NJTU
CONSERVATION
The thousands of members of New Jersey’s eight TU chapters devote countless hours to preserving the aesthetic quality of our waters. Our annual clean-ups have removed tons of trash and debris from such streams as the Toms River, Flat Brook, Rockaway River, South Branch of the Raritan, Musconetcong River, Upper Passaic River, Saddle River the Paulinskill and the Pequannock River.
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New Jersey anglers can be found wherever wily salmonidae take us. So, naturally, NJ TU conservation efforts aren’t limited to our local streams. Our members contribute time, support, and funding to projects from New York’s Catskill region to the Rocky Mountains. Learn more about our out-of-state projects here.
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TU members believe that streams should not only be preserved, but enhanced whenever possible. Our hands-on work includes miles of bank-side plantings, installation of water current deflectors and cover logs, and a host of bank stabilization projects. Through the use of Vibert boxes we are working to increase the number of ’stream-bred’ trout.
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More than a decade ago in 1996, at the direction of the state council, annual stream restoration workshops were initiated by NJTU here in New Jersey. The goal for these work shops has been to instruct landowners, landscapers and professionals alike in the means and methods of stream restoration work. These workshops are the culmination […]
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