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  • A River’s Reckoning in Wild and Scenic Film Festival

    A River’s Reckoning in the Wild and Scenic Film Festival Today Trout Unlimited is proud to announce that our film A River’s Reckoning, in partnership with American Rivers, has been officially selected into the 16th annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival—one of the nation’s most popular and prestigious environmental film events. The film, which will…

  • TU statement on new recovery plans for Snake River salmon, steelhead

    Recently NOAA Fisheries, the federal agency responsible for recovering marine and anadromous fish species listed under the Endangered Species Act, released new recovery plans for spring and summer Chinook salmon, and steelhead, in the Snake River. The Snake is the largest tributary to the Columbia River. Its runs of salmon and steelhead have declined dramatically…

  • Virginia gives Atlantic Coast Pipeline conditional approval

    Trout Unlimited is working to minimize impacts of the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline on trout streams in Virginia and West Virginia. (Mark Taylor photo.) By David Kinney For more than three years, Trout Unlimited has been working to address impacts of the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline through prime Eastern brook trout habitat in West Virginia…

  • TU VSP Featured in Saving Land Magazine!

    The TU Veterans Service Partnership is featured in an article in the Winter 2018 edition of the Land Trust Alliance publication Saving Land Magazine! Thanks to freelance writer Kelly Saxton for the wonderful article and to writers Edith Pepper Goltra and Elisabeth Ptak for their contributions. Thanks, too, to Chris Soto of LTA for his…

  • Book review: From Lure to Fly

    I can't count the times I've heard someone tell me something along the lines of, "I've always wanted to learn how to fly fish, but I have no idea where to start and no one to teach me." This phrase, or one a lot like it, usually comes from spin-cast or baitcast anglers who, in…

  • 2017 Sweepstakes Winners

    Grand Prize: Michael W. (CA) First Prize: Michael K. (NY) Second Prize: James W. (AR) & Nathan P. (PA) Third Prize: Michael P. (CA), Janet J. (CO), & Gregory A. (CA) Fourth Prize: Clayton B. (CA), Mark J. (ME), & Eric M. (PA) Fifth Prize: Troy R. (CO), Henry H. (WI), Kathy S. (MN), Thomas…

  • Great Lakes Stream Restoration program makes big gains in 2017

    By Laura MacFarland In 2017, Trout Unlimited staff and volunteers helped to reconnect 42 miles of coldwater habitat within the Peshti go River watershed in Northern Wisconsin, as part of TU’s Great Lakes Restoration Program. In collaboration with the Forest Service and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, 10 inadequate culverts were replaced with fish-friendly…