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CMTU Winter & Spring 2012 Calendar

Catskill Mts. Chapter Trout Unlimited Meetings at The Lodge-Gander Mt. Winter & Spring 2012     December 2011 (no meeting) Christmas Party December 14th, 2011  January 18th   February 15th March  21st   April 18th May  16th  June  20th  Possible Night … Continue reading

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February Newsletter

Meeting- The Regular Meeting will begin at 7:15 PM. This month we will have two speakers which relate to each other. At 6:30 PM we will have Samantha Root an Intern working with Biology Professor Catherine O’Reilly of Bard College. … Continue reading

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CMTU Has A Facebook Page!

To make it easier for members to keep in touch I’ve set up a page at Facebook. Posts from this site should automatically appear there under the blogs tab. CMTU Facebook Page

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January Newsletter

Catskill Mts. Trout Unlimited Meeting Wednesday January 19, 2011 Gander Mountain Lodge, Kingston Meeting- The Regular Meeting will begin at 7:15 PM. A tying demonstration will be by Ryan Williams of the chapter as he prepares for his winning trip … Continue reading

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Ulster County Big Brothers and Big Sisters Thanks CMTU

On December 16th, Chapter President Ron Urban, received from Ulster County Big Brothers and Big Sisters the 2010 Ulster County Community Service Award. Presenting the award for the Catskill Mts. Chapter continued support by staging Fishing Days each Summer for … Continue reading

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Attention On the Esopus – Causes and Action

Muddy water from the Shandanken Tunnel as the cause for issues on both Upper and Lower Esopus. From The Daily Freeman: Problems with muddy water releases from the Shandaken Tunnel have been the focus of lawsuits since 2001. The environmental … Continue reading

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Call For Member / Local Photography

Our website could use some sprucing up as regards photographs. I’ve added some of mine and will continue to as time passes, but am sure there’s much more to be found on everyone’s hard drives … and waiting to be … Continue reading

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Anti-flood action

From Anti-flood action expected this month in Phoenicia Apparently the back pressure from the powerful Esopus current stops the gravel that rolls along, forcing it to collect and make the stream bed higher and higher. There are photos from the … Continue reading

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DEC TIPP Program Now Available Online

From DEC “TIPP” Program Goes Online Report an Environmental Vioaltion Online, the new web page assists those who can provide thorough and relevant information about an alleged violation. The form prompts the complainant to describe what occurred, when it happened … Continue reading

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Daily Freeman Article on NYC Watershed Negative Impact on Local Area

“It affects the fish having a chance to see food, it reduces their growth rate if they’re not getting proper nourishment from insects and bug life, and, during spawning season, it could affect the Redds (a shallow area where spawning … Continue reading

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