by charlescrolley | Feb 7, 2019 | Conservation
Now that the shutdown is over, TU’s Andy Brown has restarted his Citizen Scientist Training Days for those of us interested in this exciting project, which the Land O’ Sky chapter has committed to support with funding. Right now there are two areas of...
by Website Administrator | 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 Website Administrator | Jan 15, 2019 | Conservation
For the last two summers, Land O’ Sky TU members have worked with Great Smoky Mountain National Park (GRSM) fishery biologists on brook trout restoration in the Smokies. An update on that work has been published in the GRSM fisheries newsletter The Stream...
by Website Administrator | May 8, 2018 | Conservation
On April 30, members of LOS TU and Pisgah TU joined forces to install line containers on the S. Toe River in Yancey County. The containers were placed near the obvious entry and exit points so that anglers can deposit spent line in them and keep it out of the river....
by Website Administrator | May 2, 2014 | Conservation
Dear Land O’ Sky Trout Unlimited Members, Now that we are thawing out from a long cold winter and getting back onto our home waters, it is time to start thinking about where we should be putting our conservation efforts. This summer we will be working with the...
by Website Administrator | Apr 24, 2014 | Conservation
PISGAH FOREST, N.C., April 23, 2014 – The U.S. Forest Service will replace a low water ford on Courthouse Creek Road (Forest Service Road 140), located in the Pisgah Ranger District off Highway 215 in Transylvania County just north of Balsam Grove, NC, starting...