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Video of the Week – The Kids are Alright
The Costa 5 Rivers Ambassador Summit is an annual event hosted by Trout Unlimited, Indifly and the Wind River Game & Fish Department in Wyoming. Each year, college students from clubs across the country gather for a week of conservation work, fishing and community building. In “The Kids are Alright”, you’ll feel their passion and learn how that drives the work, excites local…
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TROUT Tips – Stack the Deck
When introducing someone new to the sport of fly fishing, set it up so success comes early and often. What does that look like? Rig the rod, reel, line, and terminal tackle for them and have them watch and learn Take them to a stocked pond This could be a pond stocked with trout, but bluegill, sunfish, and bass…
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Reconnecting the Moose for brookies
Oscar Wilde’s famous quote “No great deed goes unpunished” might be a bit more cynical of a philosophy than we like to believe here at Trout Unlimited. In fact, when replacing old culverts and removing barriers to fish passage, we’re far more likely to be blessed than cursed for the work. We smile brightly at the sight of a…
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Drought and native trout: Colorado and Rio Grande Rivers
Finding resilience in a summer of reckoning across the Rockies and Southwest We’ve all seen the headlines: fast growing wildfires, record low snowpack, drying reservoirs, heat waves, hoot owl restrictions, mandatory fishing closures and other worrisome conditions for our favorite coldwater critters. But for humans, too, these challenges remain stubborn after 25+ years of drought in a lot of the West. Across the Colorado…
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Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument, Cast and Blast: Part Two
Where does the time go? Just last March, I wrote the first installment of this two-part blog series about my inaugural fishing and hunting excursions into the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni – Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument. Part one of the series chronicled a successful chukar and quail hunt in a remote part of the monument. So, to round out the fishing part of this monument cast and blast, I…
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The True Cast – Sight fishing tip: Find the player
The fun really starts when you spot a bunch of trout in a river, but this is when you have some decisions to make. Naturally, the first question that comes to mind is what are the fish eating? If you’re lucky, the answers are likely flying all around you in bug form. And if you see snouts poking up on the surface,…
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Photo of the Week – back to school
While this isn’t the school most students are preparing for, this school is equally important. Fish swim together, especially when growing, for safety reasons. They’re probably learning from one another during that time as well, just as we humans do when we go to school. Here’s to a great summer and educational school year.
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