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cutthroat history

Fly fishing articles tagged in our Cutthroat Natural History series
cutthroat caught below Twin Lakes on the Arkansas River, Colorado
cutthroat history

A Lesson From History: The Extinct Yellowfin Cutthroat

The Southern Rockies used to be home to multiple subspecies of cutthroat trout, including the Colorado River, Rio Grande, Greenback, Bonneville, recently rediscovered San Juan, and extinct Yellowfin cutthroat. You may well know about the recovery of the Greenbacks...
28 Apr 2025 3 min read
Still Extinct, Yellowfin Cutthroat Once Made it to Colorado’s Grand Mesa
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Still Extinct, Yellowfin Cutthroat Once Made it to Colorado’s Grand Mesa

Work done by Mark Pizzimenti has uncovered more untold details about the history of the Yellowfin trout...
12 Aug 2024 11 min read
How Did Cutthroat Trout Cross the Continental Divide?
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How Did Cutthroat Trout Cross the Continental Divide?

Most cutthroat trout are found west of the Continental Divide, so how did they find their way to the east side of the divide? Science behind fly fishing
23 Jan 2023 4 min read
A beautiful Colorado River strain cutthroat, Pearl Lake, Colorado
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The Story of the Cutthroat Trout Subspecies

This is the story of how Cutthroat trout spread across western North America and transformed into their distinct variations
09 Jan 2023 8 min read
mexican trout distribution
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Native Trout South of the Border?

Native species of trout can be found in North America as far south as the tip of Baja California. Are these the rarest trout?
29 Jul 2022 4 min read
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