On March 31, 2018, a truck carrying 29,000 lbs of small plastic pellets, known as nurdles, crashed on Route 80 near Tannersville, Pa. A portion of the load was spilled into the Pocono Creek watershed. Thanks to the herculean efforts of Schlier’s Towing, the bulk of the nurdles were removed at the source. Now, the […]
Project Healing Waters in Kresgeville Featured on WNEP
WNEP Channel 16 covered the recent Project Healing Waters event at the Indian Mountain Rod & Gun Club outside Kresgeville. You can view the segment below. WNEP’s complete coverage is available on their website. More information about Project Healing Waters is also available online.
Vote for Your Favorite Fishing License Button for 2016
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is once again asking anglers to vote online for their favorite fishing license button. The PFBC re-introduced the availability of an annual Pennsylvania fishing license button in 2014. Brought back by popular demand, this custom button is similar to the vintage buttons offered by the PFBC in the […]
Pocono Creek Habitat Improvement Project
On August 13, 2015, volunteers from the Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited, along with members of neighboring chapters assisted Aquatic Resource Consulting in electrofishing the Pocono Creek in Tannersville, Pa. The work will serve as baseline research to compare with fish populations after the completion of a habitat improvement project undertaken by the chapter. In […]
Shale Gas Monitoring Workshop May 16 in Lake Harmony
Trout Unlimited (TU) and the Kidder Township Environmental Advisory Council are pleased to announce upcoming PATU Coldwater Conservation Corps training. The training will be conducted by TU staff, using a field manual and resources developed by PATU and TU, as well as training resources developed by the Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring (ALLARM) of Dickinson […]