Native Fish Coalition Maine Chapter

05/21/2026

https://friendsofalbemarle.org/2026/04/07/new-signs-new-fish-studies-with-help-from-you/

You might notice 5 new signs along Cheesecake Brook encouraging you to watch for fish, and share the news of what you find via email or an online form accessible via the QR code on the sign. Friend…

05/19/2026

https://nativefishcoalition.org/nfc-documents/2026/5/18/hfsz2jx3s8me03dg3cvpk9xs6otaq0

New Hampshire NFC formally supported the proposal to increase the Fisheries Habitat Fee because the disposition of the funds collected were clearly defined, beneficial to wild native fish, and protected in statute…

05/18/2026

https://nativefishcoalition.org/nfc-documents/2026/5/18/hmamrz1tptk9fegj9rpudbn62yot3v

An expansion of live fish as bait not only puts these ponds at risk, but also their tributaries, many of which are home to wild native brook trout…

05/16/2026

https://nativefishcoalition.org/campaigns/2026/5/14/zd1avn5n9tyquan72m83tj6x5pc0qg

The streams that NFC is responsible for are two of the most difficult to access in the watershed. As such, there is very little data available for them, making out involvement all the more important and impactful…

05/13/2026

https://nativefishcoalition.org/blog/2026/5/13/ma-nfcs-work-on-cold-spring-brook-recognized-by-local-stewards

Thanks to the work of Native Fish Coalition, we now know that native golden shiners and American eels call Cold Spring Brook home...

05/12/2026

https://nativefishcoalition.org/blog/2026/5/11/massachusetts-nfc-receives-conservation-award-from-newton-conservators

NFC is honored to have received the 2026 Charles Johnson Maynard Award from Newton Conservators…

05/05/2026

https://nativefishcoalition.org/nfc-documents/2026/5/5/nfc-executive-director-bob-mallard-talks-wild-native-fish-with-tenkara-angler

NFC Executive Director Bob Mallard recently say down to talk about wild native fish with Tenkara Angler…

04/25/2026

April 23-26 only!
Come on down to the Kittery Trading Post, Kittery ME visit the 2026 Fishing Fest! Talk to our wonderful NFC - Maine board members about native fish!

04/24/2026

https://nativefishcoalition.org/blog/2026/4/24/marylands-savage-river-gets-wild-native-brook-trout-temperature-signs

Handling fish during warm water periods stresses wild native brook trout. In some cases it can be fatal…

04/20/2026

https://nativefishcoalition.org/blog/2026/4/19/cheesecake-brook-in-massachusetts-gets-volunteer-fish-reporting-signs

As part our project on Cheesecake Brook, NFC recently posted a series of volunteer fish reporting signs…