Get to know Colorado's state fish and its roller coaster history. Once abundant in the South Platte drainage, it's now found in only a few high-elevation streams and lakes. Josh Homer from our Leadville National Fish Hatchery in Colorado and Chris Kennedy from our Colorado Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office are guests.

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• S3:E47 Lahontan Cutthroat Trout of Pyramid Lake
• S1:E11 Coastal Cutthroat Trout

Read more: https://www.fws.gov/story/spiciest-trout-west