By Geof Day (SRBTC) and Fred Jennings (TU Nor’East ) On November 23, 2019, key members of (Nor’East Trout Unlimited) and the Town of Manchester’s Stream Team met for an initial visit, starting at the Manchester Town Hall and then taking a tour of the relevant waters. Attending this initial meeting were SRBTC, TU Nor’East…
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For Immediate Release January 9, 2020 Contact: Kevin McAllister 631.599.9326 mac.waterwarrior@icloud.com Brookhaven Town Surrenders DEC Permit to Resolve Legal Dispute Sag Harbor, New York — We are pleased to announce Defend H2O, Brookhaven Town and Suffolk County have entered into a binding agreement which terminates the dredging project preventing irreversible damages to historic wetlands in…
Continue reading →On 11/14/2018 SRBTC went down to Marston’s Mills for a meeting at the Cape Cod Chapter of Trout Unlimited where Steve Hurley of MassWildlife spoke about his most recent findings on key salter streams of Cape Cod. Steve is the key driver of the restoration of salter brook trout on Cape Cod. Here he gives…
Continue reading →This is a page dedicated to our dear friend and co-founder Michael Hopper. 1959 – 2018 If you wish to make a donation in his name, please send your donation to: Sea Run Brook Trout Coalition Hopper Memorial Fund 18 Orange St Newburyport, MA 01950 .. Alternately, if you wish to make an immediate donation,…
Continue reading →Here’s one way you can continue to support SRBTC throughout the year. By clicking this link, anything you buy through Amazon will benefit sea-run brook trout restoration. They pay a fraction of a percent to SRBTC for any purchases. https://smile.amazon.com/ch/27-4568873 Of course, if you wish to offer more support, please become a member, buy a…
Continue reading →[Update: In December 2017, SRBTC received a small grant from New England Biolabs to help extend our eDNA sampling work into other species. This update marks the fourth grant we have received to support our ongoing eDNA work. The three other grants are from ECCF, Cell Signaling Technologies and Trout Unlimited Nor’East Chapter.] From The…
Continue reading →Extra special thanks to Lori Day for writing this, and to Max and Gabby Holmes for having such great kids! It is so great to see kids having fun connecting with nature, even if they have to skip school. This article was part of an 8 page spread about sea-run brook trout restoration in Massachusetts…
Continue reading →Read about exciting progress in SE Massachusetts and Maine to bring back the historic sea-run brook trout that once teemed in hundreds of coastal access streams throughout New England. Use page controls at the bottom of the image below to advance to the next page, or download and print for reading later using the buttons…
Continue reading →FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 8, 2017 CONTACT Katie Gronendyke – Energy and Environmental Affairs Katie.gronendyke@state.ma.us<mailto:Katie.gronendyke@state.ma.us> Baker-Polito Administration Announces Grants for Water Protection and Habitat Restoration Projects BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today awarded $506,344 in grants from the Massachusetts Environmental Trust (MET) to 15 projects across the state that will restore aquatic habitat, rivers and…
Continue reading →This was originally produced by Russ Cohen of Mass Department of Ecological Restoration. Russ retired from Mass DER back in 2015 after 27 years. It is reproduced here, as it was in the original, with only the title shortened. Thank you Russ Cohen for your service. [Prepared by Russ Cohen, Rivers Advocate, Mass. Dept. of…
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