Brandon Fox had a tiger on his line. The feisty fish fought like a tiger, too. This isn't the usual run-of-the-mill big fish story, though. This is a legitimate really-big-fish story. "I knew it ...

Tiger trout are the offspring of a female brown trout crossed with a male brook trout. The two species are fall spawners, so natural crossbreeding can occur, but rarely. ... The Colorado state record ...

Greg Brunjak, who has produced tiger trout for 23 years at Mount Massive Lakes, a private fishing club near Leadville, can attest to that fact. “They’re highly aggressive.

A hiker takes in the view of Island Lake from the Land of Lakes overview Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, on the Grand Mesa outside Grand Junction, Colo.The Land of Lakes trailhead is off Colorado 65 ...

Colorado’s Grand Mesa is an 11,000-foot natural wonder that offers uncrowded hikes, Nordic ski trails, superb fall color, and seven biomes. Travelers can take the 63-mile Grand Mesa Scenic Byway ...