There are 14 native fish in the lower Winooski River in northern Vermont that are classified by the state as Species of Greatest Conservation Need…
Read MoreWIth news that sturgeon had returned to the Connecticut River, VT NFC reached out to NOAA, Vermont Fish & WIldlife, and Connecticut River Conservancy…
Read MoreIt wouldn’t take much of a change in flow to turn this dam from a minor inconvenience to a potential fish passage blocking structure…
Read MoreFollowing up on a project started this winter, the Vermont chapter of NFC recently posted more informational signs pertaining to threatened shad on the VT side of the Connecticut River…
Read MoreThe Vermont chapter of NFC worked with Connecticut River Conservancy, Vermont Fish & Wildlife, and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to develop informational signs pertaining to American shad in the Connecticut River watershed…
Read MoreAs part of an ongoing project, Vermont NFC posted informational wild native brook trout signs on several streams in the upper Hoosic and Walloomsac River watersheds…
Read MoreAs part of an ongoing project, Vermont NFC board member David Wein posted informational wild native brook trout signs on 2 streams in the greater Bennington area…
Read MoreA sign project at Vermont’s state fishing access areas featuring wild native lake trout got underway this month thanks to a joint effort by the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department and Native Fish Coalition…
Read MoreSo why would an organization whose sole focus is on wild native fish care about lake trout when they are such a problem?…
Read MoreThe Vermont chapter of NFC worked with U.S. Forest Service, Vermont Fish & Wildlife, and Connecticut River Valley TU to develop an informational sign for the upper Deerfield River watershed…
Read MoreAs part of a multi-agency initiative to post informational signs pertaining to the prohibition on the use of baitfish on a group of self-sustaining native brook trout ponds in Vermont…
Read MoreAs part of a project involving eight small ponds and four government agencies, the first new no-fish-as-bait signs have been posted on Vermont waters…
Read MoreThe VT chapter of NFC worked with VT Fish & Wildlife, VT Forests, Parks & Recreation; US Forest Service, and US Fish & Wildlife on a series of informational signs pertaining to the use of live fish as bait on nine wild native brook trout ponds in Vermont…
Read MoreNFC has lobbied for several years to try to get the daily limit on brook trout, the official State Cold Water Fish, in rivers and streams in Vermont reduced…
Read MoreNFC has made Vermont’s highest-in-native-range daily limit on brook trout in rivers and streams a priority…
Read MoreMembers of the Vermont chapter of Native Fish Coalition have initiated a project to take a look at Vermont’s highest-in-the-east daily limit on brook trout on rivers...
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