After resisting requests that tributaries to our Heritage waters be protected, DIFW Fisheries Director Francis Brautigam told members of the legislature that his agency will do that...
Read MoreLee Wulff with Curt Gowdy as they discover the waters of Minipi in search of wild northeast Brook Trout. Original film footage...
Read MoreNative Fish Coalition has just ordered the first 100 of what will be 1,000 or so signs for Maine's State Heritage Fish waters...
Read MoreTake, for example, the agency’s suggestion to require catch-and-release fishing for brook trout on more than 130 miles’ worth of streams…
Read MoreAnd in that stream are brook trout, I think to myself, as I drive through Lanesboro in the early morning to the DNR fisheries office. Or at least there should be...
Read MoreHaving one’s rivers is important, like having family or a country. With rivers, though, you get to choose...
Read MoreAfter fighting for the last two years for protection of the tributaries to our Heritage ponds, where our native brook trout are protected...
Read MoreHere are the names of people who have adopted a sign(s) or pond(s) as part of Maine NFCs State Heritage Fish sign project.
Read MoreThese custom one-of-a-kind handmade fly dryers are available on our website for a donation of just $34.99...
Read MoreResults from a 15-year study of factors affecting population levels of Eastern brook trout in the face of climate change…
Read MoreThe Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund has awarded a grant to Maine Audubon’s important project to remove barriers that...
Read MoreAn attempt to protect the tributaries to Heritage waters, where Maine’s precious native brook trout are protected, has failed. This is a long story but I will give you a short version…
Read MoreMaine supports the most extensive distribution and abundance of wild brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) in their native...
Read MoreWe all want clean water; we just don’t want it enough to pay for it...
Read MoreAmericans could lose one of their most beautiful and unique fishes before most of them even realize they have it...
Read MoreBig thanks to Marshall Cutchin and our friends at MidCurrent, the hottest blog in fly fishing, for the shout-out...
Read MoreThe Maine chapter of Native Fish Coalition will be at an important legislative hearing tomorrow to... ..
Read MoreMembers of the Vermont chapter of Native Fish Coalition have initiated a project to try to address Vermont’s highest-in-the-east daily limit on brook trout...
Read MoreOn Tuesday (February 6), the legislature’s Fish and Wildlife Committee will tackle the issue of adding new protections for our native brook trout…
Read MoreThe Maine chapter of Native Fish Coalition worked with The Maine Sportsman magazine to make some changes to their One That Didn't Get Away Club patch application form...
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