Author Archives: Kira Finkler

  After many years, westslope cutthroat trout have free access to two miles of cold, high-elevation habitat that was blocked by an undersized culvert near the mouth of Dresser Creek in the North Fork Coeur d’Alene River headwaters. This single … Continue reading →

Last month I was kindly invited by my predecessor Matt Woodard (avid fly-fisherman, Snake River Cutthroat (SRC) Chapter member and current Idaho State Council Chair) for a day of hard, muddy work on Diamond Creek in the Upper Blackfoot system. … Continue reading →

When first stepping into the world of conservation, I knew very little of it, and didn’t know much beyond the basics. The first few weeks of interning with a conservation group were eye opening when learning about the different challenges … Continue reading →

Media Contact: David Anderson, Facilitator Upper Blackfoot Confluence 208-866-1142 danderson@upperblackfoot.org https://www.upperblackfootconfluence.org New Leader at Trout Unlimited Brings Fresh Vision to the Upper Blackfoot River Partners in the Upper Blackfoot Confluence (UBC) met recently to review a list of stream restoration … Continue reading →