From the July/August 2015 newsletter On 5 Aug, a retaining wall of a holding pond at the now retired Gold King mine was accidentally breached by workers from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), releasing millions of gallons of contaminants into
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Rio Cebolla Workshop and BBQ – May 30, 2015
WHAT: Our annual member BBQ will be held on Saturday, May 30 in conjunction with a stream restoration clinic led by Bill Zeedyk, an expert in wetland and stream habitats. Areas on the Rio Cebolla in the Santa Fe National Forest
Read moreKids’ Fishing Day at Tingley Beach
Saturday, June 6 is Free Fishing Day at Tingley Beach. We are looking for volunteers to work with kids – to teach them how to cast, to teach them how to tie flies. If you are interested, please contact Jerry Burton.
Read moreNew Mexico Fish on Film Fest
by Brian Beaudoin, Membership Chair The premiere New Mexico Fish on Film Fest was a success and a total of 49 people came to watch videos submitted by NM anglers fishing NM waters. The styles of videos were as diverse
Read moreAnnual BBQ and Stream Restoration Clinic
by Ron Loehman, Conservation Chair Save the date! Our annual BBQ will be held on Saturday, 30 May, in conjunction with a stream restoration clinic led by Bill Zeedyk, an expert in riparian and piscine habitats. Bill brings a lifetime
Read moreLocal Water News
Fish habitat is being reconstructed on two sections of the Red River – one adjacent to Eagle Rock Lake and another just upstream from the Red River Fish Hatchery. Those projects intend to provide more places for fish to hold and improve
Read moreClean Up Day on the Rio Guadalupe
by Ron Loehman, Conservation Chair New Mexico Trout has a tradition of welcoming the Spring opening of FR 376 between the Gilman Tunnels and Porter’s Landing with a volunteer trash pickup. That Forest Service road provides access to our Rio
Read moreBoard Changes
The Board would like to welcome to our group Jon Goecke. Jon comes to us from his participation in the Project Healing Waters Program headed up by Dave Patton. Jon is a new resident to New Mexico and member to
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