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blog BY Brett.Prettyman ON October 18 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: The spiritual value of steelhead
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Jerry Myers gives his grandchild Elkan a perfect perch to enjoy fishing with his grandpa. Courtesy Jerry Myers. By Jerry Myers I am an Idaho salmon and steelhead angler edging into my 6th decade. What I am witnessing this year feels uncomfortably similar to the despair of the mid 1970s and early [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Dwayne.Meadows ON May 6 - 0 COMMENTS
Is your chapter dedicated to steelhead, if so they may just win!
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Slide1.jpg           Wild Steelheaders United Sponsors Credo Contest for TU Chapter Join Wild Steelheaders United Today What: A fun competition between Trout Unlimited chapters to sign up new supporters for Wild Steelheaders United. Who: Any Trout Unlimited Chapter Why: To reach our [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Dwayne.Meadows ON February 5 - 1 COMMENTS
H&H Outfitters: Steelhead Conservation and Two Guys in a Garage
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H&H Outfitters The Industry: Steelhead Conservation and Two Guys in a Garage Three years ago I met two guys at the Septembeer Fest in Corvallis, OR. Brothers Alex and Cobb Hudjohn.  They were printing shirts for the local Bluebacks Chapter to raise money.  They had a vision to make money doing [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY gabeparr ON December 3 - 0 COMMENTS
Travesty for Wild Salmon in Oregon
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While I am not usually given to get on a rant (insert "sheesh" here) an article that came out through the Oregonian has gotten a lot of people a little burnt on our State Governement. In Oregon you can drive around and look at the license plates and tell right away those of us who have a devotion [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Dwayne.Meadows ON September 13 - 0 COMMENTS
Experiencing it is everything: A lucky man's trip to Bristol Bay
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TU has asked you time and again to comment in order to protect a place that few people from the Lower 48 have had the opportunity to see for themselves. We’ve asked you to take our word for the fact that Bristol Bay is a beautiful, unique, thriving fishery. (In Feone to see it for him or herself. ( [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY John Ross ON June 20 - 0 COMMENTS
100 Best: Umpqua River, North Fork
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Location: Southwest Oregon Type of stream: Freestone  Angling methods: Fly, Spin Species: Steelhead, Chinook, Rainbows, Sea-run Cutthroat Access: Moderate Season: Year -  round Supporting Services: Roseburg Short take: Join the maddening crowd Handicapped Access: Yes Closest TU Chapter: Middle [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Dwayne.Meadows ON April 18 - 2 COMMENTS
Real Anglers Give Back
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We spend hours tying, wading and casting, often only to give the fish we catch back to the river. We plant willows, build fences and raise money for restoration. We give back to the resources that give us our identity and grow the angling community. As one of the oldest and largest companies in fly [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Dwayne.Meadows ON March 16 - 0 COMMENTS
The Next Steps for Bristol Bay
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The Next Steps for Bristol Bay By Tim Bristol Recently, we reached a significant waypoint on the long, winding road to Bristol Bay Protection but it’s important remember the journey is far from over. On February 28th The EPA sent a letter to the State of Alaska, the Pebble Limited Partnership and [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Dwayne.Meadows ON March 13 - 2 COMMENTS
Rekindling the Republican Side of Conservation
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Rekindling the Republican Side of Conservation Former Alaska State Senate President Rick Halford, a republican, speaks to the responsibility that we have to protect Bristol Bay's renewable resources in this short video.    “Democracy way over represents the need and greed of the present; and way [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY Dwayne.Meadows ON February 24 - 0 COMMENTS
Staying in the Fight: Bristol Bay
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By Dwayne Meadows and Scott Hed You’ve worked pretty darn hard at this. You’ve called, written letters, donated and answered the calls to action nearly every time we’ve asked. Thank you. Because you and thousands of others weighed in, the EPA released their Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment on Jan [ READ MORE... ]
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