Conserving, protecting and restoring northern New Mexico’s cold-water fisheries and their watersheds—It all starts with you!
Our chapter has ongoing needs for volunteers for youth education programs and conservation projects. Sign up and indicate your interests in the contact form.
Recent Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers Needed on Chihuahueños Creek, September 19 and 20
TU New Mexico needs volunteers September 19 and 20 to repair two exclosures on Chihuahueños Creek in the Jemez. Space is limited and registration is required.

Mentor a Young Angler: The Monte del Sol Mentorship Program
The Truchas Chapter is looking for members to mentor a Monte del Sol high school student in Santa Fe in fly angling and conservation this school year.

Volunteers Needed for Pecos Fishing Derby at Monastery Lake
The Truchas Chapter of Trout Unlimited is looking for a few additional volunteers to help support the Village of Pecos Fishing Derby on Saturday, June 6, at Monastery Lake. This popular, kid-focused event is sponsored by the Village of Pecos…

Three Ways to Get Your Hands Dirty for Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout This Year
The conservation work Truchas Chapter has done on northern New Mexico’s cold-water streams doesn’t happen from behind a desk. It happens on the ground — boots in the mud, post-pounder in hand, willow whips stacked and ready. This spring and…

Willows and Wild Trout
Trout Unlimited (TU) is hosting their third willow planting, trout fishing volunteer event October 4-5, 2025. This is an overnight trip. Come camp above the beautiful Rio San Antonio in Northern New Mexico and be apart of restoring a Rio Grande cutthroat…

Jemez Project Days
Join Trout Unlimited New Mexico and the U.S. Forest Service for two days of conservation work to finish much-needed projects before fall. Volunteer days are September 13, 14, and 20, from 9am-1pm each day. Join for one, two, or all three…
