By Bob Randall on Thursday, February 21st, 2019 in Conservation, No Comments
Heads up: The lead agency reviewing Pebble’s key federal permit just released a draft of the most important document in the process that could lead to Pebble mine. If you love fishing […]
By Bob Randall on Sunday, February 17th, 2019 in Conservation, No Comments
I was just reading a thread in the Trout Unlimited Open Forum about trout stocking plans in the State of Pennsylvania. The interesting thing that caught my eye was that […]
By Bob Randall on Wednesday, February 28th, 2018 in Conservation, No Comments
https://huntfish.mdc.mo.gov/fishing/species/trout/trout-permits
By Bob Randall on Tuesday, December 12th, 2017 in Conservation, Nature, Uncategorized, No Comments
MDC is manipulating the stream bottom to improve habitat/fishing. There is a hole just where the main hatchery outflow stream enters the spring creek, some anglers call this the […]
By Bob Randall on Wednesday, October 25th, 2017 in Conservation, Fishing Wisdom, No Comments
This is just a reminder about the change from catch and keep to catch and release at the state trout parks: the catch and keep regulations at Bennett Spring, Roaring […]
By Bob Randall on Sunday, February 12th, 2017 in Conservation, No Comments
From the Missouri House of Representatives website: “HJR 25 — MISSOURI CONSERVATION COMMISSION SPONSOR: Ross Upon voter approval, this resolution would amend the Constitution to repeal the Conservation Commission’s authority […]
By Bob Randall on Sunday, February 12th, 2017 in Conservation, No Comments
It’s easy to ignore what’s going on in Jefferson City and Washington DC (I guess that’s not necessarily true considering the hijinks, dealing, and tweets). However, let’s focus on some […]
By Bob Randall on Friday, January 13th, 2017 in Conservation, Flies, Social Events, No Comments
Our MTFA member and MDC Naturalist Sam Stewart held two fly tying classes on Saturday, 1/7/2017. The morning class was for teens; the afternoon class was for families. Members of […]
By Bob Randall on Thursday, January 5th, 2017 in Conservation, No Comments
It’s busy at the State Capitol. I checked the Conservation Federation of Missouri’s Legislative site but they haven’t posted about this year’s mischief yet. I scanned through the list of […]
By Bob Randall on Thursday, November 10th, 2016 in Conservation, Fishing Wisdom, No Comments
I have a couple of college degrees in biology. It doesn’t make me smart but it has made me think. I once said to the professor who called himself “Mr. […]
