Announcements News and Notes
Now Hiring! – AmeriCorps Communications & Outreach Coordinator
The Pennsylvania Council of Trout Unlimited (PATU) is seeking a full-time AmeriCorps service member to serve as its Communications and Outreach Coordinator to recruit, retain, and reactivate volunteers across Pennsylvania….
PFBC R3 Grant Applications are due April 14
PA Fish and Boat Commission’s R 3 Grant round is open!! Please check in with your organizations and see what you can come up with (e.g. fishing equipment for future…
Purchase a Trout in the Classroom T-Shirt and Help Bring Trout to Students across the State!
Purchase a T-Shirt and Help Bring Trout and Coldwater Conservation to Students across the State! PATU is pleased to announce that after a two-year hiatus, the annual Trout in the…
Brodhead Chapter Hosting Conservation Advocacy 101 Workshop In Monroe County
Interested in being a more effective advocate on issues at affect the places you love to live, fish, explore, and enjoy? The Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited is hosting professional advocacy staff…
Act Now to Add 32 New Wild Trout & 18 Class A Trout Waters in PA!
Pennsylvania is home to 16,000 miles of wild trout streams. Thanks to the PA Fish and Boat Commission, 32 new Wild Trout waters and 18 Class A Wild Trout streams have been proposed for upgraded…
Advocacy Training Available for NE PATU Members on March 11
Northeast TU chapter members and community members are invited to attend a free advocacy 101 training session on March 11th being held in Tobyhanna, PA. Please feel free to share the…
Trout Unlimited is in need of Summer Interns
The Trout Unlimited staff based in Lock Haven, PA is looking for energetic, intelligent, and motivated individuals to join our staff for seasonal employment in 2023. The job will assist…
4th Annual PATU Women’s Leadership Retreat – Registration Now Open!
The PATU Women, Diversity, and Inclusion (WDI) Committee would like to announce that registration is now open for the 4th Annual PATU Women’s Leadership Retreat. The retreat will be held…
Forbes Trail Chapter Hosts Stream Girls 2-Day Event
The Penn’s Woods West and Forbes Trail chapters of Trout Unlimited were pleased to partner in bringing the STREAM Girls program back to western Pennsylvania after a several year hiatus…
Angela Schultheis on Family, Fishing and Volunteer Work with Forbes Trail Chapter
Forbes Trail likes to include personal and behind the scenes stories from time to time about our members in our newsletters. Sometimes the account of how a member becomes involved…
PATU Introduces Hoodie-Style Sweatshirts and Women’s Performance T-Shirts
Just in time for the new year, Pennsylvania Council of TU introduces two new offerings to its merchandise line – hoodie-style sweatshirts and women’s performance T-shirts. The Gildan hooded pullover…
Doc Fritchey Chapter Uses Forever Wild Grant for Hammer Creek Restoration Project at Barry Farm Property
The project involved the restoration of 8,443 LF of Hammer Creek and its tributaries. In particular, they installed 4 ground water monitoring wells and 4 stream water temp loggers. They…
Mountain Laurel Chapter Uses Forever Wild Grant for Yellow Creek Habitat Improvement at Musselman Property
The project constructed two log framed deflectors on Yellow Creek in Bedford County. The deflectors redirect flow and narrow the stream channel and enhance the opportunity for an already existing…
Adams County Chapter of Trout Unlimited Held a Dual Celebration!
On October 1st, the Adams County Trout Unlimited (ACTU) chapter held an outdoor gathering to jointly celebrate both the creation of the Zeigler Mill Road Access site to Conewago Creek…
Adams County Chapter of Trout Unlimited Awarded South Mountain Partnership Grant
On Sept 30, 2022, the Adams County Trout Unlimited (ACTU) chapter was announced as a recipient of a South Mountain Partnership (SMP) Grant. The grant program is intended to catalyze…
ACTION ALERT! Help Protect Wild Trout Resources – Show Your Support for PA Fish & Boat Commission’s Proposed Regulatory Changes
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission designates or re-designates certain water bodies as being subject to special fishing regulations and has proposed a number of management changes for consideration at…
Muddy Creek Uses Forever Wild Grant to Wade into Conservation
Using their Forever Wild 2021 Grant, Muddy Creek purchased 35 pairs of White River Fly Shop Three Forks Lug Sole Hip Waders for Men, two large storage totes that could…