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The Native Fish Message is Being Heard Nationally
The Native Fish Message is Being Heard Nationally

The only 2 states that haven't had a user look at our site in the last 30 days is New Mexico and North Dakota…

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NationalBob MallardMay 4, 2023Website AdditionComment
What's Wrong With This Picture: Again...
What's Wrong With This Picture: Again...

On the cover was a painting of a nonnative brown trout…

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NationalBob MallardMay 2, 2023Original NFC ContentComment
Maine's Endangered Redfin Pickerel: Part II
Maine's Endangered Redfin Pickerel: Part II

As a result of a high level of interest and unanswered questions from my recent article on Maine’s endangered redfin pickerel, I felt a follow-up was warranted to answer some of those questions and outline a path forward…

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National, MaineBob MallardApril 26, 2023Original NFC ContentComment
Heritage Waters IPA Is Now Available...
Heritage Waters IPA Is Now Available...

The Heritage Waters IPA is now available at the brewery and retail outlets throughout Maine…

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National, MaineBob MallardApril 10, 2023New PartnerComment
Holistic Stream Restoration: A New Approach
Holistic Stream Restoration: A New Approach

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…

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National, MassachusettsBob MallardApril 6, 2023Original NFC ContentComment
NFC Adopts Life Size Fish Art Sign Policy
NFC Adopts Life Size Fish Art Sign Policy

Specifically, we will now show fish species in their actual size so as to help eliminate confusion and lessen misidentification…

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National, Maine, Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Vermont, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, West VirginiaBob MallardApril 1, 2023Policy UpdateComment
Fly Fisherman Magazine Steps up for Wild Native Brook Trout
Fly Fisherman Magazine Steps up for Wild Native Brook Trout

Along 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…

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National, PennsylvaniaBob MallardMarch 23, 2023Article LinkComment
New Hampshire NFC Tabling at Fly Fishing Film Tour Locations
New Hampshire NFC Tabling at Fly Fishing Film Tour Locations

The New Hampshire chapter of Native Fish Coalition will be tabling at two upcoming showings of the Fly Fishing Film Tour…

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National, New HampshireBob MallardMarch 22, 2023EventComment
Maine's Endangered Pickerel Have no Protection from Angler Harvest
Maine's Endangered Pickerel Have no Protection from Angler Harvest

While chain pickerel are relatively common, redfin pickerel are listed as Endangered at the state level in Maine…

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National, MaineBob MallardMarch 22, 2023Original NFC ContentComment
NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard to Present on New England's Rare Sunapee and Blueback Trout
NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard to Present on New England's Rare Sunapee and Blueback Trout

NFC 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…

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National, VermontBob MallardMarch 15, 2023Show UpdateComment
Raffle Winner: Epic 580-4 FastGlass Studio Built
Raffle Winner: Epic 580-4 FastGlass Studio Built

The lucky winner of this really awesome 580-4 FastGlass Studio Built fly rod from our friends at Epic is George from Connecticut…

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National, ConnecticutBob MallardMarch 13, 2023RafflesComment
Bad Science: Culling Wild Native Fish to Prop-Up Nonnative Fish
Bad Science: Culling Wild Native Fish to Prop-Up Nonnative Fish

While 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…

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National, MaineBob MallardMarch 9, 2023Original NFC ContentComment
Stocking Over Wild Native Fish: It’s Time to Reel it In
Stocking Over Wild Native Fish: It’s Time to Reel it In

Biologists 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…

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National, MaineBob MallardMarch 9, 2023Original NFC ContentComment
Pennsylvania NFC Board Member James Suleski Talks Brook Trout with Fly Fisherman Magazine
Pennsylvania NFC Board Member James Suleski Talks Brook Trout with Fly Fisherman Magazine

Pennsylvania NFC board member James Suleski talks about brook trout management in his home state with Fly Fisherman magazine…

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National, PennsylvaniaBob MallardMarch 4, 2023Original NFC Content Comments
What's Wrong With This Picture...Again
What's Wrong With This Picture...Again

The screen scrape above comes from a West Virginia Department of Natural Resources webpage on brook trout…

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National, West VirginiaBob MallardMarch 2, 2023Original NFC ContentComment
Brook Trout Native Range Bag and Length Limit Analysis
Brook Trout Native Range Bag and Length Limit Analysis

In 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…

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National, Connecticut, Georgia, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, West VirginiaBob MallardFebruary 19, 2023Comment
Winter 2022 Newsletter
Winter 2022 Newsletter

While 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…

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NationalBob MallardJanuary 29, 2023NewsletterComment
What's Wrong With This Picture?
What's Wrong With This Picture?

This is not a criticism, but an observation, and an opportunity to improve their messaging, while helping wild native fish and aquatic ecosystems in general…

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National, New YorkBob MallardJanuary 29, 2023Original NFC ContentComment
WHY BRANDING "NATIVE FISH" IS IMPORTANT
WHY BRANDING "NATIVE FISH" IS IMPORTANT

NFC 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…

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NationalBob MallardJanuary 28, 2023Website Addition Comments
NFC is at the Edison NJ Fly Fishing Show
NFC is at the Edison NJ Fly Fishing Show

If 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…

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National, New JerseyBob MallardJanuary 27, 2023Show UpdateComment
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Native Fish Coalition
PO Box 10
Pownal, ME 04069

Phone: 207-399-6270

Email: info@NativeFishCoalition.org

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