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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON July 29 - 0 COMMENTS
TU's Teen Summit - engaging young 'conserve-angler-ists'
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The 5th Annual TU Teen Summit was held ner Missoula, Montana in 2016. By Franklin Tate Indulge me as I borrow a page right out of David Letterman’s Late Night playbook and come up with 5-plus-5 of the Headwaters Program’s shiniest stars.  Nearly every working stiff has been asked the question, “ [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON July 29 - 0 COMMENTS
Habitat diversity leads to better stream health and fishing opportunities
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TU Science staff Dan Dauwalter, Kurt Fesenmyer, Tucker Porter (BLM), and John Walrath electrofishing in Goose Creek. By Dan Dauwalter Habitat complexity and diversity are characteristics of healthy streams. Yellowstone cutthroat trout and other native trout species have been shown to be more [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON July 13 - 1 COMMENTS
Return of Yellowstone cutthroat - observations from the field
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Horses are a quick, and easier, way to get into the backcountry surrounding Yellowstone National Park. Walt Gasson photo. By Walt Gasson TETON WILDERNESS — It’s been a great blessing in my life – indeed one of the greatest blessings in my life – to be able to come to know and love some of the [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON June 24 - 1 COMMENTS
First annual teen trout camp offered by Stonefly Society
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A dozen teenagers enjoyed good fishing, fun instructors and the creation of lifelong memories at the first Stonefly Society TU Youth Camp. By David E. Leta Paradise, Utah — Can you remember the last time you had so much fun fly fishing that stopping to eat or hydrate was a distraction?  How about [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON June 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Inspiring Nevada’s youth at trout camp
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A dozen youth from the Elko area gathered for the 2nd annual Northern Nevada Trout Cmap recently at Spring Creek Marina. By Sam Sedillo A love for conservation and nature isn’t always an inherent trait, but it can be learned through hands on experiences and moments that will never be forgotten. [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON May 20 - 1 COMMENTS
More important than ever to protect wild lands in Wyoming
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By Tasha Sorensen What do you hold sacred? Is it family, friends, storytelling, or number of ‘likes’ on your post? Maybe it is walking your dog, a new truck, more money, a secure job, traveling, what others think about you or memories. Maybe it is all, or none, of those things. If remote and [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON May 5 - 0 COMMENTS
Kindergarten teacher - 'They will carry those fish with them forever'
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Students release trout they raised in their kingarten classroom under the watchful eye of their teacher, Eleanor Sather. Cole Larsen/Trout Unlimited By Eleanor Sather I am, above all, a teacher who wants to inspire in her students a curiosity in the natural world and a respect for the world around [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON April 20 - 0 COMMENTS
Yogi In Yellowstone - An underwater robot could help restore native cutthroat in Yellowstone Lake
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A remote controlled underwater robot could film features and collect samples in the depths of Yellowstone Lake making efforts to control invasive lake trout more productive. By Jack Williams Trout Unlimited and its partners utilize a variety of methods in attempts to restore Yellowstone cutthroat [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON April 13 - 0 COMMENTS
TU volunteers help kids create special memories in Utah
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Thumbs up for this volunteer who helped this first-time angler catch her first fish. By Chad Utley St. George, Utah — The only thing better than catching fish is helping kids catch fish; particularly when it is their first fish.  The Southern Utah Anglers Chapter of Trout Unlimited recently held [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON April 8 - 0 COMMENTS
Time to stand up for the Wyoming Range, again
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By Brett Prettyman National Forest Service officials, likely reflecting on a past public outcry to protect the Wyoming Range, have announced a preferred “no action, no leases” alternative on 40,000 acres of the iconic western Wyoming mountains. The last time the wide open spaces of the Wyoming [ READ MORE... ]
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