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New York DEC and Trout Unlimited work to improve aquatic habitats

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DEC and Trout Unlimited routinely partner on aquatic habitat improvement projects around the state. An ongoing partnership project in the Capital Region has two goals.

DEC and Trout Unlimited routinely partner on aquatic habitat improvement projects around the state. An ongoing partnership project in the Capital Region has two goals. One goal is to restore connectivity for younger age classes of trout that are separated by a perched culvert on Cook Brook. One end of the perched culvert is above the water’s surface and can […]

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Fly Fishing Targets Women as a Source for Growth

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Women have become the fastest growing demographic in the sport of fly fishing.

An article in the online version of the The New York Times by John Clarke.   ROANOKE, Va. — Kim Brannock became fascinated by fly-fishing after watching “A River Runs Through It,” a 1992 film starring Brad Pitt. Years later, a co-worker taught her to fly-fish during lunch breaks, when she practiced casting underneath the […]

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