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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON March 21 - 1 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: Breaking the age barrier
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By the Seedskadee Chapter Board of Directors Trout Unlimited does many great things across our country, but also faces many challenges moving into the future. One brought up often at state council meetings in Wyoming—and likely across the country—is the age and diversity of the board of the local [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY rscholfield ON March 21 - 0 COMMENTS
Water in the West: The path forward
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by Laura Ziemer The future of the West is inextricably linked to its water. The early pioneers first found a spring, stream, or dug a well, and then built their homestead—not the other way around. Although the scale is different today, water security and drought resilience are still fundamental to [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY walt_gasson ON March 13 - 0 COMMENTS
Wilderness Lite: Backcountry adventure
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Land your next trout onto the stripping apron of an ultralight float tube amongst the breathtaking solitude of backcountry still waters.  Backcountry ultralight float tubing is a GREAT introduction to trout, an absolute blast for an experienced angler, and a journey to bring families and friends [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY rscholfield ON March 6 - 0 COMMENTS
Short Casts: Building a better rainbow, Grizzly vs. trout, and more
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The Denver Post had an interesting piece over the weekend about how rainbow trout are making a comeback in Colorado, after being decimated by whirling disease since the 1990s (several other Western states were hit hard, too, including Montana). What’s exciting biologists is the discovery of a [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY rscholfield ON February 14 - 0 COMMENTS
Yelling at storm clouds
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By Cary Denison A few days ago, I found myself standing in my yard yelling “Yeah, c’mon!?” while shaking my fist at a rather feeble-looking storm cloud. Now, I normally reserve this type of a pointless weekend lunacy for Broncos games and the like, but considering the dire state of the snowpack in [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY rscholfield ON February 6 - 0 COMMENTS
A new way of doing business on water
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The following commentary appeared originally in the Salt Lake Tribune.  By Scott Yates This year has given us a glimpse of our potential water future in the Colorado River Basin—and it’s not pretty. So far this winter, much of the Intermountain West is seeing below average snowpack in the mountains [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY rscholfield ON January 26 - 0 COMMENTS
Listen to farmers, ranchers on stream planning
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By Richard Van Gytenbeek In 2015, Colorado finalized its first-ever statewide water plan, a thoughtful blueprint for improving water management in our state. Of particular interest to many Coloradans is the Colorado Water Plan’s goal of improving the environment and recreational opportunities on [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON January 25 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: Teaming up for conservation
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Christina Barrineau of Wyoming Game and Fish talks to students from Encampment Elementary School as part of efforts of the ongoing project to foster river stewardship on the North Platte and Encampment rivers in Wyoming. Jeff Streeter/Trout Unlimited By Brett Prettyman There is nothing better than [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY leslie.steen ON January 25 - 0 COMMENTS
Winter Member's Event Special Presentation - February 7th at High Country Outfitters
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  Jackson Hole Trout Unlimited & JD High Country Outfitters Invite You to Join Us Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 6:30 pm Cory Toye, Wyoming Water and Habitat Program Director will discuss the Systems Conservation Pilot Program, the innovative water leasing work that TU is pioneering in the [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY rscholfield ON January 16 - 1 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: 'A River's Reckoning'
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The new film “A River’s Reckoning,” produced by conservation groups Trout Unlimited and American Rivers, premiered Saturday at the 16th Annual Wild and Scenic Film Festival in Nevada City, Calif., one of the nation’s most popular and prestigious environmental film festivals.The film, an [ READ MORE... ]
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