Current Bow River Habitat Projects
2016 Legacy Island Riparian Restoration Project
Legacy Island is located along a beautiful section of the Bow River upstream of the Carseland Weir. The Government of Alberta leased this land to the Bow River Chapter of Trout Unlimited Canada in [...]
Bow River Chapter Projects Summary
The Chapter has been very active over the past year, conducting education, restoration, and research projects throughout the region. Most projects are planned and executed through a Projects Committee, which was formed partway through 2015 [...]
Catch and Release Angling Education Program
BRC is launching an angling techniques and fish handling initiative aimed at reducing catch and release fish mortalities. With very warm water temperatures in summer 2015, this issue came into the forefront but even when [...]
Future Habitat Projects
Fish Habitat Assessments along Fish Creek
The Bow River Chapter of Trout Unlimited Canada (BRC) will begin conducting fish habitat assessment and rainbow trout spawning (redd) survey on Fish Creek within Fish Creek Provincial Park. The project arises from a long term project [...]
Cooperative Habitat Projects
Bow River Brown Trout Redd Survey – November 12, 13, and 19, 2016
DESCRIPTION The Bow River Chapter of Trout Unlimited Canada is looking for volunteers to help us conduct our second annual redd surveys on the Bow River! Redd’s are the gravel nests that brown trout make [...]