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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON September 27 - 0 COMMENTS
Tom Koerner honored as TU Conservation Professional of 2018
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By Nick Walrath I was standing next to my truck, reluctantly taking off my waders after a great fall fishing outing on Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge. I had been fishing with my great friend and Seedskadee refuge manager, Tom Koerner. The almost famous joking tag line from Tom was still [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON September 25 - 0 COMMENTS
TU honors 2018 class of conservation award winners
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  Recognizing Trout Unlimited’s amazing chapters, volunteers and partners is one of the most important parts of our organization’s annual meeting.   This year in Redding, California, two chapters, five volunteers and four partners were singled out for their contributions to Trout Unlimited efforts [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY chris_wood ON August 30 - 0 COMMENTS
A living legend and a fishing machine
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By Chris Wood “Lefty said, ‘give it a try for a year. If it doesn’t work out, you can come back.’” That was in April 1973, and Paul Bruun, fishing guide, writer, and Wyoming raconteur, never looked back. He moved from Miami Beach to Jackson to write for the Jackson Hole Guide. Lefty Kreh’s counsel [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY walt_gasson ON August 1 - 0 COMMENTS
Dunoir Fishing Adventures - In the Heart of Wyoming
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Dunoir – from the French “du noir," literally “of black.” The footprints of the French trappers faded long ago from the upper Wind River country in Wyoming. But the place names live on in the black timbered ridges of the Great Divide. You cross the Wind River above Dubois at the mouth of the Dunoir [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON July 12 - 0 COMMENTS
Return of the Yellowstone cutthroat
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Diana Miller with a migratory Yellowstone cutthroat caught in late June in the Thorofare area of the Bridger Teton National Forest in Wyoming. Dave Sweet photo. By Dave Sweet Reports have been circulating for several years about Yellowstone cutthroat trout returning to their upper Yellowstone River [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON July 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: Proud Wyoming Women's Retreat
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Katy, with support from her friend Tiffannie, was able to land this beauty of a brown trout at the last bend before the boat ramp during the Women's Fly Fishing Float. Photo by Miguel Valdez.   By Sadie St. Clair When the Seedskadee Chapter of Trout Unlimited started the annual Women’s Fly Fishing [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON May 31 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: Aven’s trip to Muddy Creek
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An otherwise routine trip to check on a conservation project turned into a grand adventure for TU staffer Nick Walrath and his daughter, Aven. Walrath family photo. By Nick Walrath As parents we sometimes overlook the fact what may seem a mundane routine to us could be the adventure of a lifetime [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY rscholfield ON May 23 - 0 COMMENTS
A message from Wyoming to D.C.
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The Barnes family--Eric, April and Timber--in front of the nation's Capitol.  By Cory Toye Last week, TU staffers, including myself and Scott Yates, director of our Western Water and Habitat Program, accompanied a group of Wyoming and Utah ranchers to the mean streets of D.C. to talk to our nation' [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON May 16 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: A 'Common Sense' conservation effort in Wyoming
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Volunteers from the Jackson Hole chapter of Trout Unlimited gathered to help plant willows along a restored section of Unnamed Creek on the Upper Gros Ventre River Ranch Tributary Restoration Project. Trout Unlimited photo.   By Leslie Steen   Once the good part of the pavement stops it still takes [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON April 5 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: Dressing up for conservation
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Helping organize rallies, like this one at the Idaho State Capitol, to show elected officials how sportsmen and sportswomen feel about legislation is an important part of the politics of conservation. Trout Unlimited photo. By Brett Prettyman Waders and work boots are the uniforms people typically [ READ MORE... ]
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