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Maryland Students Plant Trees to Help Trout in Big Hunting Creek
Students participating in TU’s Trout in the Classroom program in Frederick County, Maryland, recently planted trees along Big Hunting Creek in Catoctin Mountain Park. Anglers know Big Hunting Creek for its impressive wild brown trout population, a favorite of locals … Continue reading
Sycamore Island Fishing Derby: Celebrating California’s San Joaquin River
The restoration of California’s San Joaquin River is about more than bringing back salmon and improving water management for agriculture. A living river provides many opportunities for families to fish, recreate and connect with the outdoors. Revitalizing the river also … Continue reading
TU Endorsed Gold – Shannon’s Fly and Tackle
A lifetime of spending money on outdoor gear brought me to the following principle: There are stores that sell fly fishing gear and then there are fly shops. I like being in fly shops. I like checking out the new … Continue reading
Congress and the Tongass
A group of Alaska and Pacific Northwest residents – mostly commercial and sport fishermen, along with charter operators and guides, — are speaking out in Washington, D.C., this week on behalf of wild Alaska salmon from the Tongass National Forest. … Continue reading
Learn about TU’s abandoned mine work tonight
At 8:00 pm Eastern on Tuesday March 12th, Director of Government Affairs, Steve Moyer will be leading a call on TU’s abandoned mine efforts and the potential political and legal pitfalls that can jeopardize such projects. Steve will be discussing … Continue reading
March 8: International Women’s Day
Here’s to the female volunteer leaders of Trout Unlimited who work tirelessly to improve our angling and conservation community. It’s fitting, on International Women’s Day, to recognize the women of TU – past and present – who have been at … Continue reading
A Serendipitous Stumble upon Theodore Roosevelt
“I ask of you the straightforward, earnest performance of duty in all the little things that come up day by day in business, in domestic life, in every way, and then when the opportunity comes, if you have thus done … Continue reading
What I Wish I’d Said at Roger Miller’s Memorial Service
by Sam Davidson, TU California Field Director The fly fishing universe lost one of its brightest stars over the holidays. Roger Miller, for decades one of California’s most ardent and effective advocates for cold water fisheries conservation, passed away on … 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
