seaplanes
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Colorado’s prohibition on seaplanes in public lakes simply doesn’t hold water
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Colorado the Outdoor Recreation State: “Posted Keep Out!” This statement may seem harsh and unrepresentative of our Colorado. But it is true, when it comes to seaplanes. Colorado is the only state to prohibit seaplane access to public waters. This is strange and unfortunate, given the state’s reputation as a recreational mecca, its history as…
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Seaplanes blocked by Colorado legislature will land at Kenney Reservoir for BBQ Saturday
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Next Saturday seaplanes will splash in and lift out of Kenney Reservoir in Rio Blanco County, because the 616-acre body of water is owned by a special district. The legislature is keeping the iconic wilderness aircraft out of state waters over fears of invasive aquatic species they might transport. Bills to allow them or at…


