Aaron Goettsche is no stranger to monster lake trout. An avid angler, fishing rod maker, and longtime veteran on ...

When Shauna Mecham took her new job with the Mountainland Association of Governments (MAG) eight years ago, her predecessor encouraged her to get on her bike and take a ride. So Mecham put her 3-month ...

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Some effects of Arizona's Dragon Bravo Fire are clear, but what's happened to wildlife may not be known until the flames die ...

While its beauty and fame as one of the oldest national parks in the U.S. are deserved, it comes with downsides. During peak season, Yellowstone visitors face congested trails, jam-packed campsites, ...

The June Sucker Recovery Implementation Program has gone to great lengths to reduce the population of invasive carp in Utah ...

I’m a lake person born in the Great Lakes region, land of Hiawatha’s “shining big sea waters”. Fishing, hunting, swimming, ...

This coordinated funding effort presents unprecedented opportunities to support projects that will enhance Great Salt Lake’s ...

Recent legislation enacted in May led to changes at state wildlife management areas (WMAs) in class one and class two Utah ...

On a recent flight home to Salt Lake City, I gazed out the window and shuddered. The ground below was riddled with cracks. Sporadic green pools dotted the dry earth where vast water had once been.

Roadless forests in Utah are far more valuable for fish and wildlife habitat and recreation than for timber production.

Aaron Goettsche, age 39, is a long-time veteran lake trout troller on his home waters of Utah's Flaming Gorge Reservoir, a renowned spot for the species. But he likes to take the show on the road ...