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Politically and financially speaking, Tennessee fishermen are at much greater risk of losing trout fishing as a sport than the other states that are facing possible cuts in mitigation trout...

To support Tennessee fishing, see earlier post that provide links to easily contact your three U.S. representatives. Please refer others to this site to get all TN anglers to call their congressmen....

I know some Kentuckians come on to this site. Someone on another board asked me to look up Kentucky, Congressional contacts and post them, so I did. I felt like I should put them on here as well. ...

Front page on the printed newspaper: Knoxville News Sentinel. Wednesday.

http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2011/jun/01/fish-hatcheries-tennessee-federal-budget-cuts/

Another TV spot in Nashville. ...

Hey Boone. I'm on three discussion boards. Fishin.com; FishingTN; and ETF (east Tennessee fishing). I'm a little strapped for time right now to register at other boards, but feel free to copy and...

Bad News; but it could have been worse. And remember, FWS don't have the final say. Congress does.

This is what Fish and Wildlife Service Washington office says they are going to do for FY 2012...

The Dale Hollow NFH manager is supposed to have a conference call today, Thursday, June 2, to find out the Fish and Wildlife (FWS) plan to implement these cuts if Congress does not intervene and...

If you have the right plug-in, you can click on the link and hear a podcast that aired on 99.7 WTN, in Nashville, on the Doug Markham show, Sat., May 28 around 6:25 am. about this issue.

The hosts...

Hey Boone. I see your reside in the town where Wolf Creek NFH is located. I'm sure you know that hatchery, and all the cold-water, national hatcheries in the southeast are facing similar budget...

Steal anything you want...Please.
Thanks for the help. Any and all is appreciated.

If we can get the press to ask Congresspersons to respond on this issue, that would be key. They then have...

Good...Good day for fishermen. We've not yet won the battle, but business has really picked up.

Thanks to a recent press release in support of the Hatcheries by the TWRA, it's all over the...

Remember; this is not a done deal. There are two ways this issue can be solved. Congress is the key to either solution.
Solution 1: Congress votes on a budget that puts these mitigation funds back...

You can send a real simple message to let both senators and your House rep. know you want to keep trout fishing in Tennessee. Example: Please support continued stocking of fish in our district (for...

If you want to support fishing in TN, it's easy. Contact both Senators. Just click and start typing:

http://corker.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=ContactMe...

Dale Hollow NFH, as well as eight other fish hatcheries across the country, including six in the southeast, face funding cuts related to mitigation activities. This funding cut is part of the...