2012 Conservation Projects Listing

Just Released !  

Important Conservation, Preservation and Restoration Projects for 2012!

Please take a look at the following listing of Cutthroat Chapter Conservation Projects, mark your calendars and plan to participate in these important volunteer opportunities to restore and improve our local fisheries. The first five projects are in conjunction with CUSP (Coalition for the Upper South Platte) and the dates are firm. And the focus of these projects is Hayman Fire Rehabilitation on the main tributaries to the South Platte at Deckers. New for 2012 !  We have brand new  custom Cutthroat Chapter Trout Unlimited CONSERVATION VOLUNTEER T- Shirts to be awarded to project participants!  Come join us on any project and earn your CONSERVATION  shirt.  One shirt per person while supplies last!As usual, there will be time for FISHING as well after the work is done!•April 21 Trail Creek Restoration and Willow Planting with the Eagle Scouts. This project starts @ 9AM at the West Creek Fire Station. We plan to carpool from the RTD lot At University and Dad Clark Drive, just off 470 in Highlands Ranch . We will be leaving @ 7:30AM sharp so please plan to be there by 7:15AM.Work day is over at 3PM, Time to Fish!  For full details and please call Jim Klug @ 303-953-8046 to sign up.                                                

                                                             Trail Creek

•May 12      Trail Creek Restoration (Field and Stream: Hero for a Day Program)May 18(Friday) Alternate date for the Hero for a day Program•June 30        CUSP Restoration TBD•July 14         South Platte Clean Up @ Deckers (McFarland)•August 25    CUSP Restoration TBD•September  8  Clear Creek Clean Up @Idaho Springs (Carney)•October  (Date TBD) South Platte Park Restoration (Aaron)•River Watch (Honeyfield) Dates Announced Monthly•South Platte Temperature Monitoring (Rasmussen & Snoy) Dates Announced MonthlyFor additional information, please contact Jim Klug at 303-953-8046.