Vermont Council of Trout Unlimited calls for reduction in state’s brook trout...
News Release — Vermont Council of Trout Unlimited April 11, 2018 Contact: Vermont Council of Trout Unlimited 802-498-7570 Moretown – Trout Season begins this Saturday April 14th. In the spirit of a new...
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Anglers seek lower catch limits for Vermont’s state cold-water fish
The brook trout is Vermont’s official state cold-water fish. Courtesy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service In the run-up to the start of trout season on Saturday, the Vermont Council of Trout Unlimited...
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Margolis: Fish hatcheries not without their critics
The Salisbury fish hatchery would be closed down in Gov. Phil Scott’s budget proposal. Google Earth photo To save money, Gov. Phil Scott wants to shut down a fish hatchery, and the organized angling...
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State program aims to promote hunting and fishing to locavores
Youth hunter Cassidy Superneau of Fairfax shows off her deer. Vermont Fish & Wildlife file photo Vermont millennials aren’t heading out to hunt game the way their forebears did. In a bid to inspire...
View ArticleFish & Wildlife Dept. and Trout Unlimited work to improve trout habitat in NEK
News Release — Vermont Fish & Wildlife May 27, 2014 Media Contacts: Jud Kratzer 802-751-0486 The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department and Trout Unlimited have partnered to improve trout habitat...
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In This State: Quimby Country reflects a century of changes in fishing in the...
Vermont Gov. George Aiken, right, fishes with his friend Kansas Gov. Alf Landon, left, in this photo, circa the 1930s. Photo courtesy of Quimby Country archive Editor’s note: This article is by Tim...
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Two environmental groups back state’s Green River Reservoir findings
Green River Dam in Hyde Park and the reservoir behind it. Photo by Mike Polhamus/VTDiggerEnvironmental groups have asked the Vermont Environmental Court to uphold a finding by the state that a...
View ArticleDavid Deen: Connecticut River resolutions for everyone
Editor’s note: This commentary is by David Deen, who served as a Democratic state representative from Westminster from 2009-2018, is a board member of the Connecticut River Valley Chapter of Trout...
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Study group would help guide policies on access to Vermont’s surface water
The Ottauquechee River near the Killington Resort, which wants to pump water for snowmaking to Pico, where spring melt would flow into a different watershed. Photo by Emma Cotton/VTDigger As a river...
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Trout are on the rise again in the Battenkill, a river prized by anglers
A big brown trout, an example of what makes the Battenkill a river prized by anglers. Courtesy photo SANDGATE — On the flanks of the Green River in southwestern Vermont, the site of an environmental...
View ArticleGrey Hagwood: The future of the Green River Reservoir is at stake
This commentary is by Grey Hagwood of St. Albans, chair of the Vermont Council of Trout Unlimited. Recently, Morrisville Water and Light started a public debate about the future of the Green River...
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