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  • Species Introduction: Mountain Whitefish

    They might not be as flashy or well-known as trout or salmon, but Mountain Whitefish play an important Unlike trout, they don’t dig nests (redds) for their eggs. Bull Trout: Predators of Mountain Whitefish. native trout species. As Bull Trout are classified as Threatened in Alberta, it’s crucial that we protect and conserve the

  • Fish Rescue 2025 Review

    The biggest fish caught was a Brown Trout with a fork length of 725 mm (~28.5 inches!) , making it the third largest Brown Trout ever caught during an FC2 Fish Rescue. The biggest fish caught was a Brown Trout with a 570 mm (~22.4 inches) fork length. We also caught a FC2 fish rescue record-breaking Trout Perch with a whopping 93 mm (~3.7 inches) fork The biggest fish caught was a Rainbow Trout with a 517 mm (~20 inches) fork length.

  • Cooling Streams Press Release

    Trout Unlimited Canada Launches Cooling Streams Pilot Project Tree Planting Program to restore riparian Markdale, ON – Trout Unlimited Canada, a national leader in freshwater ecosystem conservation and restoration Trout Unlimited Canada’s Cooling Streams program is focused on restoring riparian areas – the buffer Through this investment to support the future planting of 10,000 trees per year with Trout Unlimited The Cooling Streams pilot project will be implemented by TUC staff, the local Happy Trout chapter, and

  • 2022 Alberta Fish Rescue

    are a 52 mm Spoonhead Sculpin, one of 1,294 fish captured from “LNHC 2” on October 14th, 2022, during Trout The most abundant sportfish species encountered were Mountain Whitefish, Brown Trout, and Rainbow Trout Featured Fish Records were broken this year when a 1,001 mm Lake Trout was caught at the Waterton-Belly This Lake Trout is the biggest fish ever recorded in Fish Rescue history. outshone by the Lake Trout).

  • Connect & Protect: Fish Creek Work Day

    participants and Friends of Fish Creek Staff enjoying the morning sun while surveying the creek for Brown Trout event of 2024 in Fish Creek Provincial Park, helping the Friends of Fish Creek with their annual Brown Trout Every fall, Brown Trout congregate in larger rivers and run up smaller tributaries to spawn. Like all trout, Brown Trout build nests in the gravel to protect their eggs, called redds.

  • Landon’s Creek Rehabilitation

    Written By: Scott Puillandre Middle Grand Chapter Executive Before The Middle Grand Chapter of Trout Whiteman’s Creek is a regionally important cold-water fishery for both resident rainbow and brown trout , and migratory rainbow trout (steelhead) within the Grand River watershed. Landon’s Creek supports self-sustaining brook trout and brown trout populations above a small dam structure , with the addition of migratory rainbow trout (steelhead) below the dam. 

  • Reconnecting Dickies Creek

    then reached out to the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority for advice who suggested contacting Trout particularly concerning for fish and aquatic animals that are sensitive to temperature, like Brook Trout During fisheries sampling, TUC’s crews found Brook Trout heavily reliant on small pockets of habitat Brook Trout can be seen as “canaries in the coal mine” – because they are sensitive to environmental

  • Branch Out!  Canon Workdays Update!

    In August and October 2023, Trout Unlimited Canada (TUC) held four workdays with Canon Canada as part opportunity to recognize the Ontario Trillium Foundation, who has provided financial support enabling Trout

  • Uncovering the Hidden Beauty of Cutoff Creek; Rebuilding Bridges & Restoring Rivers

    Cutoff Creek is home to a threatened population of Bull Trout, Alberta’s provincial fish. The input of excess fine sediments can reduce the spawning success of Bull Trout. spawning salmonids [6], with recent observations of redds, spawning activity, and even juvenile Bull Trout These observations led Trout Unlimited Canada to pursue opportunities to restore aquatic health and establish making [6] Salmonids: any of a family (Salmonidae) of elongate bony fishes (such as a salmon or trout

  • Strategic Watershed Action Team (SWAT) 2022-2023

    The projects completed in 2022-2023 were achieved by working in collaboration with Trout Unlimited Canada Figure 4: Ancaster Creek Channel Rerouting Figure 5: Ancaster Creek Post Wing Deflector Trout Unlimited

  • Clean Drain Dry

    Clean Drain Dry Courtesy Alberta Native Trou t Aquatic invasive species (AIS) are one of the biggest Learn more about what you can do to stand up for Alberta’s Native Trout .

  • Building Resilience to Climate Change

    severe flood and drought events; higher water temperatures that will threaten coldwater species like trout , which, along with ground water inputs keeps the water cool for temperature-sensitive species like trout

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