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Fly of the Week: Pat’s Plus
If you're anything like me, you have a handful of flies that fill up your box in various colors and sizes. My go-to large nymphis a generic rubberleg stonefly, heavy on the weight. It's my standard "big fly" for my double fly indicator rig.My nymph boxes oftenlook like someone threw a handful of chenille and…
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Southwest Oregon mineral withdrawal passes first test
TU calls on the Interior Department to follow Agriculture Department Decision. By Kyle Smith Last week brought good news for the legendary wild steelhead fisheries of Southwest Oregon. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued a letter on February 21 stating his Department will not pursue a review of the Southwest Oregon Mineral Withdrawal, executed in…
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SW Oregon Mineral Withdrawal Letter to Zinke and Perdue
KalmiopsisWithdrawalReview_FINAL.pdf
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Veterans Frank Moore Sign On
Veterans Sign on Letter_Frank Moore_Walden_Jan 2018.pdf Veterans Sign on Letter_Frank Moore_Walden_Jan 2018.pdf
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Voices from the River: Jim Rogers, Elk River protector
By Kyle Smith Jim Rogers first came to Elk River over 50 years ago as a forester and was tasked with logging off the watershed for its heralded Port Orford Cedar. Following a short time in the Elk basin, it quickly became clear to Jim that the river was special and that his true purpose…
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Bringing back the natives
https://login.tu.org/sites/default/files/blog/WestslopeCutthroat.jpg Westslope cutthroat trout Native trout in our country face a daunting variety of threats, including climate change, drought, invasive species and degraded habitat. Across the country, Trout Unlimited staff are working on the ground to give them a fighting chance—and those efforts were recognized recently when several TU projects received prestigious Bring Back the…
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Monumental Myths: Part 3
/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/blog/4.png Editors note: This is the third in a three part series looking at the myths perpetuated in the national discussion about national monuments and the Antiquities Act. By Corey Fisher The issue of national monuments and the Antiquities Act tends to elicit passionate responses, both for and against. It also spurs misconceptions. Here are…
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