The final and thirteenth field trip to release fish raised in area classrooms was held at Rio Pueblo on May 22, when Penasco high school students taught by Mercela Cordova returned their triploid rainbow trout to the river. In this…
At the heart of our chapter’s work is a simple but powerful idea: fly fishing is more than just a sport—it’s a way to bring people together, share knowledge, and spark a lifelong passion for conservation. Whether someone’s picking up…
The Truchas Chapter of Trout Unlimited, based in Santa Fe, has awarded its 2025 Truchas Scholarship to Erin Lucio of Capital High School. This scholarship was established in 2024 to assist future conservation leaders from public high schools in the…
The Indigenous and Hispanic Youth Fly Fishing Camp was first created in 2022 by Vidal Gonzales and strives to uplift Indigenous and Hispanic youth from underserved communities (specifically from local tribal, acequia, and land grant communities in Northern New Mexico).…
On January 10, 11 volunteers from Truchas Chapter completed delivery of rainbow trout eggs to the remaining schools involved in this year’s Trout in the Classroom program. This adds to the 3 schools that received rainbow eggs earlier (October 2024) and 2…
The Truchas (Santa Fe) chapter of Trout Unlimited would like to announce its plans for the 2025 Truchas Scholarship. This one-time grant of $2500 is for students pursuing a STEM major in college starting in fall 2025. This year it…
The Truchas Chapter of Trout Unlimited partners with NM Game & Fish to set up local classrooms to hatch rainbow trout from eggs or raise Rio Grande Cutthroat fry to fingerlings. This year there were 12 participating schools in the…
On Saturday, April 27, eighteen adventurous women attended the second Santa Fe Ladies Fly Fishing 101 class at New Mexico Game & Fish Headquarters. Hosted by New Mexico Game and Fish and the Truchas Chapter of Trout Unlimited, the women braved gusty winds and occasional…
Truchas chapter of Trout Unlimited has awarded its inaugural Truchas STEM scholarship to senior Fabian Larranaga of Monte del Sol charter school, located in Santa Fe. The letter granting the one-time amount of $2600, to be used for qualified secondary education…