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Trout Unlimited Introductory Membership

The TU.org/intro page is no longer active. You can still sign up for a TU membership at the special introductory rate of $17.50 using your chapter’s new, unique join page. This low rate is for new members only and $15 of your $17.50 will go to your local chapter (more if you join at a higher membership…

Trout Unlimited National Awards

DEADLINE EXTENDED! SUBMIT NOMINATIONS BEFORE JUNE 1 Each year, Trout Unlimited (TU) bestows awards to publicly recognize the outstanding achievements of its members, chapters and councils that have embodied the values of TU and fulfilled its mission to bring together diverse interests to care for and recover rivers and streams so our children can experience…

TROUT Tip – presentation techniques 

Published in Trout Tips, Fishing, Trout Talk
trout tips presentation techniques

At times it’s all about trying different approaches until something works, and that couldn’t be truer when presenting a nymph rig. This week, learn some presentation options from Tom Rosenbauer at Orvis to get your nymph in just the right spot for a fish to eat it.

TROUT Tip – tame the wind

Published in Trout Tips, Fishing, Trout Talk
fly fishing on a windy day

Even if you’re new to fly fishing, you can imagine the challenge that a windy day presents to the cast.  But it doesn’t have to mean you have to pack it up and go home.   It’s all about punching through that stiff breeze, so try these tips to do just that:   Practice, practice, practice. As unappealing as it may sound…

TROUT Tip – pink terrestrials 

Published in Trout Tips, Fishing, Trout Talk
Keller's Henneberry Hopper - Pink

Now that summer is in full swing, you’re sure to find terrestrials crawling and hopping along the banks.  Fishing terrestrials can be fun as trout see these bugs as big meals when they get blown into the river or inadvertently crawl or flop themselves into the current.   While it can be fun to match this “hatch”…

Kanooka Chapter of Trout Unlimited

The Kanooka Chapter Trout Unlimited is committed to promoting coldwater conservation and fishing while having a great time outdoors. Please join us in making fishing better in Georgia. Our Chapter meets the third Tuesday of each month at 7PM at Frontera located at 1430 Five Forks Trickum Road SW Lawrenceville, GA 30044.

Denver Trout Unlimited Chapter

Our chapter’s vision is for the Denver South Platte from Chatfield Dam to 120th Avenue to become a healthy, urban river with a multi-species gamefish fishery.

Sculpin Study

Published in Science

Prior to meeting Evan Sirianni, my knowledge of sculpin consisted of occasionally looking at Muddler Minnows in a fly shop fly bin and wondering if they work. 

Family Air Tours and The Hook Up Fly Shop

Our story began in 2001, when Dave and Alice started sharing their love of Southeast Alaska’s waters with visiting anglers. What began as a small family operation built on hard work, hospitality, and a passion for fishing has grown into Family Air Tours and The Hook Up Fly Shop—a business still rooted in the same…

Conservation is a part of fly fishing

Published in Youth, Conservation, TROUT Magazine

Editor’s Note: Each year, participants at Trout Unlimited regional Youth Fly Fishing and Conservation summer camps are invited to enter the TU Teen Camp Essay Contest. The prompt for 2019 was “Why is conservation important to fly fishing?” We received many wonderful entries and are pleased to share the top five essays. To find a…

TU applauds introduction of NW California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 27, 2018 Contact: David Lass, California Field Director dlass@tu.org, 530-388-8261 Trout Unlimited applauds introduction of Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act Legislation will help protect and restore habitat in steelhead and salmon stronghold EMERYVILLE, CalifTrout Unlimited (TU) today lauded the introduction of legislation from Rep. Jared Huffman (CA-2) that…

Video spotlight: Hungry Life

Published in Video spotlight

Maybe it’s because I’m coming up on about six weeks of self-imposed food deprivation (you know, that moment when you step on the scale and all you can say is, “WTF??”), or maybe it’s because eating “cleaner” has become more important to me of late, but the video below speaks to me. Video of YETI…

How the shutdown is harming anglers

Published in Conservation

By Chris Wood “Good riddance. Think of all of the money we are saving.” I looked at Max in exasperation. He is one of the most hard-core sportsmen I know. I have hunted for whitetail with him in driving rainstorms in West Virginia, and stalked catfish on the Potomac using hummus-impregnated Clouser-minnows. He is a…

We are TU: Heidi Lewis

Published in Community, Featured

We care about clean water, healthy fisheries and vibrant communities. We roll up our sleeves to volunteer, we sit on our boards, and we strategize as members and leaders of staff. We want you to join us.  For a discounted first-time membership, click here: https://gifts.tu.org/we-are-tu  The aim of this blog series is to highlight our friends, in…