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G&F proposes cutthroat trout reintroduction for Porcupine Creek
A proposal to reintroduce the Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout to the Porcupine Creek drainage in the Big Horn National Forest above Porcupine Falls was the topic of a presentation to the Lovell Area Chamber of Commerce Monday. Wyoming Game and Fish ...
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Feds withdraw appeal in Sierra creek case
The Associated Press The Associated Press RENO, Nev. Federal agencies have withdrawn their appeal of a ruling that blocked efforts to poison a Sierra Nevada creek near Lake Tahoe to reintroduce threatened Paiute cutthroat trout. The Reno Gazette-Journal (http://on.rgj.com/AEM1k5 ) reports conservationists are calling the move a victory. But officials with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and ...
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Group: 2-headed trout found near mine
Pollution from a phosphate mine in southeast Idaho and near Star Valley is causing deformities in fish populations, including two-headed trout, conservation groups say.
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Mine waste linked to two-headed trout - Wed, 08 Feb 2012 PST
Reports commissioned by the J.R. Simplot Co. show a link between selenium contamination at its Smoky Canyon mine and a wide range of deformities in fish, including some examples of ...
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Landers: It's short-sighted to end fishery restrictions - Wed, 08 Feb 2012 PST
Fish managers in Washington and Idaho are under pressure to liquidate gains that fishing restrictions have made in native trout fisheries:
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Columbia River region fishing reports show steelhead in Cowlitz, and first spring chinook landed in Lower Columbia
Salmon/Steelhead
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Trout Unlimited debuts "spill or kill" reporting card
The angler who first reported the black goo oozing into Sand Creek and the South Platte River has been named Denver Trout Unlimited Chapter's first "Hero of the South Platte.
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Landers: It’s short-sighted to end fishery restrictions - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 PST
Fish managers in Washington and Idaho are under pressure to liquidate gains that fishing restrictions have made in native trout fisheries: • Washington buckled on Saturday by easing redband-trout-protecting rules on nine miles of the Kettle River.
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Sangre Chronicle > Red River > Trout Unlimited asks mine for cleanup funds
Fish in the Red River are swimming against a current of pollutants, including aluminum and sediment. Nick Streit, Trout Unlimited Enchanted Circle chapter president, is seeking funding from Chevron Mining, Inc. in Questa to help restore the river to a sustainable fishing environment.
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Feds back off stream poisoning plan
Federal attorneys withdrew a challenge to a judge’s ruling against plans to restore one of America’s rarest trout by poisoning a remote Sierra stream, a move conservationists are calling a victory but which federal officials characterize as but another development in a lengthy dispute over a project they still intend to pursue.
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