Trout Unlimited

Forks of the Delaware Chapter #482

Conserving, protecting and restoring our country's coldwater fisheries and their watersheds

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The Forks of the Delaware Chapter of Trout Unlimited is dedicated to being a leader in coldwater conservation in the Bushkill Creek and Martins-Jacoby watersheds in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, and in its support of the National and State mission to conserve, protect and restore coldwater habitat and their fisheries.

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TROUT IN THE CLASSROOM

Our chapter sponsors three classrooms, Nazareth Middle School, Wind Gap Middle School and Bangor Middle School in this educational program where students raise rainbow trout from eggs provided by the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commssion and then release the fingerlings into a stream in the spring. The chapter provides the necessary equipment and assists in planning an educational and fun release... more

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YOUTH & FAMILY FISHING EDUCATION

Our chapter offers up our "Forks TU Fly Fishing Experience" with casting, tying, macro-invertebrates and more to about 200 youth aged 7 to 15 at Northampton County Youth Field Day on the first Saturday in June each year. For other youth and family education opportunities like the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission's .S.M.A.R.T. Angler and Intro to Fly Fishing programs contact Brian Wagner, ch... more

Chapter Blogs

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Bushkill Stream Restoration Project Finally Underway!

This summer, a large stream restoration project on Bushkill Creek is underway.

Dam Removed at Head of Catch & Release section of Bushkill Creek

While not directly involved, we did offer social media support on the recent dam removal on Bushkill Creek and will be assisting Wildlands... Read More