.

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Springtime Stargazing at Highline Lake State Park

Man with telescope One of my favorite things to do while camping is stargazing. There isn’t anything quite as grand as a clear mountain view of the sky far away from any light pollution. Here is a great opportunity to learn more about our night sky from the Western Colorado Astronomy Club. Reserve a campsite and be ready for a fun night of star gazing!

Join members of the Western Colorado Astronomy Club for an evening of star gazing, planet viewing and exploring the wonders of the nighttime sky at Highline Lake State Park . This evening’s program will focus on the viewing of the planet Jupiter and the Beehive Cluster, a bright triangular shaped . . . → Read More at Camp Out Colorado: Springtime Stargazing at Highline Lake State Park


Colorado Fish Stocking Report for 5-7-2013

camp-out-colorado-flatirons-reservoir-east-view-lake Fishing is kicking into high gear as the Colorado Division of Wildlife ramps up its stocking of fish into Colorado states lakes! Use this weekly posting to find out where to fish and check out Camp Out Colorado’s solunar calender to find out when to fish!

One of my favorite things to do when I am out camping and enjoying the great out of doors is fishing. There’s nothing quite like some fresh fish when you are out camping. A nice hot, healthy meal is the perfect thing when camping.

Even if you do not like to eat fish when you are camping the sport of fishing is a lot of fun and something the entire . . . → Read More at Camp Out Colorado: Colorado Fish Stocking Report for 5-7-2013


Top 10 Camping Gift Ideas For Mother’s Day

camp-out-colorado-kenosha-pass-campground-campsite-layout Everyone always thinks of camping gifts for Father’s Day, but what about Mother’s Day? Perhaps the women in your life would like or have a need for some great camping gear for Mother’s Day! This year, give the mothers special to you something a little different! We know mothers always tend to take care of everyone else before they get something special for themselves. So give them something they may not normally get on Mother’s Day: Great camping gear to let them know how much you care!

Here are Camp Out Colorado’s Top 10 Camping Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day! These should be more than enough to cover all of those mothers who love to go camping out there.

Camping Sandals . . . → Read More at Camp Out Colorado: Top 10 Camping Gift Ideas For Mother’s Day