by Land O' Sky | Jan 28, 2019 | Activities, Conservation
MountainTrue volunteers and our Riverkeepers are helping to reduce the amount of sediment that flows into our rivers by planting live stakes along eroding riverbanks. Come hop in a boat and help reduce erosion along our local rivers! There are quite a few...
by Land O' Sky | Jun 18, 2018 | Activities
Our own member, Andy Brown (TU National Stream Restoration Manager, Southern Appalachian Region) has been very active this spring with several initiatives. One such initiative takes place in Cedar Rock and Powdermill Creeks where streams are being reconnected...
by Land O' Sky | Oct 5, 2017 | Activities
On Monday we had our first fall river clean-up and stocking on the North Mills River. Thank you to everyone who came out to help keep this beginner friendly fishery clean and healthy. An added treat this month was the support of students from...
by Land O' Sky | Sep 12, 2017 | Activities
Last week LOSTU pitched in with the fisheries team from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park and fellow TU volunteers from Tuckaseegee and Little River Chapters to help native Brook Trout reclaim Little Cataloochee Creek and its tributaries. We were...
by Land O' Sky | Aug 28, 2017 | Activities
“The Memory of Fish” is a moving and inspirational film about one man’s lifelong quest to restore once mighty salmon runs to Washington’s Elwah River. It resulted in the biggest dam removal project in U.S. history. It’s...
by Land O' Sky | Aug 1, 2017 | Activities
Land O’Sky TU is currently working with the Great Smoky Mountain National Park fisheries team to reintroduce native Brook Trout in the the Cataloochee Creek drainage. Pictured above are Ed Heeg, Jay Hawthorne and Ron Bradford, three of our hard...
