Members of NFC recently chipped in to purchase a backcountry brook trout fly fishing outfit for founding member and National Chair Emily Bastian…
Read MoreMaybelle lives in Maine, a state where wild native fish are still the rule not the exception…
Read MoreWhile we tried to explain to her that the nonnative fish issue is just not that simple, Ruby the dog wasn’t buying it…
Read MoreIf we truly want to discourage illegal nonnative fish introductions, we need to lead by example and walk the walk not just talk the talk…
Read MoreMeet a soft and flabby wonder with the smallest brain-to-body weight ratio of any vertebrate…
Read MoreNFC is excited to announce the launch of a new chapter in Wisconsin…
Read MoreWhile recreational angling may not be the biggest threat to Maine’s redfin pickerel, we believe some threat remains…
Read MoreNFC Executive Director Bob Mallard addresses a proposal to stock lake trout in Haymock Lake in Maine…
Read MoreWhile 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…
Read MoreNFC will be tabling at the 2024 The Fly Fishing Show in Marlboro, Massachusetts…
Read MoreNFC ED Bob Mallard dove into Maine’s wanton waste law to understand what is and is not covered…
Read MoreAfter two articles by NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard, one stating the problem and one offering solutions…
Read MoreIn 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…
Read MoreYou could say the same thing about Maine in regard to wild native brook trout: “As Maine goes, so goes brook trout”...
Read MoreNFC 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…
Read MoreWhile admittedly loosely enforced, NFC’s policy is to change chapter leadership every 2 years…
Read MoreAs 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…
Read MoreWhile driving back from fishing in the Moosehead Lake region, NFC National Chair Emily Bastian and Executive Director Bob Mallard…
Read MoreSeveral NFC chapters got together in August in the White Mountains region of New Hampshire…
Read More…the changes look to align management with Maine's 2021–2035 Statewide Fisheries and Hatcheries Management Plan…
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