https://www.tu.org Making fishing better Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:50:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://www.tu.org/magazine/uncategorized/wiscoy-creek-staking-the-roots-of-tu-inspiration/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wiscoy-creek-staking-the-roots-of-tu-inspiration Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:14:22 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=114161  Around age 11, Kyle Glenn was walking the roadside path to go fishing for trout in Wiscoy Creek with his dad, Paul.    As they approached a small bridge overpass, the pair noticed an angler at the bridge. After a few moments, Tom Piwowar began to share a familiar tale to most, the kind of “5-pound brown trout from right over there” story that every optimistic angler…]]> https://www.tu.org/magazine/conservation/restoration/big-creek-restoration-work-continues/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=big-creek-restoration-work-continues Wed, 03 Dec 2025 19:57:44 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=114282 The official start to summer in New York coincided with another historic storm coming on the heels of a very rainy spring.   A little extra rain amplifies lush green landscapes and healthy flowing rivers.  However, we’ve again witnessed what happens when massive storms carrying a deluge of water and debris, head directly for a small community like the Village of Waterville.   Local partners are collaborating to stabilize Big Creek to be more resilient when…]]> https://www.tu.org/magazine/conservation/advocacy/navigating-public-land-oil-and-gas-leasing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=navigating-public-land-oil-and-gas-leasing Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:49:33 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=113794 The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is at the center of a seismic shift in how America manages its public land energy resources. From sweeping regulatory reforms to legislative reversals, the past 10 months have redefined the balance between energy development and conservation.]]> https://www.tu.org/magazine/photo-of-the-week/photo-of-the-week-migrations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=photo-of-the-week-migrations Mon, 01 Dec 2025 23:46:08 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=114162 If your fishing season ended recently, it’s a great time to go birding.]]> https://www.tu.org/magazine/fishing/trout-tip-adding-weight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trout-tip-adding-weight Mon, 01 Dec 2025 23:42:56 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=114152 Nymphing season is here (as you could probably tell from the last few weeks of tips).]]> https://www.tu.org/magazine/river-champions/a-champion-for-bristol-bay/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-champion-for-bristol-bay Mon, 01 Dec 2025 23:37:27 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=113145 Lyon’s love for fishing and the outdoors has guided her entire life. Her father sparked that passion early on.]]> https://www.tu.org/magazine/conservation/restoration/teamwork-leads-to-dreamwork-on-wilson-creek-in-dunn-county/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=teamwork-leads-to-dreamwork-on-wilson-creek-in-dunn-county Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:11:08 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=114144 Sometimes the right place and the right people come together at exactly the right time to create a stream restoration project that is truly remarkable.  The place is 7200 feet of the North Branch of Wilson Creek in Dunn County, Wisc., on the properties of Bill Manwarren and Josh Edhlund.    Wilson Creek, like many Driftless streams, was straightened on these properties to increase land available for agriculture and to improve efficiency with large…]]>