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Founded in Michigan in 1959, Trout Unlimited today is a national nonprofit organization with 300,000 members and supporters dedicated to conserving, protecting and restoring North America’s coldwater fisheries and their watersheds. TU’s president, Chris Wood, joins Masters of the Fly for a discussion about TU’s conservation efforts, the future of our fishery, and what we can all do to help preserve this resource for the next generation of fly anglers.
This is a FREE EVENT - but we ask that you consider becoming a TU member and making a donation via this link.
Event and Q&A discussion moderated by Erik Schatzker of Bloomberg News and hosted by Masters of the Fly.
This session will be held virtually. Attendance limited to the first 200 registrants.
About Trout Unlimited:
Our vision is for communities across America to engage in the work of repairing and renewing the rivers, streams, and other waters on which we all depend. Our mission is to bring together diverse interests to care for and recover rivers and streams so our children can experience the joy of wild and native trout and salmon.
About Chris Wood:
Chris is President and CEO of Trout Unlimited. Prior to joining TU in 2001, Chris Wood served as the senior policy and communications advisor to the Chief of the U.S. Forest Service where he helped protect 58 million acres of publicly owned land. Chris began his career as a temporary employee with the Forest Service in Idaho and also worked for the Fish and Wildlife program of the Bureau of Land Management. He is the author and co-author of numerous papers and articles and three books including, Watershed Restoration: Principles and Practices (AFS 1997), From Conquest to Conservation: Our Public Land Legacy (Island Press, 2003), and My Healthy Stream: A handbook for streamside owners (Trout Unlimited and Aldo Leopold Foundation, 2013).