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Public Lands Instagram Contest Terms and Conditions
COMPLETE RULES AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS HOW TO ENTER: During the Entry Period, enter the Promotion by publicly posting an original photo or video to Instagram. All entries must include the hashtag #publiclandsmonth and “tag” @TroutUnlimited on Instagram. Limit fifty (50) entries per person during the Entry Period. ENTRY PERIOD: all submissions must be made…
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TU in Action: Rediscovered cutthroat in Colorado; One-fly in Wyoming; hiking through California, and more
A hiking trail that would run along an old railroad from San Francisco to Humboldt County deep in the redwood forest is gettting closer to becoming a reality. Photo courtesy of MSN. How important is water to Colorado? It's the state's lifeblood—it's vital to agriculture and industry, and it is, quite literally, at the heart…
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Veterans Service Partnership Couples on Slough Creek!
The 5th annual Veterans Service Partnershp couples trip to Slough Creek and Yellowstone Park is in full swing! We've had a wonderful week with beautfiul weather and fine fishing for some nice, fat Yellowstone cutthroat trout. Our group of newbie veteran couple fly fishers are picking up the sport and are making great progress, and…
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New gear: The Sage IGNITER
Fly rod construction could very well be compared to the Olympic motto: Citius, Altius, Fortius. Faster. Higher. Stronger. It just seems that this is where the industry headed. Faster rods. Stronger blanks. And higher prices, of course. As I'm reminded, frequently, by my industry friends, research doesn't come cheap, and in fly rods, you really…
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Land and Water Conservation Fund: A successful legacy in jeopardy
It's cold, damn cold. The kind of frozen ache that penetrates your soul and triggers alarms of self-preservation: go home, wrap yourself in a blanket in front of the fire, and drink a cup of steaming coffee. This is not the kind of weather for recreating outside, but late season mallards aren’t recreation. They are…
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Land and Water Conservation Fund: the basics
Maine's Cold Stream Forest is one of the hundreds of examples of public lands sites that have benefitted from the Land and Water Conservation Funk. (Jerry and Marcy Monkman photo) September is #publiclandsmonth By Corey Fisher What is the Land and Water Conservation Fund? The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) was established by Congress…
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Michigan Girl Scouts learn fly fishing and water conservation through STREAM Girls
By Jamie Vaughan Girl Scouts love the outdoors and helping their community. In Michigan, with its 36,000 miles of rivers and streams, they especially love their water. Their innate care for the environment, plus their adventurous spirit and hunger for knowledge, makes Girl Scouts the perfect group of young people to become our future water…
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