Mussel Restoration Effort Indicates Improved Water Quality in Pennsylvania Waterway
Freshwater mussels, along with American eels, are being reintroduced in the West Branch of the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania, upstream of the Chesapeake Bay.
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Louisiana Decision Undermines Hard-Won Conservation Measure on Menhaden Fishing
The new Notice of Intent could once again permit industrial menhaden harvest in waters as shallow as five feet - rolling back a successful 2024 conservation measure developed through collaboration between anglers, industry, and state leaders
Deer Season – Hunting & CWD: A Season of Firsts in Minnesota
From guiding a young hunter to facing a new CWD zone, TRCP’s Aaron Field finds meaning - and responsibility - in a lifetime of deer seasons close to home
In the Arena: Saravanakumar “Sav” Sankaran
The son of immigrants, Sav Sankaran was introduced to hunting and fishing by a friend's family while growing up in Pennsylvania. These early experiences set the foundation for a life of chasing trout and...
Marine Fisheries Board Declines to Make Science-Based Reduction to Atlantic Menhaden Catch Limit
Revised models indicate the need to cut the commercial Atlantic menhaden fishery quota by more than half to protect striped bass and other predators, but the ASMFC Menhaden Management Board voted today to reduce the catch limit by only 20 percent.
Deer Season – Hunting & CWD: Prepping for the Pennsylvania Season
As TRCP’s Jim Kauffman prepares for a new deer season in Pennsylvania, he reflects on tradition, responsibility, and staying vigilant about CWD to help keep our herds - and our hunting heritage – strong.
Introducing TRCP’s New Series: Deer Season – Hunting and CWD
This new TRCP series shares the personal deer hunting stories of three staff members while exploring the practices aimed at addressing the spread of chronic wasting disease.
Hunting and Fishing with a Search and Rescue Perspective
Tips from TRCP’s resident SAR member on how to be found.
TRCP Applauds Senate Committee Markup of the Fix Our Forests Act
Bipartisan legislation seeks to accelerate forest management and restoration, improve wildfire resilience, and expand collaboration and innovation.
Menhaden Stock Assessment Indicates Catch Must Be Reduced to Benefit Striped Bass
The 2025 Atlantic menhaden stock assessment updates connect menhaden harvest directly to the health of marine predators, and Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission projections suggest cutting commercial catch limit by half to protect marine...
Comment period extended to December 18 for Proposed Rock Springs Resource Management Plan Amendment
Wyoming hunters and anglers urge BLM to retain community-developed management actions for fish and wildlife, including the Greater Little Mountain Area, in an amended plan On November 1, the Bureau of Land Management added...
