House rider on Clean Water Act guidance puts America's waters at risk

Contact:Steve Moyer, Trout Unlimited, (571) 274-0593 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: House rider on Clean Water Act guidance puts America’s waters at risk WASHINGTON, D.C. A new rider inserted into the House Energy and water Appropriations Bill this week could have negative impacts on streams and wetlands all across the country, harming efforts to protect water quality

Sportsmen to Congress: Keep our backcountry like it is

Contact : Dave Glenn (307) 332-6700 x 16 Shauna Sherard (307) 757-7861 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sportsmen to Congress: Keep our backcountry like it is 13 conservation groups sign letter in opposition to H.R. 1581/ S. 1087 and launch new website to educate public about the importance of roadless areas. At a glance… The issue: H.R.

Trout Unlimited Issues First-Ever Coldwater Land Conservancy Fund grants

Contact:Erin Mooney, Trout Unlimited, (215) 557-2845, emooney@tu.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Trout Unlimited Issues First-Ever Coldwater Grants awarded by conservation group support land protection projects throughout Chesapeake Bay watershed. WASHINGTON, D.C. Trout Unlimited issued its first-ever Coldwater Land Conservancy Fund grants to land trusts seeking to acquire land and conservation easements that protect native trout habitat

Fisherman to Forest Service: Grow Jobs, Protect Fish in

Contact:Paula Dobbyn, Trout Unlimited, Alaska Program – (907) 230-1513, pdobbyn@tu.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Fishermen to Forest Service: Grow Jobs, Protect Fish in America’s Salmon Forest Group Asks Obama Administration, Congress to Strengthen Conservation and Restoration of Salmon and Trout Watersheds in Tongass National Forest Juneau, A.K. A group of Alaska commercial fishermen, anglers, guides, naturalists

New Agriculture, Conservation Coalition Urges Passage of Farm Bill

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Agriculture, Conservation Coalition Urges Passage of Farm BillGroups call FB conservation programs critical to the health of West (Washington, D.C.) A new coalition of conservation and agriculture groups called on Congress to pass the Farm Bill this year to ensure full funding for conservation title programs, saying they are critical to

Kirk Deeter named new editor of TROUT Magazine

Contact:Chris Wood, President and CEO – (571) 274-0601Kirk Deeter, Editor, TROUT Magazine – (303) 838-8708 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Kirk Deeter named new editor of TROUT Magazine Long-time journalist, editor will lead Trout Unlimited’s signature publication WASHINGTON, D.C. Trout Unlimited today named Kirk Deeter, renowned journalist, editor and author, as the newest editor of TROUT Magazine,

TU, NOAA announce restoration grants

Contact:Joe McGurrin, (410) 643-1976, jmcgurrin@tu.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TU, NOAA announce restoration grants Conservation group and government agency seek proposals for river restoration work in Northeast and Alaska WASHINGTON, D.C. Trout Unlimited and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Restoration Center are seeking grant applicants in the Northeast and in Alaska for projects aimed at