Manmade informal rock dams are harmful to fish and other aquatic wildlife. They can prevent fish from reaching critical thermal refuge and spawning habitat…
Read MoreHelp the Maine chapter of Native Fish Coalition raise money to place these important informational signs at Maine's 584 and counting State Heritage Fish lakes and ponds...
Read MoreIf not, it is a sign that something is wrong at the watershed level, as while it is easy to depress a population of fish, their complete loss is usually the sign of compound problems, not a single issue or event.…
Read MoreNFC is pleased to announce that our grant application was approved. NFC and our partners will work to research and design a AMD treatment system in the headwaters of Moshannon Creek throughout 2023…
Read MoreTo better understand the impact of the lack of fish-passage, NFC installed two temperature loggers at locations upstream and downstream of the culvert…
Read MoreRaised in a suburb just outside of Boston, NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard was fascinated by the cities network of subterranean streams...
Read MorePennsylvania NFC is working with other organizations, agencies, and businesses to better understand the impact of vertical flow wetlands in regard to water temperature…
Read MoreSpecies at the extreme edges of their native range are more likely to be stressed by changes in weather patterns than other populations…
Read MoreWe were pleasantly surprised to see a good volume of clear water, a clean sand and gravel bottom, and a notable lack of trash or other debris...
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 MoreAfter months of work by the Virginia chapter of NFC and others, VA, formally dedicated the state’s first snorkel trail at Damascus Town Park…
Read MoreThe Massachusetts chapter of NFC recently assisted MassWildlife in e-fishing a sea-run brook trout stream on Cape Cod…
Read MoreWhile heavily stocked with nonnative rainbow trout, the Swift River is inarguably Massachusetts’ finest wild native brook trout stream…
Read MoreAs a result of a 2-year project by NFC on Trout Brook in Dover, Massachusetts, concerned local anglers and conservationists have formed a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization to address some of the problems identified…
Read MoreFour signs were posted on the Penobscot River and one was posted on the Union River…
Read MoreUsing money raised roughly 15 miles as the crow flies from the stream should make everyone involved feel good about how their money was spent…
Read MoreThe goal of the event was to post informational signs at roughly 100 brook trout ponds as part of a citizen science initiative to collect data to help protect these resources…
Read MoreThe Ohio chapter of NFC hosted a seining event for members of the Hocking College Fish & Wildlife Club…
Read MoreGA NFC worked with Interpretive Ranger Adrian Fox from Sweetwater Creek State Park, and Jeff Wright from Alpharetta Outfitters…
Read MoreNFC has been trying to get two of the pictures on the WV DNR informational webpage for brook trout changed out for something more biologically accurate and ecologically responsible…
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