There is no biological reason for Maine not to list a species that U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service or National Marine Fisheries Service has listed as Threatened or Endangered…
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While much of the land adjacent to Red Brook is protected, large-scale commercial development in its headwaters could threaten the stream and Buttermilk Bay…
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The Pennsylvania chapter of NFC recently worked with volunteers to clean up a section of the Schuylkill River in Schuylkill County, PA…
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The Pennsylvania chapter of NFC worked with Maryland Department of Natural Resources to develop and post informational signs on the states catch-and-release brook trout waters…
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Maine chapter of NFC comments on proposed Kennebec dam removals…
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While habitat degradation, pollution, changing climate, stocking, and angler exploitation all pose a threat to our wild native fish, when you peel back the onion and look at the facts, it would be hard to argue that nonnative fish were not the biggest threat…
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NFC 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…
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Unfortunately, nonnative and highly invasive smallmouth bass have infested the Rapid River. They entered the river from Umbagog Lake on the Maine/New Hampshire border…
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In the spring of 2018, the Maine chapter of NFC undertook NFCs largest volunteer effort to date. An aggressive undertaking even for a large well-established organization…
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While many have stepped up, and some have exceeded all expectations; Leslie, Jim and Matt Kelly have posted more waters to date than anyone else.
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East Jersey TU approached NFC to support their request to have a small dam on Bear Swamp Brook on state property in NJ removed…
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Ten conservation groups and a number of scientists, advocates, and authors, have petitioned Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (MDIFW)…
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Like New Jersey and Rhode Island, Maryland is moving the needle in the right direction in regard to wild native brook trout management…
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The Rapid River in Maine is the premier wild native brook trout river in the United States, and one of the finest wild native trout rivers in the nation…
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The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (MDIFW) has reversed course in regard to a proposal to stocking nonnative brown trout in Patrick Lake in Washington County…
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As most know, Atlantic salmon are not only federally endangered, they are in fact critically...
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NFC has made Vermont’s highest-in-native-range daily limit on brook trout in rivers and streams a priority…
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Like most college programs, at least academic, the program is short on funds and some of the equipment had become old and in some cases, less than ideal…
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Few waters in the northeast have been written about as much as Rhode Island’s Wood River over the past few years. Finally there is some good news…
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The Maine Field Office of U.S. Fish & Wildlife has recognized and posted the informational Atlantic salmon signs ME NFC partnered with Downeast Salmon Federation…
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