Maybelle lives in Maine, a state where wild native fish are still the rule not the exception…
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While we tried to explain to her that the nonnative fish issue is just not that simple, Ruby the dog wasn’t buying it…
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If we truly want to discourage illegal nonnative fish introductions, we need to lead by example and walk the walk not just talk the talk…
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Meet a soft and flabby wonder with the smallest brain-to-body weight ratio of any vertebrate…
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NFC is excited to announce the launch of a new chapter in Wisconsin…
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While recreational angling may not be the biggest threat to Maine’s redfin pickerel, we believe some threat remains…
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NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard addresses a proposal to stock lake trout in Haymock Lake in Maine…
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While major strides have been made in the last two decades, Maine’s management of the dangerous use of live fish as bait still falls well short of what is needed…
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NFC will be tabling at the 2024 The Fly Fishing Show in Marlboro, Massachusetts…
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NFC ED Bob Mallard dove into Maine’s wanton waste law to understand what is and is not covered…
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After two articles by NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard, one stating the problem and one offering solutions…
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In early spring 2023, NFC was approached by Northwoods Brewing Co. out of Northwood, New Hampshire, about developing a beer commemorating Maine’s State Heritage Fish waters…
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You could say the same thing about Maine in regard to wild native brook trout: “As Maine goes, so goes brook trout”...
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NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard chimes in on Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife proposal to exempt 5 waters from the North Zone bass tournament prohibition…
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While admittedly loosely enforced, NFC’s policy is to change chapter leadership every 2 years…
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As part of our “Fish with NFC” program used to raise money for wild native fish conservation initiatives, NFC National Chair Emily Bastian and Executive Director Bob Mallard just spend 2 days afield guiding…
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While driving back from fishing in the Moosehead Lake region, NFC National Chair Emily Bastian and Executive Director Bob Mallard…
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Several NFC chapters got together in August in the White Mountains region of New Hampshire…
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…the changes look to align management with Maine's 2021–2035 Statewide Fisheries and Hatcheries Management Plan…
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While not afraid to challenge the powers that be when they do something that negatively impacts wild native fish, or promotes nonnative fish at a time when they are the #1 immediate threat to such…
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