NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard talks about “Social Engineering” as a management tool in Northwoods Sporting Journal as part of a monthly native fish conservation column.
Read MoreBob Mallard reports in this, the sixth in our Conservation series, failures have occurred across the spectrum, with inconsistent and lackadaisical state management as well as regulatory confusion dictating outcomes…
Read MoreGeorge Smith, Maine's most influential outdoor sporting figure, recently passed away. George was a friend of NFC, and a strong ally for native fish. He was a member of Maine NFC’s Advisory Council since soon after NFC was formed, and right up until he passed…
Read MoreBut they persist in Maine, home to 90 percent or more of the salters found in America today, as much by accident as design…
Read MoreAfter decades of increasing protections for Maine’s unique salmonid resources, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (IFW) is now in a pattern of liberalizing regulations under the guise of “simplification” and “opportunity”…
Read MoreWhile most Maine conservation non-profits are focused on habitat, the number one threat to our wild native fish is nonnative fish introductions, not habitat degradation…
Read MoreWhen it comes to protecting our State Heritage Fish waters, Maine can and should do more. It’s time for some consistent and meaningful regulations on all our SHF waters, not just those that had protective regulations before the law…
Read MoreNFC Executive Director Bob Mallard just dropped the first of what will be a series of native fish conservation articles in the Bangor Daily News, one of Maine’s largest newspapers…
Read MoreNFC Executive Director and Maine Board member Bob Mallard writes about critically endangered Atlantic salmon and how Maine is not doing everything it can to save them…
Read MoreWhen it comes to fish and game agencies, how they refer to the various species of fish found in their jurisdiction says a lot about how they view them…
Read MoreIn the late 1990s, the rare Arctic charr of Big Reed Pond collapsed under the weight of highly invasive nonnative smelt…
Read MoreThe intention is to provide guides, including NFC Board and Advisory Council members and supporters, with a way to help out while raising money for wild native fish conservation initiatives…
Read MoreNFC members and volunteers have been busy breaching manmade rock dams to help fish pass during what is an unprecedented drought in the region…
Read MoreAs part of his new monthly column, Native Fish Talk, in the Northwoods Sporting Journal, NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard writes about sea-run brook trout…
Read MoreInterviewed for the article a couple of months before it came out, NFC Executive Director and Maine Board member Bob Mallard raised some concerns in regard to how Maine…
Read MoreIn the third installment of his new conservation column in MidCurrent, Native Fish Coalition Executive Director Bob Mallard tackles the issue of daily bag limits…
Read MoreWhile googling some river flow data, I noticed that the picture associated with Maine’s Magalloway River…
Read MoreThe Maine NFC led State Heritage Fish (SHF) sign initiative has reached another milestone. This time it’s the 400th SHF sign posted…
Read MoreJerry Derosier is what NFC calls an all-star wild native fish volunteer…
Read MoreIn 2005, Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine (SAM) went to the Maine…
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