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blog BY chris_hunt ON November 13 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: Wader season
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By Toner Mitchell The boy is back in school, the trees around his soccer field the same blazing gold as the cottonwoods along the Rio Grande and the flanks of the brown trout bucks I’m hoping to catch there. The aspens, now bare, were equally stunning a month ago when I hiked up in search of the [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY chris_hunt ON November 12 - 0 COMMENTS
Impacts of climate change on tailwaters
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By Michael Riley Tailwaters are known for their ability to provide clean, cold water conditions suitable to support robust trout populations. Tailwaters can provide cold water during dry conditions and also help negate the effects of flooding. But as drought and flash flooding become more extreme [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY chris_hunt ON November 7 - 0 COMMENTS
The Affordable Clean Energy Rule in context
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The power industry has put more natural gas power plants online, but the repeal of the Clean Power Plan could slow progress toward fewer greenhouse gas emissions. Wikimedia commons photo. By Jim Wilson As a member of TU’s National Leadership Council Climate Change Working Group, I volunteered to [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY chris_hunt ON November 1 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: 'Bucket-fillers' needed in Colorado
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By Scott Willoughby  Snow season has arrived in Colorado. For better or worse, this year it coincides with election season.  It is, of course, for the better. Despite the grumblings of a few fair-weather fishermen uninterested in facing the cold, hard reality of an early winter, the sooner we can [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY chris_hunt ON October 24 - 0 COMMENTS
2018 State of Trout Unlimited
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State of Trout Unlimited 2018 from Trout Unlimited on Vimeo. Watch as TU President and CEO Chris Wood delivers the 2018 State of Trout Unlimited presentation to volunteers at the organization's annual meeting in Redding, Calif. 
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blog BY chris_hunt ON October 17 - 0 COMMENTS
Voices from the River: A reincarnated trout?
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Photo courtesy Colorado Parks and Wildlife. By Garrett Hanks  Extinction, as the saying goes, is forever. Reincarnation? Let’s just say the jury is still out.  But the case for rebirth grew significantly stronger over the summer when Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirmed the rediscovery of a native [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY sam_davidson ON October 12 - 0 COMMENTS
Pinks and steelhead
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Pink salmon in its spawning phase. Fall is in the air and it’s time to get on the river. But first, let’s give our steelhead IQs another booster shot.. This week we have a guest writer and scientist, Colin Bailey, a PhD student studying fisheries science at Simon Fraser University under Jonathan [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY chris_hunt ON October 5 - 0 COMMENTS
Reflections on another western fire season
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By Tom Jones Those of us who live in the west have spent yet another frightening summer navigating our fire season, which has become longer and more intense over the years with climate change. On June 1, a fire started north of my home in Durango, Colo.. As the 416 Fire began to move toward us, my [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY chris_wood ON October 1 - 0 COMMENTS
Of fish and kids
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By Chris Wood My friend, Blaine, who works for The Conservation Fund, was telling me about the project tour he and his son, Witt, took to Mossy Creek in Virginia on property managed by the great TU Business leader, Mossy Creek Outfitters. Keith Curley, who directs our eastern conservation work, led [ READ MORE... ]
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blog BY chris_wood ON September 25 - 0 COMMENTS
'I am just a typical TU volunteer'
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By Chris Wood Roberta and Curtis Cole are members of the board of the Shasta-Trinity-Cascades Chapter. Like dozens of others, they volunteered at the Trout Unlimited annual meeting in Redding this past weekend. The Coles are like many other members of their chapter—except, their house burned to the [ READ MORE... ]
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