House Study Committee on Fishing Access to Freshwater Resources

On October 18, 2023, Rodney Tumlin, Chairman of the Georgia Council of TU, spoke at the Fishing Access to Fresh Water Resources Study Committee in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Looking for more information on the proposal and additions committee? Explore additional videos and documents to get a better understanding of HR 519. https://www.house.ga.gov/Committees/en-US/FishingAccesstoFreshwaterResources.aspx

Didymo Redux: Keeping Current on Invasive Species

by Ralph Artigliere, Education Director for the Blue Ridge Mountain Chapter; reprinted from the BRM November 2014 Newsletter  Highlights: “Didymo” is a “snotlike” invasive diatom clogging up the world’s rivers Anglers visiting the South Holston are warned to disinfect gear before returning to local waters The jury is out on whether the diatom is carried by […]

Lake Marvin Survey Work – Report

The Georgia Council is continuing their studies of lake temperatures, dissolved oxygen and lake profiles to establish the ability to provide cold water (bottom impoundment water) releases into trout streams in North Georgia.