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NEW CCTU TRIP! EXPLORE THE SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS RIVER

  • Rincon Campground 5004-6310, US-50, Howard, CO 81233 Howard, CO 81233 (map)

NEW CCTU TRIP! EXPLORE THE SECTIONS OF THE ARKANSAS RIVER

SATURDAY, JULY 16

SECTION 3 – RINCON CAMPGROUND

After a one-month hiatus due to run-off, we are ready for our third trip to fish the Arkansas!

This activity is for you if…

-          You looking to meet people in the chapter

-          Would like help with some aspect of your fishing game

-          Want to explore the Arkansas river

When:

July 16 (Saturday)
7:45am

Park-n-Ride, C470/University Blvd (SW quadrant)

8392 S Burnley Ct, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126

(Harlan will be driving a red Astro van.)

 

Destination:

Arkansas River

Rincon Campground
(We’ll try to park close to the toilet/changing area near campsite #4.)

  Approximately 10 miles SE of Salida on Highway 50

 Trip Timing:

7:45am               Meet at Park-n-Ride (see above)

8:00am               Leave for Arkansas

9:00am               Biology break – McDonald’s Colorado Springs

10:00am            Arrive at river – start fishing!

1:00pm              Optional return to vehicle for group lunch

4:00pm              Conclude fishing

4:30pm              Start return trip

 If you decide to drive yourself, meet at the destination (see above) approximately 10-10:30.

 Additional information about the Arkansas and our destination:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_BV-jfbCcw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQzZcqIZcmU
(Campground map at 5:24.)

https://cpw.state.co.us/placestogo/parks/ArkansasHeadwatersRecreationArea/Documents/Ownership/AHRA_CMA_Project_map37a_PointBarRincon_20091110.pdf

https://webmaps.blm.gov/program_apps/BLM_Natl_Recreation_Opportunities/

 Questions? Contact Harlan Husmann at (701) 893-6068 or harlan.husmann@outlook.com.