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 Division 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. Ed note: This page, and many of the pages…
Continue reading →Recent article about SRBTC. Thanks https://www.americanangler.com !
Continue reading →Here you can find great video about sea-run brook trout (and related fish) conservation work on Cape Cod and Maine. This five-part video from Steve Hurley is a great place to start. Steve is the Southeastern District Fisheries Manager for Mass Wildlife . Here’s Steve in the field in Westport MA. Here’s Beth Lambert from…
Continue reading →Steve Hurley (Mass Fish and Wildlife) made the following video in November, 2016. Watch the video and then read Steve’s own words explaining what he observed below. This interesting finding was the subject of a popular article in Fly Fisherman Magazine. Both videos are shown – above shows some post-processing color changes, below shows the…
Continue reading →Update on brook trout rehabilitation in the Ontario waters of Lake Superior, Lake Nipigon, and the Nipigon River Public Workshop Proceedings Upper Great Lakes Management Unit – Lake Superior Technical Report 11-02 (November 2011) Executive Summary Brook trout populations have declined from historic highs in the Ontario waters of Lake Superior, Lake Nipigon, and the…
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