NJTU
RESTORING THE MUSCONETCONG
Central Valley Farm gets dairy cows out of Musky tributary
TU volunteers from our New York City chapter along with their family members including several high school students came out Saturday, November 5th to Asbury, NJ on a local dairy farm to help fence cows out of the stream and to plant native trees and shrubs within the new cattle exclosure to buffer this tributary. [...]
More...Healthy Rivers Article in Daily Record by TU’s Brian Cowden
I BELIEVE: ‘Rivers are truly awesome features of our natural world, but they demand our proper respect’
Photo credit: Bob Karp/Staff Photographer
Daily Record
Thursday, September 15, 2011
By Brian Cowden – Trout Unlimited’s Musconetcong Home Rivers Initiative Coordinator
Last week, I spent an afternoon photographing the Flatbrook River in New Jersey’s northwest corner during a flood event. It was [...]
Emergency Musconetcong River Clean Up Oct.22
[ October 22, 2011; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Please come out to support TU’s Musconetcong Home Rivers Initiative and our partners at the Musconetcong Watershed Association (MWA) for a clean up following the floods of Hurricane Irene and the remnants of tropical storm Lee a week later. These were the two highest floods on record for this watershed and much debris has [...]
More...Trenton Times Article on Musconetcong HRI
Mighty Musconetcong: ever-changing, still vital
Published: Friday, August 05, 2011
J.B. Kasper/For The Times By J.B. Kasper/For The Times
The Musconetcong River is, if not the top, one of the top trout streams in the Garden State. From its headwaters at Lake Hopatcong to its confluence with the Delaware River at Riegelsville, its water supplies some of [...]
Annual Musky clean up today
The weather was lousy, pure and simple. Although that factor kept away some volunteers, those hearty souls that did show managed to remove as much trash from the river and its banks as other years. TU chapter volunteers from around the state descended on the Musconetcong watershed to help our partner, the Musconetcong [...]
More...Musky One Fly Tournament
[ October 9, 2010; 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] On Saturday, October 9th, NJTU will host the first Musky One Fly Tournament for the benefit of our work in this watershed. Entry fee is $100 and is fully tax deductible. Please make checks payable to: NJ State Council Trout Unlimited
Mail to:
Rick Ege, Ex. Director/Treasurer
c/o New Jersey State Council of Trout Unlimited
P [...]
Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture newsletter for Mid-Atlantic states
Check out the goings on related to our only native trout here in New Jersey and throughout the Mid-Atlantic states for the Eastern brook trout.
http://www.njtu.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/EBTJV_MA_5-10.pdf
Riparian Buffer planting on Beatty Farm in Asbury
[ May 22, 2010; ] Come out to the beautiful Musconetcong Valley in the heart of farm country and help plant a large riparian buffer along the banks of West Portal Brook and the Musconetcong River on the Beatty Farm (BSB Holsteins) in Asbury at 244 Asbury-West Portal Road, Asbury, NJ 08802 on Saturday, May 22 at 9 am. [...]
More...Annual Musconetcong River clean up
[ April 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Annual Musky clean up
· What? TU and the Musconetcong Watershed Association are spearheading our annual river clean up around Earth Day celebrations.
· Who? TU volunteers, friends, neighbors, Scouts, church groups, all are welcome to [...]
More...Developer withdraws proposed Franklin Truck Depot on the Musky
Great news for the Musky late today!!! From today’s Express-Times online (www.nj.com):
F. Greek Development withdrawing proposal for Franklin Township, Warren County, truck transfer station
By Stephen J. Novak
March 01, 2010, 3:14PM
Truck DepotView full sizeExpress-Times File Photo | BRUCE WINTERSome Franklin Township residents have voiced their objections since October to a proposed truck depot. The developer [...]
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