Author Archives: SamanthaCarmichael
Legions Love the Muddler
In the spring issue of TROUT our Classics section featured the Muddler Minnow fly pattern. They say there really is no wrong way to present the original Muddler whether it is greased and floating on the surface, twitched while swinging … Continue reading
Trout Magazine Spring 2013
As of today everyone should have received their spring issue of TROUT. In this issue of TROUT there was an omission in the classified section. As you can see from the ad not letting everyone know about this event … Continue reading
The Greenbacks, young professionals pursue the TU mission
In the winter issue of TROUT there was the article: Let ‘Em Run… Colorado’s “Greenbacks” Group Involves the Young Professional Crowd in the TU mission. The group of men and women are a mix of members from other Colorado chapters and … Continue reading
The Rod that Changed the World: Eagle Claw Trailmaster
“If Trailmaster rods could talk, their collected adventures would produce an epic,” Paul Bruun’s Classics feature in the 2013 winter issue of TROUT. Do you have a favorite memory of an afternoon on the river? Or a tale you had to … Continue reading
TROUT Winter 2013- Now Availible
Happy New Year, I just wanted to let everyone know that the latest issue of TROUT should now be in all homes. You can also log in and read the issue cover to cover at: http://www.tu.org/press-room/trout-magazine Let us know what you … Continue reading
Keep the tradition alive!
Chances are you caught a love for fishing from a parent, grandparent, sibling or friend. They took you out on the river at an hour of the day that seemed ungodly early, or cold, or hot. They set you up with … Continue reading
How you can contribute to TROUT Magazine
Have you ever wondered, Where do we get those Actionline articles in TROUT? Has your chapter just began or just finish a phase of a project or a whole project? Do you want to be sure that your chapter and … Continue reading
Homemade Rod Tubes Cause Problems for Pilot and Secret Service
Pilot, fly fisherman, homemade rod tubes; airport security, bomb squad, secret service – Got your attention? As an avid fly fisherman, I have designed several versions of fly rod carriers to fit on the roof of my Explorer. At first, … Continue reading
Q & A with Michael Connor- Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, created in 1902, is best known for building hundreds of dams, canals and powerplants in the West, including Hoover Dam and Grand Coulee—massive water projects that opened the arid region to large-scale settlement but that … Continue reading
Voices of the Fraser: Protecting the Upper Colorado River
In the spring issue of TROUT you read about TU’s findings that the plan for expansion of the Windy Gap water-diversion project falls short of recommending what’s needed to protect the fragile Upper Colorado River. In an effort to continue … Continue reading
