As part of his conservation guest column with MidCurrent, sponsored by Epic Fly Rods, NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard talks about “Holistic Assessment and Restoration,” a new way of looking at aquatic ecosystem conservation…
Read MoreSpecifically, we will now show fish species in their actual size so as to help eliminate confusion and lessen misidentification…
Read MoreAlong with running full length feature story on Pennsylvania’s wild native brook trout written by PA NFC Board member James Suleski in Fly Fisherman magazine, publisher Ross Purnell backed it with his own piece on native fish…
Read MoreThe New Hampshire chapter of Native Fish Coalition will be tabling at two upcoming showings of the Fly Fishing Film Tour…
Read MoreWhile chain pickerel are relatively common, redfin pickerel are listed as Endangered at the state level in Maine…
Read MoreNFC Executive Bob Mallard will be presenting on New England’s Rare Sunapee and Blueback Trout at the Battenkill Fly Fishing Festival on Saturday, April 29…
Read MoreThe lucky winner of this really awesome 580-4 FastGlass Studio Built fly rod from our friends at Epic is George from Connecticut…
Read MoreWhile we hold a tournament to remove 3,000 wild native lake trout from Moosehead each winter, we stock 5,000 nonnative landlocked salmon a few months later each spring…
Read MoreBiologists have a term for stocking over wild fish: Supplementary stocking. We do it try to appease anglers who want more from the resource than it can naturally provide…
Read MorePennsylvania NFC board member James Suleski talks about brook trout management in his home state with Fly Fisherman magazine…
Read MoreThe screen scrape above comes from a West Virginia Department of Natural Resources webpage on brook trout…
Read MoreIn most states, wild native brook trout in rivers and streams are afforded the least protection of any salmonid and many other game species, including stocked and nonnative fish…
Read MoreWhile we admittedly don’t get out newsletters as often as we’d like to, the Winter 2022 Newsletter just went out, albeit a bit delayed…
Read MoreThis is not a criticism, but an observation, and an opportunity to improve their messaging, while helping wild native fish and aquatic ecosystems in general…
Read MoreNFC understand that in order to advance wild native fish conservation we must educate the masses as to why native fish are important and what is and is not native…
Read MoreIf you are in the Edison, New Jersey, area this weekend, please stop in at The Fly Fishing Show and say hello to the NFC team…
Read MoreThere are 76 documented native fish species in the French Broad River watershed with 27 listed as in need of conservation and seven are no longer found…
Read MoreNFC just attended the 2023 The Fly Fishing Show in Marlborough, Massachusetts…
Read MoreWin an 8-foot, 5-weight, 4-piece Studio Built FastGlass unidirectional S2 fiberglass fly rod from Epic out of New Zealand, makers of NFC’s favorite glass fly rods…
Read MoreNFC will be at the Marlborough, Massachusetts, The Fly Fishing Show from Friday 1/20 through Sunday 1/22…
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