River Conservation and Fly Fishing Youth Camp

June 9th-14th at High Lonesome Ranch

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And the winner is…

Congratulations to Jim Buckler of Summit County, the winner of the Colorado TU Spring Raffle!

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A Victory for the Upper Colorado

Agreement puts the Colorado River on the Road to Recovery

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Protecting CO Backcountry

The unique Colorado Roadless Rule makes life better for native cutthroats

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Resources for Youth Programs

Click here for info about Programs, Partners and Activities

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Sending Young Trout to School

Trout in the Classroom moves conservation to the head of the class

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Who We Are
Colorado Trout Unlimited has over 10,000 members representing 23 chapters across the state. They act as advocates and conservators for their home rivers, conducting projects in stream restoration, water quality protection, and more. The on-the-ground, grassroots efforts of our members and volunteers are what sets CTU apart from most other conservation groups.
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Colorado Trout Unlimited is an extraordinarily effective conservation organization whose resume includes defeating harmful dam and diversion projects, passing important stream flow legislation, spearheading youth conservation education, protecting water quality, improving drought-stricken rivers, promoting water conservation, restoring native trout, and much more.
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Though perhaps best known for its role in defeating the Two Forks Dam proposal in 1980, Colorado Trout Unlimited’s influence can be seen on hundreds of miles of rivers ranging from Durango to Denver to Fort Collins.
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Our blog serves as the news and information hub for the Colorado Trout Unlimited community. The contributions are from and for people with National Trout Unlimited, Colorado Trout Unlimited, and local chapters of Colorado Trout Unlimited. We encourage all members to read and post often!
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Sportsmen for Browns Canyon Meeting Tomorrow!!

Browns Canyon Public Meeting: We need your voice!! Senator Mark Udall has unveiled his proposal to create Browns Canyon National
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Thanks For Supporting CTU Youth Education

Wednesday, May 8th, Colorado TU held a fundraiser in partnership with Patxi’s Pizza to raise funds for our Youth Education
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License Plate Creates Sustainability

The work to get Senate Bill 13-224 passed is behind us now. Thanks primarily to Jen Boulton, Legislative Liaison, many
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Thornton Students Explore Aquatic Ecosystems

In order to sustain our conservation efforts, it is essential that Colorado TU also inspire the next generation to experience
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Some Good News for Our “Most Endangered River”

In April, American Rivers issued its annual list of Most Endangered Rivers. And the Colorado River – from source to
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TU Spells “Relief” on the Gunnison

For over 100 years, the Relief Ditch diversion on the Gunnison River has been a headache for local landowners and
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Whether you are writing to your legislators, voting on water legislation, or volunteering at an event, you can make a difference. Become a member and get involved!
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Colorado Trout Unlimited is a 501(c)(3) non-profit and the Colorado afilliate of Trout Unlimited recognized by Charity Navigator as a four-star charity. Your donations are 100% tax-deductible. Thank you for your generous support!
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