….redeye bass, a ferocious, brilliantly colored native fish that redefines what Southern bass fishing is all about.…
Read MoreI chat with Bob Mallard about his passion for wild, self-sustaining fish populations and how that passion led him to co-founding the Native Fish Coalition…
Read MoreBob Mallard is an authority on brook trout and contributes to many of the conservation efforts that are in place today.…
Read MoreNFC Executive Director (then National Vice Chair) Bob Mallard talks native fish with Fly Fishing Journeys…
Read MoreThey spoke about the purpose of the Native Fish Coalition, what the need is, and how the coalition hopes to change the conversation about wild fish and the protection of threatened species…
Read MoreHowever, there is no research on how these stocked fish might affect our native fish, particularly Alabama’s redeye bass, a species we are just beginning to understand…
Read MoreFurthermore, we believe there is too much emphasis on changing what is being stocked rather than simply lessening stocking…
Read MoreProtecting, conserving, and restoring Connecticut's remaining wild native brook trout is a primary concern for NFC…
Read MoreIn a period of just a few years, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife has referred to the charr of Green Lake as native, nonnative, native again, “not firmly established”, and “likely indigenous.”…
Read MoreThe current trend in fish and aquatic ecosystem conservation is that all dams are bad, and all should be removed. Since its inception. While correct in theory, in practice this is not always the case…
Read MoreNFC National Vice Chair Emily Bastian and ED Bob Mallard talk native fish with Fly Fishing Journeys…
Read MoreNFC believes the science-based inclusion criteria associated with the WTM program is sound…
Read MoreNative Fish Coalition would like to point out an equally important consideration: the historic presence of wild native fish in the lake…
Read MoreClass A designated waters represent the very best wild native brook trout waters within the Commonwealth and therefore these waters should be given increased protections…
Read MoreThere may be grounds for an improved rating under fishery habitat as well, given the population of wild native lake trout in Caspian…
Read MoreLike 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…
Read MoreThe St. John and Ocklawaha Rivers in Florida are the southernmost spawning habitat in the world for striped bass and American shad…
Read MoreAn overview of a proposal to replace a culvert on Applebee Brook in Carroll, New Hampshire…
Read MoreAn overview of a proposal to remove the dam at the outlet of so-called “Breeder Pond” in Franconia Notch, New Hampshire…
Read MoreHowever, we have some concerns regarding general positions and specific statements…
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