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Maine State Heritage Fish Signs: Milestones...
Maine State Heritage Fish Signs: Milestones...

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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National, MaineBob MallardAugust 16, 2020Campaign UpdateComment
MA NFC helps MA F&W Electrofish Small Stream
MA NFC helps MA F&W Electrofish Small Stream

Massachusetts Chair Bob Dalton joined MA Fish and Wildlife to survey a small stream in Franklin County recently…

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MassachusettsBob MallardAugust 16, 2020Campaign UpdateComment
Volunteer Spotlight: It's a Family Affair...
Volunteer Spotlight: It's a Family Affair...

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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National, MaineBob MallardJuly 28, 2020Campaign UpdateComment
Massachusetts NFC Helps Count Fish in the Shawsheen River
Massachusetts NFC Helps Count Fish in the Shawsheen River

Anadromous river herring (also referred to as alewife), shad, and lamprey (a unique and ancient form of jawless fish)…

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MassachusettsBob MallardJuly 25, 2020Campaign UpdateComment
NFC Supports East Jersey TU Dam Removal Request
NFC Supports East Jersey TU Dam Removal Request

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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NationalBob MallardJuly 13, 2020Closed CampaignComment
ATLANTIC SALMON: CLOSING A GAPING HOLE...
ATLANTIC SALMON: CLOSING A GAPING HOLE...

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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Maine, NationalBob MallardJune 1, 2020Campaign UpdateComment
NFC Chimes in on Proposed Maryland Brook Trout Regs
NFC Chimes in on Proposed Maryland Brook Trout Regs

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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National, MarylandBob MallardMay 18, 2020Closed CampaignComment
Maine's Rapid River to Get New Bass Signs
Maine's Rapid River to Get New Bass Signs

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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National, MaineBob MallardMay 15, 2020Campaign Update Comments
Good News for Maine Atlantic Salmon
Good News for Maine Atlantic Salmon

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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National, MaineBob MallardMay 11, 2020Campaign UpdateComment
Maine NFC and Downeast Salmon Federation Oppose Proposed Brown Trout Stocking in Atlantic Salmon Watershed
Maine NFC and Downeast Salmon Federation Oppose Proposed Brown Trout Stocking in Atlantic Salmon Watershed

As most know, Atlantic salmon are not only federally endangered, they are in fact critically...

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National, MaineBob MallardMarch 11, 2020Campaign UpdateComment
Vermont's Daily Limit on Brook Trout in River and Streams: How High is Too High?
Vermont's Daily Limit on Brook Trout in River and Streams: How High is Too High?

NFC has made Vermont’s highest-in-native-range daily limit on brook trout in rivers and streams a priority…

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National, VermontBob MallardFebruary 17, 2020Campaign UpdateComment
Updating Equipment for the Critically Important Floods Pond Arctic Charr Study
Updating Equipment for the Critically Important Floods Pond Arctic Charr Study

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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National, MaineBob MallardFebruary 11, 2020Campaign UpdateComment
Rhode Island's Wood River: Signage
Rhode Island's Wood River: Signage

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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National, Rhode IslandBob MallardApril 25, 2019Closed Campaign Comments
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Recognizes ME NFC Atlantic Salmon Sign
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Recognizes ME NFC Atlantic Salmon Sign

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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National, MaineBob MallardMarch 28, 2019Campaign UpdateComment
Another Small Step Forward for Maine's Sea-Run Brook Trout
Another Small Step Forward for Maine's Sea-Run Brook Trout

The Maine chapter of Native Fish Coalition (ME NFC) and Downeast Salmon Federation worked with Maine Department of Marine Resources…

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National, MaineBob MallardJanuary 28, 2019Closed CampaignComment
Maine NFC Adds New Interactive Map to State Heritage Fish Sign Initiative
Maine NFC Adds New Interactive Map to State Heritage Fish Sign Initiative

Maine NFC Board Member Richard Joyce has put together an interactive map showing waters in need of State Heritage Fish signs…

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National, MaineBob MallardDecember 16, 2018Campaign UpdateComment
Passamaquoddy Tribe Gets Custom State Heritage Fish Sign
Passamaquoddy Tribe Gets Custom State Heritage Fish Sign

Maine NFC just received approval for a custom State Heritage Fish sign for waters so designated located on Passamaquoddy tribal lands…

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National, MaineBob MallardDecember 13, 2018Campaign UpdateComment
Maine NFC Scores Victory for Maine's Atlantic Salmon
Maine NFC Scores Victory for Maine's Atlantic Salmon

Effective November 24, 2018, the Maine Department of Marine Resources will be imposing a 25” maximum length limit on brown trout to help protect adult Atlantic salmon from accidental harvest due to species identification…

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National, MaineBob MallardNovember 26, 2018Closed CampaignComment
Fund-Raiser: Maine NFC Installs Water Pumping System to Benefit Rare Arctic Charr
Fund-Raiser: Maine NFC Installs Water Pumping System to Benefit Rare Arctic Charr

The Maine chapter of NFC has developed a portable water pumping system for use at Floods Pond in conjunction with the University of Maine’s ongoing rare Arctic charr study…

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National, MaineBob MallardNovember 16, 2018Fund-RaiserComment
Maine NFC Installs Water Pumping System to Benefit Rare Arctic Charr
Maine NFC Installs Water Pumping System to Benefit Rare Arctic Charr

The Maine chapter of NFC has developed a portable water pumping system for use at Floods Pond in conjunction with the University of Maine’s ongoing rare Arctic charr study…

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National, MaineBob MallardNovember 16, 2018Campaign UpdateComment
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