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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON October 22 - 1 COMMENTS
Catching is Caring: Lessons from a TU Youth Camp in Nevada
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A happy Trout Unlimited youth camper and his mentor at a recent event in Nevada. By Sam Sedillo Hooking a fish provides more than just a connection to a creature; it also establishes a tie to the places where they live. Trout Unlimited helped set the hook in the next generation of anglers and [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON September 16 - 0 COMMENTS
Having fun and learning fly fishing during the Wyoming Women's Float
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Becky Crumrine holds up the biggest fish caught during the annual Women's Float trip on the Green River in Wyoming. By Hillary Walrath As the sun set on a big Wyoming sky five camper trailers and four tents sat empty. A yummy chicken and potato dinner with an apple-cranberry crisp dessert simmered [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON August 5 - 2 COMMENTS
Never too young for TU lifetime membership
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Jack Zwiers of Grand Rapids, Michigan, traveled to Salt Lake City for the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market and took time to hit some local waters before the show started. Courtesy Jim Zwiers. By Brett Prettyman Meet 14-year-old Jack Zwiers, Trout Unlimited’s newest life member. The Grand Rapids, [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Conservation Fl... ON June 23 - 0 COMMENTS
Fishing when the Cacti Bloom
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It is the tail-end of that time of year when I (and many others) anxiously await for the high waters of spring runoff to subside so that I may again return to the water with rod in hand.  This year, runoff was extended courtesy of late spring snow and rains that followed a depressingly warm January [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON June 12 - 1 COMMENTS
Make it a cutthroat summer with Wyoming's Cutt-Slam
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A Bonneville cutthroat landed by a lucky angler in its native range in Wyoming. Chris Hunt photo By Brett Prettyman Trout Unlimited loves native fish and programs that not only promote conservation efforts for the species, but also the enjoyment of the creatures. Yellowstone_Cutthroat. [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON June 8 - 0 COMMENTS
Plan could help native Yellowstone cutthroat reclaim Soda Butte Creek
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Photo courtesy of the National Park Service   By Brett Prettyman Few fishing experiences top catching wild trout in national parks. There is, however, something particularly pleasing about landing a native trout in America’s first national park. Trout Unlimited supports a plan by biologists from [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON June 3 - 1 COMMENTS
Finally a "member" of the TU community
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By Brett Prettyman My first experience with Trout Unlimited came in the early 1990s while attending a local chapter banquet in Salt Lake City with a friend. He had an extra ticket and thought I might like to see what TU was about. The food was typical of a fund-raiser banquet and the auction items [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY John Ross ON June 20 - 0 COMMENTS
100 Best: Yellowstone River, Upper
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Location: Yellowstone National Park Type of stream: Freestone Angling methods: Fly, Spin Species: Cutthroats, rainbows, browns, brook trout Access: Moderate Season: July 15—early Nov. Supporting Services: Gardiner Short take: Riotous whitewater, deep pools, smoking springs Handicapped Access: [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY John Ross ON June 20 - 0 COMMENTS
100 Best: Slough Creek
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Location: Northwestern Wyoming—Yellowstone National Park Type of stream: Freestone river Angling methods: Fly and spinning Species: Cutthroat and rainbow Access: Easy to moderate Season: Saturday of Memorial Day weekend through first Sunday in Nov. Supporting Services: Silver Gate, Montana Short [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY John Ross ON June 20 - 0 COMMENTS
100 Best: Firehole River
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Location: Yellowstone National Park Type of stream: Geothermal, Freestone Angling methods: Fly Species: Rainbows, Browns Access: Easy Season: Late May—mid-November Supporting Services: West Yellowstone Short take: America’s most exotic trout stream Handicapped Access: Possible to fish, but no [ READ MORE... ]
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