The Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited has been entered in the Embrace A Stream Challenge, a new online contest sponsored by Orvis and Trout Unlimited. From November 6-12, the chapter has a chance to win its share of $50,000 in cash prizes to help fund the Cherry Creek Habitat Improvement Project, an initiative to restore […]
Hickory Valley Park McMichael Creek Habitat Improvement
In September 2012, the Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited completed an in-stream habitat improvement on the McMichael Creek involving the installation of 3 stone deflectors and over 50 tons of random boulder placement along approximately 1000 feet of stream. Partnering with the Chapter was Stroud Township, the property owner, E.F. Possinger, All Construction and Repair, […]
Riparian Buffer Restoration on Tobyhanna Creek
On Sunday, April 30, 2013, the Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited was joined by the Tobyhanna Conservation Association and Boy Scout Troop 91 to plant over 400 seedling along the banks of the Tobyhanna Creek in the area of the Route 423 bridge realignment. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation of Natural Resources provided tree tubes […]