The Incredible Journey of the Greenback Cutthroat

 

Contents

Introduction
Habitat Range
Evolution of the Greenback
Population declines
Current Greenback status
Catch and release fishing
How you can help!

Related Links

Leading agencies in native trout restoration:

The comeback of the Greenback was made possible by a recovery team made up of several government agencies. Each of these agencies has a Web site with information about native trout and other aspects of their programs.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Scientific and legal information on all Threatened and Endangered species.

U.S. Forest Service
Digest of Federal Resource Laws of Interest to the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service.

Colorado Division of Wildlife
Fishing hotspots, recent reports, photos, and other information about wildlife.

Bureau of Land Management
Information on camping, fishing, and recreation on BLM lands in Colorado.

National Park Service
Access to biological and recreational information about our national parks.


Other native trout-related sites of interest:

Trout Unlimited
Trout conservation news nationwide, information about the program.

University of Nevada
Photos of Western U.S. native fish of all species.

Great Outdoor Recreation Pages
Good information on fishing in Rocky Mountain National Park.