His group took issue with some of the sentiments expressed in last week’s podcast with Kirk Deeter, so to give everyone a broader view of the issue of wild, native fish–as opposed to just wild fish…
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The impetus of the podcast was to bring together different parties and viewpoints to discuss the so-called “controversy” in regard to wild native fish versus naturalized nonnative fish…
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An overview of NFC. Who we are, what we stand for, what we do, and how we do it…
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Native Fish Coalition believes that conservation starts with information and education. We feel strongly that an informed public is more likely…
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Unlike most state wild trout programs, Maine’s State Heritage Fish program is a law not a policy. It is also the most widely applied wild or native trout program in the country…
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NFC believes that C&R and restricted ALO are the best way to maintain natural abundance and size/age distribution, and that this should be a goal of any wild native trout program…
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NFC founding member, Maine inaugural chair and first state chair, original National Vice Chair, and now National Chair, Emily Bastian, is currently the subject of an advertisement put out by LL Bean...
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The proposal would change the three ponds protected under the Wild Trout Management Program from catch & release to a two-fish limit...
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Managed accordingly, [wild native brook trout] can provide consistent and reliable fishing that cannot be found elsewhere in NH and in many other states...
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The last thing Maine needs is more stocked brook trout ponds, especially in areas surrounded by wild native brook trout waters...
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Protecting nonnative species in a State Heritage Fish Water is not consistent with the purpose of the law…
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