Manmade informal rock dams are harmful to fish and other aquatic wildlife. They can prevent fish from reaching critical thermal refuge and spawning habitat…
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Below are the final reports associated with NFC’s onging Holistic Stream Assessment/Restoration projects…
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We 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...
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Species at the extreme edges of their native range are more likely to be stressed by changes in weather patterns than other populations…
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The Rhode Island chapter of NFC has decided to adopt Dutemple Brook for a top-to-bottom Holistic Stream Assessment/Restoration project…
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In order to understand what other species of fish could be in Cold Spring Brook within Newton Cemetery and Arboretum and Cold Spring Park, NFC took a look at the headwaters of Laundry Brook where Cold Spring Brook terminates…
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In order to understand what other species of fish could be in Cold Spring Brook within Cold Spring Park, NFC toured the next downstream segement of stream…
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To better understand the impact of the lack of fish-passage, NFC installed two temperature loggers at locations upstream and downstream of the culvert…
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Raised in a suburb just outside of Boston, NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard was fascinated by the cities network of subterranean streams...
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Help the Maine chapter of Native Fish Coalition raise money to place these important informational signs at Maine's 586 and counting State Heritage Fish lakes and ponds...
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As is unfortunately often the case, NHFG is placing a higher value on fishing than they are fish…
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The exception is American eels which while previously undetected are present in Hammond Brook and in good numbers…
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NH NFC chair Aliess John recently took a ride up to Lake Sunapee to check on the signs. All four signs have been posted…
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MA NFC needed to get creative to fill in the holes. This required climbing some fences and lowering a ladder to reach the water…
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The goal of the e-fishing surveys is to monitor wild native brook trout genetic diversity, abundance, and age distribution over a period of years to assess the effectiveness of the habitat work..
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As it turned out, the stream had not been surveyed since July 2010. At that time, the stream was found to be home to a solid population of 4-5-inch wild native brook trout…
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Removing nonnative and limited range species from New Hampshire’s legal to use list would be a step in the right direction…
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Species at the extreme edges of their native range are more likely to be stressed by changes in weather patterns than other populations…
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The Vermont chapter of NFC is working with Vermont Fish & Wildlife on a unique project to better understand species interactions…
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Bow Bog Stream is a coldwater system with varying habitat types and numerous small tributaries…
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