Category: General

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Volunteers needed

We need your help! The Schrems West Michigan Chapter of Trout Unlimited was awared a $84,000 grant by the Grand Rapids Community Foundation. This grant will fund an inventory of Kent County’s coldwater streams and the development of a strategic plan for their future mananagement. Volunteers will be needed throughout the year for temperature logging, data...

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Victory for the Pigeon River

Court sides with Michigan Trout Unlimited and Pigeon River Country Association in Golden Lotus Dam case motion. July, 25, 2011 A recent opinion from the courts just validated what we at TU already knew, that an agreement for a “dam removal” means the physical removal of all of the parts of the dam. It does...

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Like father, like son

On Opening Day 2011, five-year old Darby Zuiderveen landed this nice trout in Stegman Creek. Darby’s dad Josh reports the fish was holding in timber put in Stegman Creek last year with help for Schrerms volunteers. That high-end rod is a 3 foot, T&T Batman edition.

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Fly Fishing Film Tour involvement

During the April 15th Fly Fishing Film Tour, Schrems conducted a youth drawing for a rod/reel package. Lucky winner eight year old Jorden Klein was all smiles when Schrems board member Tom Mundt presented the package.

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Rogue River Cleanup

Please join us in cleaning up the Rogue River! We will be cleaning up approximately 3 miles of the Rogue River downstream from the Rockford Dam. Date: Saturday, April 23, 2011 Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Where: Richardson Sowerby Park, Rockford This park is along the Rogue River just downstream from the Rockford Dam...

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Fly Fishing Film Tour coming Friday

The show is coming back to the Wealthy Theater on Friday, April 15. Discounted tickets are at Great Lakes Flyfishing and The Hex Shop. You are welcome to bring kids to the show. At intermission, one kid attending the show will win a Redington rod/reel package.