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Summer 2022 Trout Line Newsletter
For a pdf version of the Summer Trout Line Newsletter, click here.
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VICTORY! Judge Says DEQ Violated the Law on Smith River Mine
You stopped the mine on our beloved Smith River. On April 11, Montana Trout Unlimited received word on our court challenge that we won both the MEPA and MMRA claims we filed against the Black Butte Read more…
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Winter 2022 Trout Line Newsletter
The Winter 2022 issue of Trout Line is out now. Read it below on your browser or download a PDF for your screen reader HERE.
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MTU Starts “Wrappin’ & Rappin'” Vidcast
Wrappin’ & Rappin’ is Montana TU’s new video podcast series, focusing on signature flies from some of the state’s premiere waters, as well as discussions about conservation in the places our guests know best. Each Read more…
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MTU & Partners File Legal Action to Enforce “Bad Actor” Law
Today, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Fort Belknap Indian Community, Ksanka Elders Advisory Committee, and several conservation organizations took legal action in State District Court to compel the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to fulfill Read more…
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Be A Boat Inspection Station Pro
This August 2-8, we’re celebrating the first ever Watercraft Inspector Appreciation Week with our partners at Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks and Protect Our Waters Montana. Thanks to our inspectors, aquatic invasive species (AIS) spread Read more…
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How to Fish Responsibly This Summer
Montana is currently in the midst of an unprecedented heatwave and drought and our wild trout populations are feeling the heat. Many streams around the state are already under “Hoot Owl” fishing restrictions or full Read more…
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Permit for Smith mine approved despite major public opposition
This is the wrong mine in the wrong ore body in the wrong watershed. The DEQ completely failed to look at that cumulative analysis, the potential of mine expansion to occur. It’s going to impact several Read more…
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The Story of Rainbow #0068
A Guest Blog by Jon Hanson, Fish Biologist, NorthWestern Energy An impressive migration was documented again this week by Patrick Uthe and Craig Podner (FWP Missoula). We had a 21 inch rainbow trout (3.5 lbs) Read more…
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Position Announcement: Outreach Coordinator
MTU’s Outreach Coordinator will enjoy a diverse variety of tasks falling primarily under the Marketing/Communications and Outreach headings. We seek an experienced, self-motivated, personable individual interested in helping with all external communication needs. MTU’s outreach Read more…