Jamie Vaughan – Trout Unlimited https://www.tu.org Making fishing better Wed, 10 Sep 2025 14:47:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 TU volunteers converge on Mecan River for Central Sands Celebration https://www.tu.org/magazine/community/tu-volunteers-converge-on-mecan-river-for-central-sands-celebration/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tu-volunteers-converge-on-mecan-river-for-central-sands-celebration Mon, 08 Sep 2025 16:05:44 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=112434 Local community members and volunteers from Trout Unlimited chapters near and far turned out in a big way to care for and enjoy the Mecan River at the first annual Central Sands Community Celebration on a wet weekend this past May.]]> Easy decontamination protocol presented in new video for Great Lakes anglers https://www.tu.org/magazine/fishing/easy-decontamination-protocol-presented-in-new-video-for-great-lakes-anglers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=easy-decontamination-protocol-presented-in-new-video-for-great-lakes-anglers Mon, 12 May 2025 20:47:58 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=109649 Got 5 minutes to watch a new video on cleaning your fishing gear? It might just save your favorite river. Cleaning angling gear is critical to minimize the risk of spreading threats to different bodies of water as we fish, but we know that information can sometimes be vague, confusing and a bit overwhelming. With…]]> New Zealand mudsnails and Didymo: a protocol for decontaminating the gear of wading anglers nonadult Katti Renik joins TU’s Great Lakes team  https://www.tu.org/magazine/community/katti-renik-joins-tus-great-lakes-team/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=katti-renik-joins-tus-great-lakes-team Tue, 18 Feb 2025 22:05:08 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=108251 Katti Renik is joining Trout Unlimited’s Great Lakes team as a project coordinator in Northwest Wisconsin.]]> Flood prone Lake Superior communities receive major NOAA investment  https://www.tu.org/magazine/healing-our-ecosystem/flood-prone-lake-superior-communities-receive-major-noaa-investment/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flood-prone-lake-superior-communities-receive-major-noaa-investment Mon, 26 Aug 2024 20:58:13 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=104398 A coalition of partners in the Lake Superior basin have been awarded $1.45 million by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to increase climate resilience in communities hit hard by catastrophic, repetitive flooding.  Earlier this month, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department of Commerce and NOAA have recommended the funding of…]]> Great Lakes community meets the moment to advance coaster restoration https://www.tu.org/magazine/priority-waters/great-lakes-community-meets-the-moment-to-advance-coaster-restoration/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=great-lakes-community-meets-the-moment-to-advance-coaster-restoration Wed, 12 Jun 2024 21:31:32 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=102424 On the Lake Superior coast, a coalition of partners facilitated by Trout Unlimited are coming together to breathe new life into the study and recovery of native coaster brook trout – a life history variation of brook trout that spend part of their lives in Lake Superior. Scientists do not consider them to be genetically…]]> Infrastructure investments bolster reconnection of Bigelow Creek https://www.tu.org/magazine/conservation/restoration/infrastructure-investments-bolster-reconnection-of-bigelow-creek2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=infrastructure-investments-bolster-reconnection-of-bigelow-creek2 Fri, 01 Sep 2023 15:49:24 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=95877 A nearly decades-long partnership for watershed restoration in Newaygo County is getting a boost.]]> In Michigan, schoolkids get their hands dirty for healthy trout https://www.tu.org/magazine/conservation/in-michigan-schoolkids-get-dirty-in-the-name-of-healthy-trout/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=in-michigan-schoolkids-get-dirty-in-the-name-of-healthy-trout Thu, 20 Jan 2022 22:45:00 +0000 https://www.tu.org/?p=77737 In Michigan’s Rogue River watershed, TU has been looking to schoolyards adjacent to trout streams to analyze their potential to improve local watershed health.  ]]> Trout Unlimited Rogue River Tree Army 1 nonadult