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  • US House: TU Supports BLM Planning 2.0

    On Feb. 7th, 2017, TU sent the following letter to members of the U.S. House of Representatives urging vote against CRA Resolution H.J. Res. 44, which would eliminate BLM Resource Management Planning rule (Planning 2.0). House vote is today. Senate is expected to take up the resolution sometime during the week of February 13th. UPDATE:…

  • Five reasons sonar is super cool

    (Above: Upstream from the future sonar site on the South Fork of the John Day) When trying to manage steelhead, one difficult task is getting an accurate picture of population size in any given year and over time. Traditional methods of estimating the number of adult steelhead that return to a river, such as counting…

  • Protect Wisconsin’s public land

    As a kid, Taylor Ridderbusch didn't realize how fortunate he was to live near 660,000 acres of public land in Nothern Wisconsin. By Taylor Ridderbusch Growing up in Northern Wisconsin, I took the Nicolet National Forest for granted. I didn’t realize that it was unusual to have more than 660,000 acres of public land right…

  • The Fly Fishing Show – Atlanta, GA

    If you live in the Atlanta area and you love fly fishing, you really need to come on down to The Fly Fishing Show at the Infinite Energy Center. You'll see a host of TU Businesses represented. You can try out the gear, check out some great fly fishing destinations and hang out with people…

  • Remembering a hero: John Weis

    Longtime TU member and stream access chamption John Weis. Francisco Kjolseth photo. By Brett Prettyman John Weis always took pleasure in the simple things and never hesitated to point out the obvious. John also understood the value of something too many of us have conveniently learned to ignore – getting involved in things we are…