Conservation

News & Tips: Fishing Redband Trout on the Bruneau River in Nevada...
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Fishing Redband Trout on the Bruneau River in Nevada

June 17, 2013
Native Trout Adventrues: Episode 7 Watch the final episode of "TRCP's Native Trout Adventures" as we accompany our sportsmen partners on the Bruneau River in northern Nevada in search of native…
News & Tips: Fly Fishing Westslope Cutthroat Trout in Western Montana...
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Fly Fishing Westslope Cutthroat Trout in Western Montana

June 17, 2013
Native Trout Adventures: Episode 1 The TRCP and our sportsmen partners are traveling throughout the American West in search of native trout that are dependent on sound public lands management. Come…
News & Tips: Do’s and Don’ts of Catch and Release...
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Do’s and Don’ts of Catch and Release

June 12, 2013
If you enjoy fishing, you should practice catch and release.  While it may seem counterintuitive, releasing your catch back into the wild increases the odds you’ll be able to fish again a year from…
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Balancing Natural Resource Extraction on Public Lands

June 7, 2013
Would you be concerned if some of the nation’s best public lands hunting and angling was jeopardized by irresponsible energy development? Find out what’s at risk in southwestern Montana’s Powder…
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Private Land Conservation Programs

May 24, 2013
Steven discusses the importance of private lands conservation programs in the Farm Bill and their role in ensuring hunting and fishing opportunities in the Driftless Area of Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois…
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Why Conservation Funding is Important to Sportsmen and the Economy

May 10, 2013
Steven discusses the economic benefits of public lands conservation programs and the importance of adequately funding these programs in light of the many financial challenges facing our country. •…
News & Tips: Hunting & Fishing Tips: The Basic Life Lessons to Teach Your Kids...
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Hunting & Fishing Tips: The Basic Life Lessons to Teach Your Kids

May 3, 2013
When it comes to hunting and fishing, many of the skills involved—rigging a line, cleaning a gun—can seem specialized, with little application to other aspects of life. But in fact, teaching your…
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Sportsmen and the Importance of Conservation Funding

April 26, 2013
With the Kenai Peninsula of south central Alaska as a backdrop, Steven discusses the economic benefits of public lands conservation programs and the importance of adequately funding these programs in…
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Stemming the Tide of Wetlands Loss

April 12, 2013
Whether you’re tangling with redfish in the Mississippi Delta, casting for bonefish in the Florida Keys or in a duck blind in North Dakota, America’s wetlands and waterways provide unrivaled fishing…
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Pre-Spawn to Spawn Transition

April 4, 2013
Spring is finally here, and nothing gets fish moving and aggressively feeding like warmer, longer days. As the air temperature warms, so does the water temperature—triggering the fish to move towards…
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Texas Bighorn Sheep

March 28, 2013
Steven addresses concerns about Texas bighorn sheep in light of exotic and invasive species introductions within the bighorn’s native range. • Bighorn sheep are what biologists call an “indicator…
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Catch & Release Issues for Ice Fishing

March 21, 2013
Anyone who knows me understands that one of my true passions when it comes to the sport of muskie fishing is teaching the virtues of catch and release. While I have covered this topic up one side and…