Summary of Colorado Deer Baiting Regulations
It is unlawful to hunt big game over bait, whether or not the person hunting personally placed the bait.
Detailed Regulations
It is unlawful to hunt big game over bait, whether or not the person hunting personally placed the bait. Bait means to put, expose, distribute or scatter salt, minerals, grain, animal parts or other food as an attraction for big game. Salt or mineral blocks used for normal agricultural purposes are not considered bait. Scent sticks that smell like food are illegal for bears.