Smith River Protection
What can I do to help save the Smith?
While we await the final decision by the Montana Supreme Court, regardless of the outcome we will remain staunch defenders and watchdogs of the Smith. Additionally, we are working with Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks on identifying restoration opportunities to improve water quality and quantity for the future.
MTU continues to incur significant costs in our fight to defend the Smith. Please visit our donation page to make a contribution today.
Smith River Protection Timeline
A visual history of our fight to protect the Smith.
Learn More About the Smith River and the Mine
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Blackfoot River Outfitters Memorial Float
Blackfoot River Outfitters hosts its annual Memorial Float October 13, 2018. This float annual float is held in the memory of lost loved ones. Guides donate their time and the proceeds from the event are donated. Montana Trout Unlimited is honored to be the recipient of the proceeds of this special float. All funds raised…
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Yes for Clean Water – MTU Sponsors Ballot Initiative
In our last alert we explained why Montana Trout Unlimited supports a ballot initiative filed with the Montana Attorney General’s office that will allow Montana’s Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to reject mines that plan to pollute Montana waters forever. We supported the original language of the initiative with the understanding that currently permitted mines would…