Trout Unlimited

Pretending for a second that there isn’t a scientific explanation for leaves turning the colors they do, why did the power in the sky decide

We’ve already been reminded how quickly the fishing can go south when the weather gets so hot. First of all, fish need water, of which

Over the course of a long life of fly fishing and teaching people how to fish, I’ve attempted to formalize a list of tricks and

As I write this, a mountain of clouds is building over my house. It’s growing darker, and I’m feeling the corners of my mouth turning

Every New Mexican has at least one story to tell about someone from another state (even Colorado) describing their impression of our homeland, a sun-scorched

Ted Turner, the famous businessman and owner of Vermejo Park Ranch, passed away on May 6, 2026, leaving behind many loved ones and a lofty

If our winter didn’t end almost as soon as it began, it’s definitely over now. Thanks to some recent precipitation, the early emerging leaves and

The annual stocking of Rio Grande cutthroat trout fingerlings in the Rio Grande gorge and at Eagle Rock Lake has become a favorite spring event

Spring is upon us, or should I say that after the mild winter we’ve been having, spring is still upon us. To be honest, I

I recently spent a few days at a gathering of water professionals, specifically, people who design and manage the restoration of trout rivers like the

Last year was quite a ride, wasn’t it? Aside from all the good stuff — I hope we all found lots to be thankful for

Across the American West, the health of public lands– and their potential as economic and recreational assets– rests on the balance of soil, vegetation, and

This was the autumn that never was, for me at least. I was caught up in the glorious mountains of clouds obscuring the peaks through

When I was growing up in Santa Fe, I mysteriously developed a bias towards mountains with summits above timberline. If I could travel back in

After many years of grappling with water shortages, citizen leaders in the village of Costilla could be forgiven for throwing in the towel on their

Great news, folks. It’s federal public lands disposal season again. You know, that idea that raises its head every decade or so that calls for

Now that summer has arrived, we’re all gearing up for whatever camping, fishing, or other favorite outdoor pursuits we can get in before they close

Every New Mexican has camped at a Forest Service campground. Many of us have had the profound pleasure of camping at the Rio Grande del

It’s that time of year again, when native trout fans from around our great state come together at the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument

When the tops of the peaks are brown in February, our thoughts turn to water. More than usual, anyway. It wouldn’t be a normal year