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Fish for Change
An incredible opportunity for a high schooler to experience a life-changing fishing trip Recalling back to my days as a high school student, I would’ve given the world to be able to go on a fishing trip of a lifetime. Creating change through fly fishing is eventually where my life took me, but it was…
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Opening your heart to the unexpected
So, there I was... tents flying by, teenagers shouting and a rattlesnake carcass bleeding into the dust. This wasn't how I imagined my first few days at Trout Unlimited Expeditions would go, but it set the tone for a week that would challenge, inspire and ultimately transform me. When I first laid eyes on Green…
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Tips – the last from Kids teaching Kids
In the last of our Tips from Teens series, watch to learn more about basic knots and flies as well as the crucial steps to safely handling and releasing fish. We hope you’ve enjoyed this series and shared them with the kids and teens in your life. "Basic Knots" https://youtu.be/h5Gy2NM0LKg "Fly Basics" https://youtu.be/WLZTw-LjH5g "Handling and…
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Tips – More from Kids teaching Kids
While you’re hanging out with family during the holidays, take a few minutes and watch these films created by kids for kids. Who knows, you might even learn a thing or two. "Basic Casting" https://youtu.be/saRuzHId-l8 "Reading Water" https://youtu.be/5Ih-kze0Sqw "Safe and Responsible Angling" https://youtu.be/x8IlytmTxS8 "Gear and Environmental Care" https://youtu.be/qoTK7nAHk9c
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Trout Tips: kids teaching kids
There’s no better test of your knowledge than teaching, and an eager group of Michigan Trout Camp alumni were ready to face that test. Armed with their rods, accoutrements (many thanks to Scientific Anglers) and excitement, we embarked on our five-day journey of filming Trout Tips: Kids Teaching Kids. Kids take on teaching their passion…
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Did you know TU has a podcast?
Emerging is the official podcast of the TU Costa 5 Rivers program and has been running for four seasons. The show began in the fall of 2020 when University of Georgia fly fishing club president, Joseph Berney, had the idea to share stories using this medium. Thanks to early support from Simms and Costa, the…
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Kids at play on Butcherknife Creek
No, this isn’t some horror film title; though it is that season. Instead, it’s an incredible opportunity for learning and career planning in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Bennett Colvin, a teacher in Steamboat for over a decade, has been taking his Steamboat Springs High School students to Butcherknife Creek adjacent to the school for several years.…
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