Feed the Fish - Pueblo Hatchery - Pueblo, CO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
N 38° 15.821 W 104° 43.308
13S E 524337 N 4235108
This hatchery is the only both cold and warm water hatchery in Colorado. But visit during the weekdays - weekends the tours are 'self guided'.
Waymark Code: WMPDFJ
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 08/13/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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"Pueblo Hatchery
Address:
500 Pueblo Reservoir Road
Pueblo, Colorado 81005

Contact: Contact: Dave Harris, davidj.harris@state.co.us, or 719/561-5355

Features:

Visitor center with pamphlets and brochures
Guided tours during summer months (please call ahead)
Self-guided tours
'Feed the Fish' fish food dispensers

Description:

The Pueblo Hatchery, the only cold water and warm water facility in Colorado, raises fry, fingerlings, and catchables of catfish, grass carp, largemouth bass, brown and rainbow trout, saugeye, wiper, and walleye.

The hatchery was built by the Federal Bureau of Reclamation, but the Division of Wildlife is responsible for its operation and maintenance." (from (visit link) [long load time])
Cost to feed the animals: 25 cents or free

Types of Animals: In Captivity

Price of Admission (if any): 0

Location:
Follow Reservoir Road to the dam spillway. 500 Pueblo Reservoir Road Pueblo, Colorado 81005


Operating Season and Hours:
24/7 - 7:30 am to 4 pm


Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

Visit Instructions:
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