TU in Action

Durango Herald Makes Case for Alpine Triangle
TU's campaign to protect Colorado's Alpine Triangle, a collaborative effort that aims to gain permanent protection for a unique area of public land in the San Juan Mountains, has received a big boost from Southwest Colorado's most influential newspaper. »Read the Main Story | »Read the Sidebar | »Read the Editorial

TU Launches Media Campaign in Alaska
Trout Unlimited has launched a media campaign in Alaska's population centers — Fairbanks, Anchorage, the Kenai Peninsula and Juneau — aimed at raising awareness about the threats to Bristol Bay from the proposed Pebble mine. A series of television, radio, print and online ads will run until early September.
»Watch the "Ours" Promo | »Watch the "Maybe" Promo | »Learn More

Twin Cities TU Helps the Needy
Volunteers from the Twin Cities TU chapter supported the Sportsman Channel's fight against hunger at the Hunt.Fish.Feed. event. The event was held at the 2010 Fishapalooza tournament in Forest Lake, Minn. on February 27. Chapter members helped filet fish from the tournament to donate to a St. Paul shelter. For more information about the program, visit HuntFishFeed.org.

NY Council Chair Named Conservationist of the Year
Ron Urban, TU's New York Council Chair, recently was named "Conservationist of the Year" by the New York Chapter of the American Fisheries Society. The award was presented at the group's recent meeting in Lake George, N.Y. "Ron Urban's efforts to preserve and protect New York state's coldwater fisheries is an exceptional achievement," said Phil Hubert, Department of Environmental Conservation superintendent of fish culture, who presented the award.

Noteworthy

TU's Stream Clean-Up Days
Join TU volunteers in our second annual stream clean-up days on April 17 and June 26. Volunteers around the country will join together on their local rivers and streams, planting trees, removing trash and working together to continue their dedication to protecting and conserving coldwater fisheries. Check out TU's stream clean-up guide for chapters and councils or contact us for more information.

In the News

Projects mean better floating, fishing
» The Pueblo Chieftain (CO)

Outdoors with Mark Sturtevant
» Chambersburg Public Opinion (PA)

Obama administration conducts due diligence on Tester bill
» Public News Service (MT)

DRBC hearing comments reflect shared concerns
» River Reporter (NY)