For over a century, Pickell’s Dam prevented threatened California South-Central Coastal Steelhead from reaching intact habitat and cold water in the headwaters of Little Arthur Creek, a key tributary to the Pajaro River.
Now, with the help of TU’s Tim Frahm, this migration barrier is gone.
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) announced today that Dr. Benjamin (Ben) Jones has been selected as the recipient of the…
From UMASS: Reducing air exposure, fight times, water temps, as well as increasing angler education, are key to a sustainable…
From CiCi Oliver, manger of Ugly Bug Fly Shop in Casper, WY: rPlus Hydro, a Salt Lake City based energy…
From American Rivers: American Rivers is today announcing its disapproval of the Environmental Protection Agency’s new proposed definition of the…
From BHA: Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) is proud to announce that Ryan “Cal” Callaghan—longtime BHA supporter, former chair of…
From American Saltwater Guides Association: Release Mortality Update! COMPREHENSIVE SCIENCE FROM MASS DMF SHOWS RELEASE MORTALITY IS ROUGHLY HALF OF…
The “most important fish in the sea” just exposed one of the biggest management failures in decades.
A new assessment shows Atlantic menhaden natural mortality was inaccurately estimated for years, causing quotas set over 275 million pounds too high. A significant, immediate reduction is necessary to align with science-driven management and right the course of a critical forage fish. The Atlantic fishery needs to…
Salmon.info draws on over 300 peer-reviewed studies and reports to detail the downside of salmon farming. The Atlantic Salmon Federation and the…
Over the past year, we’ve been fighting alongside our supporters to stop a reckless proposal by Big Sugar and the Southland Group (Phillips & Jordan) to excavate an 8,000-acre industrial rock mine in the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA)—just 1,000 feet from the $4 billion EAA Reservoir, the crown jewel of Everglades restoration.
This isn’t just another land-use proposal. If allowed to move forward, blasting a mine next to the EAA Reservoir could:
From USFWS: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service reports 97% satisfaction by visitors with the quality of the overall experiences…
Fill out the University of Massachusetts Amherst “Threats to Freshwater Recreational Fisheries” Survey and be entered to win a Patagonia Guidewater Backpack. The survey is intended to “understand what perceptions recreational anglers have about potential threats to their target species, and how such threats impact their fishing experience and overall satisfaction.”
From Yellow Dog: Founded in 2016, the Yellow Dog Community and Conservation Foundation (YDCCF) was created to give back to…