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TU RIVERS app inspires kids to clean up their local creek
By Jamie Vaughan In Michigan, Trout Unlimited’s RIVERS App prompted a group of kids to join together to clean up their local creek. In August, Trout Unlimited staff had the opportunity to present the RIVERS App to educators in Michigan as part of the Groundswell Summer Institute, which introduces teachers to new resources and tools for place-based education. After learning about this new tool, Michigan educator Andrea Dudley went…
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Hiking the CDT: Road-walking to Canada with grizzly bears
Editor’s Note: The Strawbridge family from Lakeland, Fla., is hiking the length of the Continental Divide Trail – all 3,100 miles of it – from Canada to Mexico. Henry Strawbridge, 14, will be providing updates of their journey to Trout Unlimited as they pass through the historic range of seven native trout species. You can track the…
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Rattlesnake Dam removal is almost complete
Removal of century-old dam in Missoula, Mont., opens creek for native fish passage The opportunity for native westslope cutthroat and bull trout to move unimpeded up and down Rattlesnake Creek in Missoula, Mont., is close to reality. Contractors hired by Trout Unlimited, Montana Trout Unlimited, the City of Missoula and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks,…
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TU announces winners of 2020 Sweepstakes
Trout Unlimited thanks all who entered our 2020 Sweepstakes, and we're pleased to announce that C. Kleman is the winner of the grand prize package — a trip for two to Montana's Royal Bighorn Lodge and a host of fishing gear. Congratulations! R. Bowers of Syracuse, N.Y., is the winner of the first-place package, which…
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Instagram Live with TU’s Scott Hood and Dave Hettinger Outfitting
Scott Hood represents Oklahoma (Indian Nations Council) on TU's National Leadership Council. He's also a guy who loves wild things and wild places. So when he teams up with TU Business Member Dave Hettinger, backcountry magic happens. Join us on Instagram Live @troutunlimited at 3 p.m. Central on Friday Aug. 7, when we talk with…
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Dave Hettinger Outfitting – wild country, big fish
There are still places and people in the backcountry of the interior West that transcend time. Wild places that seem unchanged from the days of Lewis and Clark still persist in this country, far from the roads. And people who persist in that same country, likewise unaffected by America in the 21st century. So it…
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J. Stockard Fly Fishing is the go-to place for fly tying
J. Stockard wants to be your primary source of fly tying products, with a combination of the best product selection, competitive prices & great customer service.
A friend told me a while back that he was tired of buying flies and that he planned to save a bundle by tying his own. When I recovered from the giggling fit that was the substance of my response to that notion, I told him to check out our friends at J. Stockard Fly…
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