Sandy Moret was nominated for the 2018 Fly Fisherman Conservationist of the Year Award by Harold Brewer, chairman of the board of Bonefish & Tarpon Trust. Sage will donate $5,000 to BTT in Moret’s name to support the efforts of the Now or Neverglades coalition to restore healthy flows to the Everglades. Moret will receive […]
PC: American Fly Fishing Trade Association (AFFTA) BTT congratulates Regan Nelson on her new role as the Marine Resources Director at the American Fly Fishing Trade Association. We are encouraged to see the program’s focus on conservation. BOZEMAN, Mont. – Regan Nelson will join the staff of the American Fly Fishing Trade Association, leading the establishment of […]
Dorsey Pictures, the creator of the Buccaneers & Bones television series, has granted the world’s premiere saltwater flats conservation organization, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, full access to its archive of show footage for use in BTT’s educational outreach and marketing efforts. “We appreciate our long partnership with Dorsey Pictures, which has shared the beauty and […]
Carl Navarre, the former Publisher and CEO of Atlantic Monthly Press, has joined the board of Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, a non-profit science-based organization dedicated to conserving and restoring bonefish, tarpon and permit fisheries and habitats through research, stewardship, education and advocacy. “Over the years I’ve watched BTT grow into the well-managed, science-based, fisheries conservation […]
Article and Photos by Nick Roberts, BTT Director of Marketing & Communications In the decade since Bonefish & Tarpon Trust launched the Bahamas Initiative, the organization has made great strides in conserving bonefish populations and their habitats. Working in conjunction with lodge owners, fishing guides, NGOs, and The Bahamas Government, BTT has successfully used research findings […]
Last week, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved a draft change to extend the spawning season closure for permit in the SPZ. The proposal, supported by research data confirming spawning-size permit at known aggregation sites from April-July, adds the month of April to the existing May-July season closure for the harvest of […]
Al Perkinson, Executive Vice President of Marketing at Simms Fishing Products, has joined the board of Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, a non-profit science-based organization dedicated to conserving and restoring bonefish, tarpon and permit fisheries and habitats through research, stewardship, education and advocacy. “As fisheries and habitats face increased challenges from environmental issues and natural disasters, organizations […]
Sarah Cart, a freelance writer based in Key Largo, has joined the board of Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, a non-profit science-based organization dedicated to conserving and restoring bonefish, tarpon and permit fisheries and habitats through research, stewardship, education and advocacy. A native of the Hudson Valley, Cart is a graduate of Williams College, where she […]
Kevin Johnson, an Executive Director with Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management in Naples, FL has joined the board of Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, a non-profit science-based organization dedicated to conserving and restoring bonefish, tarpon and permit fisheries and habitats through research, stewardship, education and advocacy. “As an avid angler having grown up fishing in the […]
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. Occurring this year on November 28, #GivingTuesday is held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving (in the US) and the widely recognized shopping events Black […]
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