Edward Urbas Best PA Chapter Brodhead Chapter #289 Best Chapter Project Forks of the Delaware #482 Dr. John A. Fritchey, Jr. Coldwater Conservationist (TU Member) Bob Kutz Coldwater Conservationist (Professional) No nominations Samuel Slaymaker Best Chapter Newsletter Susquehanna Chapter #044 Best Chapter Website Muddy Creek Chapter #575 Greatest Membership Increase (Number) Brodhead Chapter #289 Greatest…
Christian Shane, author of the book Salmon Survivor, will be speaking and available for book signing at the Annual Meeting. If possible, please bring your own copy as there will be a limited supply at the meeting. Salmon Survivor can be purchased at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, IndieBound, and Bookshop. “Salmon Survivor is a story about…
Holtwood, PA – On Friday, August 26, 2022, the Donegal Chapter of Trout Unlimited (DTU) and the PA Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) led a joint watershed tour in the Conowingo and Fishing Creek Watersheds in southern Lancaster County. Participants from federal and state agencies visited six sites where DTU worked closely with farmers and…
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Outstanding Partnering Organization: Muddy Creek Chapter of Trout Unlimited “The goals of Muddy Creek Chapter of Trout Unlimited (MCTU) include increasing the opportunities of recreational fishing on the watershed by improving the water quality, reducing midsummer stream temperatures by creating riparian buffer zones on its headwaters, improving landowner relations for the enhancement and enjoyment of…
“Why do they keep putting trees in our stream!?” This is a question we have been hearing a lot over the last couple of years, often with a sense of sadness or irritation in the tone of the inquirer. The answer to the question includes a list of biological, hydrologic, and geomorphic motives but first…
Attorney General Josh Shapiro “announced that Sunoco Pipeline L.P., and ETC Northeast Pipeline LLC (ETC), both subsidiaries of Energy Transfer, L.P. (Energy Transfer), were convicted of criminal charges related to their conduct during the construction of two major pipelines in Pennsylvania. Mariner East 2 Pipeline, which crosses 17 counties in the southern tier of Pennsylvania,…
“Interested in being a more effective advocate on issues that affect the places you love to fish, explore, and enjoy? Join professional advocacy staff from Trout Unlimited for an introduction to grassroot tactics and tools you can use to conserve and protect your favorite outdoor pursuits in the Great Lakes region and Western PA. We…
Nominations are being accepted for the following Officer positions up to and during the Annual Meeting: According to Article VII, Section 2 of the By-Laws: “The candidates for election to Council office shall be nominated by a Nominating Committee appointed by the President prior to the Annual Membership Meeting. The Nominating Committee shall not consist…
The Hokendauqua Chapter of Trout Unlimited needs YOUR help! What: Jake’s Youth Field Day at Ontelaunee Rod & Gun Club; assisting youth ages 8 – 16 (Spin fishing) Where: Ontelaunee Rod and Gun Club, 8100 Gun Club Road, New Tripoli, PA When: Saturday, August 6, 2022, be at the pond by 7:30 a.m. The event concludes at 4:00 p.m. Volunteers…
Berks County Conservation District’s (BCCD) Conservation Service Individual or Organization of the Year Award is given to the individual or organization that has made an exceptional contribution to the conservation of Berks County’s soil, water and related natural resources; and without their contributions the quality of the natural resources of the County would be diminished.…
The following awards will be handed out during the September 2022 Annual Meeting Edward Urbas Award for Best PA Chapter:Award given to the chapter that best exemplifies the work of TU, including involvement in conservation efforts, community activities, outreach, youth activities, etc. Best Small Chapter:Same criteria as Edward Urbas Award but limited to chapters with…
The Pennsylvania Council of Trout Unlimited will hold its annual meeting on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Lambert Hall in Bellefonte, PA. Please join us to hear updates regarding PATU programs and partnerships, participate in elections, learn about advocacy opportunities, hear from special guest speakers, and maybe even win some prizes during the raffle. Cost is $40 per person.…