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Drought impacts flow into northwest Colorado fisheries

State biologists say near-record low flows and early spawning could force fishing closures and increase fish-kill risks as summer heat persists.

Unprecedented spawning, low flows, hotter temperatures — these are some of the phrases used by state biologists to describe the situation facing Colorado’s northwestern fisheries as a drought persists in the region. At the start of June, 100% of Colorado was experiencing some drought conditions following the state’s lowest snowpack on record and warmer-than-normal temperatures across the winter months. Record-setting heat in March led to an earl…

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Drought impacts flow into northwest Colorado fisheries

Unprecedented spawning, low flows, hotter temperatures — these are some of the phrases used by state biologists to describe the situation facing Colorado’s northwestern fisheries as a drought persists in the region. At the start of June, 100% of Colorado was experiencing some drought conditions following the state’s lowest snowpack on record and warmer-than-normal temperatures across the winter months. Record-setting heat in March led to an earl…

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Aspen Times broke the news on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
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