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The Greenbacks of Trout Unlimited are excited to announce the third annual Surface Film event, showcasing top professional fly-fishing photography from across the country. It will be held at the Anthology Fine Art gallery on Thursday Feb. 7, 2013. Framed prints will be available through a silent auction to benefit the Greenback’s work to conserve

WHEN: MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2013, 6:30 PM-8:00 PM WHERE: REI ~ Boulder @ 28th & Walnut Steve Schweitzer has been involved with the fly fishing industry and conservation groups for well over 20 years.  He has authored many articles in various fishing magazines,  provided illustrations for how to fly fishing books, developed a wide range

by Mark Riley Here is an email from Mark Udall’s office regarding the above EPA policy.  Great news for CO and the work TU does.   Good Morning ~ Below is a press release from Mark Udall about a breakthrough with the Environmental Protection Agency to help Good Samaritans clean abandoned mine sites.  This is

We have had some concerned fly fisherman ask us about the project going on above the Red Lion on Canyon Blvd.  This project was approved on Sept 24, 2012 by the Boulder Public Works Development Review staff as a Wetland Permit.  The utility work will relocate new 24″ pipes (old ones with holes seen in picture) five feet under

It is December and the Upper Blue River watershed is out of water.  This may have been a mistake by snowmakers who work in the middle of the night, are under pressure by the Broomfield corporate office to make as much snow possible, and need to hype-up nonexistent snow for holiday sales. Or, it might have happened naturally due to the

CU graduate class of Environmental Engineering have conducted a field research and lab analysis on the cell count of live invasive Didymo cells over time for both felt and rubber soled boots.  Didymo, also called rock snot, is an invasive species in our rivers that may harm the larger aquatic insects within an effected area (caddis, stoneflies, mayflies).  The largest

by Mark Riley The Greenbacks is a sub-organization of CTU with a focus on increasing participation and membership amongst young adults.  They are hosting the film Low and Clear in Denver on November 29th, 2012. Click here for more information on the event.

WHEN: WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 7, 2012, 6:30PM-8:00PM WHERE: REI-Boulder at 28th & Walnut We’re having our BFC annual meeting on November 7th.  We’ve got some business to take care of at this meeting but we’ll also have a short presentation on our Upper South Boulder Creek project.  We’ll have great door prizes at the end of

Boulder Flycasters is working through one of its long term members, Ron Donahue, to assemble flies for use by two very worthy organizations.  Project Healing Waters who sponsors outings for military personnel and veterans.  Their program is specifically  designed to help our American heroes get back on their feet physically and/or emotionally.  Reel Recovery that

These hardy volunteers braved wind and cold to support Colorado DOW with counting fish in upper South Boulder Creek and Jumbo Mountain and Moffat Tunnel: Allen Nakagawa, Bob Bush, Greg Biesecker, Greg Nelson, Ron Anderson and Vince Kotsubo Thanks for the help!