After a long battle and a couple of setbacks, it looks as though Mill Pond Dam on the Oyster River in Durham, New Hampshire, is finally going to be removed…
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To date, Kerry has posted 42 signs on 33 waters. He has the 4th highest sign count, and the 2nd highest water count…
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In most cases NFC supports the removal of dams and other structures that restrict fish passage. However, there are times when the negative impacts outweigh the benefits, and if this project goes forward as planned, we believe this is one of those times…
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Like the American bald eagle and North American bison, Atlantic salmon represent a species that stands above all others in its scientific class in regard to power, strength, and endurance…
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The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife recently published a draft 2021–2035 Statewide Fisheries Management Plan for public review and input…
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This is a critical first step in what we hope will be an overhaul of how NH views and manages its wild native brook trout…
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Massachusetts NFC Board member Alex Shukis accompanied MA Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Biologist Adam Kautza…
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PA NFC board member Jacob Smith and PA advisory council member Matthew Finkenbinder worked with the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources…
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WV NFC Chair Beau Robinson, owner of Natives Fly Fishing in West Virginia, is using his business to sell t-shirts to raise money for NFC and native fish conservation initiatives…
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Renowned artists, photographers, and filmmakers Chase and Aimee Bartee of Tight Loops media have generously donated an original painting of a Maine Arctic charr, or blueback trout…
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Under state law, Fis 401.03, the definition of “Brook Trout” is “…brook, rainbow, brown and golden trout, Loch Leven trout and all their hybrids.”…
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As 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…
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NFC is very exited to announce the formation of a new Georgia chapter. This expands our southeastern U.S. coverage, while creating a large, and very important, contiguous footprint in Alabama/Georgia…
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As 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…
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NFC worked with the Passamaquoddy Tribe of Indian Township to develop a custom sign in tribal colors with a tribal seal that recognizes their jurisdiction over the land…
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The 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…
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The Massachusetts chapter of NFC recently spent the day with staff from the Connecticut Valley District office of MassWildlife…
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All-star volunteers Leslie, Jim, and Matt Kelly just posted an informational sign on the 300th Maine State Heritage Fish water…
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New Hampshire NFC has been analyzing the data and running some numbers to try to get a feeling for the overall impact of the proposed stocking suspensions from NH Fish and Game…
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As NFC delves deeper into the proposed stocking changes from New Hampshire Fish and Game, we are learning some interesting things we would like to share…
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