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Protecting Watersheds: Hermosa Creek to lead by example

Date: 
07/18/2012
Contact : Ty Churchwell (970) 903-3010, tchurchwell@tu.org
Shauna Sherard (307) 757-7861, ssherard@tu.org

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Protecting Watersheds: Hermosa Creek to lead by example Sen. Michael Bennet introduces rare legislation that will preserve and entire watershed for sportsmen and all users

Sportsmen: Colorado Roadless Rule on the right track

Date: 
05/02/2012

Contact:
David Nickum, (720) 581-8589
Aaron Kindle, (303) 868-2859

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Sportsmen: Colorado Roadless Rule on the right track

Hunters, anglers vow to press for higher level of habitat protection

Sportsmen to Congress: “Keep our backcountry like it is”

Date: 
04/04/2012

Contact :
Dave Glenn (307) 332-6700 x 16
Shauna Sherard (307) 757-7861

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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.

Sportsmen Ask BLM to Walk the Talk of the Boss

03/01/2012
fieldandstream.com
By Bob Marshall

Hunters and anglers are learning that the head does not always speak for the body when it comes to the Bureau of Land Management.

Sportsmen applaud reinstatement of roadless rule

Date: 
10/24/2011

Contact: Chris Hunt - (208) 406-9106
Shauna Sherard - (307) 757-7861

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Sportsmen applaud reinstatement of roadless rule

10th Circuit Court overturns lower courts, maintaining 2001 rule

Denver — Trout Unlimited welcomed the decision handed down from the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals today reinstating the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule. The ruling protects millions of acres of public backcountry lands from coast to coast.

Trout Magazine Highlights Ted Turner’s Quest to Create Native Trout Strongholds in the West

Date: 
06/17/2011

June 16, 2011

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Contact: Erin Mooney, National Press Secretary (703) 284-9408

Trout Magazine Highlights Ted Turner’s Quest to Create Native Trout Strongholds in the West

Story in summer issue details Turner’s work to restore native trout.

Arlington, Va. — An upcoming feature story in Trout magazine details media mogul Ted Turner’s work to restore native cutthroat populations on his properties in Montana and New Mexico.

Tenkara USA donates 1 Percent for the Planet to TU

Date: 
04/28/2011

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Contact: Chris Hunt (208) 552-0891, ext. 714
Daniel Galhardo (415) 238-6613

Tenkara USA donates 1 Percent for the Planet to TU

Money will go to the Sportsmen’s Conservation Project’s efforts to protect backcountry fish and game habitat

WASHINGTON—Tenkara USA, the first company to introduce the tenkara method of fishing to the US, announced this week that it will donate its “1% for the Planet” contributions to Trout Unlimited’s Sportsmen’s Conservation Project.

Grassroots effort makes it to Congressional process

WSA bill awaiting legislative review

01/04/2011
The Humboldt Sun
By Heather Gula

The citizen-based initiative to move the Blue Lakes and Alder Creek Wilderness Study Areas out of their 35-year limbo has made its way to Washington.

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Southwest Wyoming's Most Precious Resource

01/18/2011
By Dwayne Meadows

"The locals here love their wildlife. In the last 30 years, over $2 million has been spent on habitat restoration projects in what the Wyoming Game and Fish (WGF) calls the South Rock Springs Herd or Wyoming Mule Deer Hunt Area 102."

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Grassroots group proposes Wilderness designation

10/12/2010
The Humboldt Sun
By Heather Gula

Jim Jeffress, backcountry land coordinator for the sportsmen’s conservation project spearheaded by Trout Unlimited, approached the Humboldt County Commission well over a year ago with a proposal to start the governmental process of asking Congress to remove the Wilderness Study Area (WSA) designation for Blue Lakes and Alder Creek.

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