Conservation Archives - Missouri Trout Fisherman's Association - Springfield Chapter
By Bob Randall
on Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 in Conservation, Fishing Wisdom,
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Catch, Release, Dead (Hooking Mortality): “Catch, photograph and release fishing has become so entrenched in our fishing psyche in recent years that it’s almost hard to remember that keeping nearly […]
By Bob Randall
on Friday, January 24th, 2020 in Conservation, Fishing Wisdom, Nature,
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Management of Lake Taneycomo
By Bob Randall
on Friday, January 24th, 2020 in Conservation, Nature,
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Life History of Wild Rainbow Trout in Missouri
By Bob Randall
on Sunday, January 12th, 2020 in Conservation, Nature,
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WOTUS: Acronym for Waters of the United States, also known as the Clean Water Act There is a particular farm near one of my favorite trout fishing locations. It is […]
By Bob Randall
on Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 in Conservation, Flies,
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A fly fishing club called Flyfishers at the Crossing instigated a campaign to get the MDC to change its interpretation of the definition of a fly in regards to the use […]
By Bob Randall
on Tuesday, May 28th, 2019 in Conservation, Flies,
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The Feather Thief, Beauty, Obsession and the Natural History Heist of the Century By Kirk Wallace Johnson A book review by Bob Randall Like to tie flies? Yes, then you […]
By Bob Randall
on Tuesday, May 28th, 2019 in Conservation,
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MDC proposes raising trout permits and daily tags starting in 2020 Increases needed to help cover costs of raising, stocking more than 1.5 million fish annually. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – […]
By Bob Randall
on Monday, April 1st, 2019 in Conservation, Nature,
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The American Museum of Fly Fishing and Johnny Morris’ Wonders of Wildlife aquarium and museum in Springfield, Mo., will give curious anglers the chance to walk under a carefully crafted […]
By Bob Randall
on Monday, April 1st, 2019 in Conservation, Fishing Wisdom, Nature,
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One of my heroes is Aldo Leopold. Many people consider him to be the founder of wildlife conservation and he was one of the early leaders of the American wilderness […]
By Bob Randall
on Monday, February 25th, 2019 in Conservation,
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Ron Ward, Mike Kidd, Russ Doughty, and several other MTFA members participated in the Southwest Missouri Fly Fishers clean up of Crane Creek on February 23,2019.