Welcome to the Deerfield River Watershed Chapter of Trout Unlimited.
We are dedicated to advocating for the long term health of the Deerfield River Watershed as a cold water fishery.
Latest News & Events
Relicensing Fife Brook Dam
On November 26, 2025 the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ordered the relicensing of Fife Brook Dam and Bear Swamp Pumped Storage to Bear Swamp Power Company (BSPC) owned by Brookfield Renewable and Emera. Click here to download a pdf of the order. An agreement, which representatives of DRWTU helped to negotiate during the final…
Keep readingAdvancements in Science & Technology: Trout Habitat
Tim Paul, from the US National Forest Service Northern Research Station in Wisconsin spoke with the DRWTU chapter members in May of 2025 and his topic was Advancements in Science and Technology Lead to Better Tools to Manage Trout Habitat. Tim shares how breakthroughs in technology and science have impacted field research techniques and tools…
Keep readingJoe Goodspeed’s Spill Point Approach to Big Wild Trout
At our October chapter meeting, Joe Goodspeed from Diamondback Rods (generous donor to DRWTU) shared his approach to finding and approaching big wild trout.
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