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Past Press Coverage

"Trout census holding steady" July 19, 2008 article by Keith Whitcomb Jr. from the Bennington Banner
"Didymo found in Mad River" July 11, 2008 - The Associated Press - Bennington Banner
"Fishing Troubled Waters" April 13, 2008 article by Matt Crawford from the Burlington Free Press
"Batten Kill restoration awarded grant funds" April 2, 2008 article by Andy McKeever from the Bennington Banner
"Residents, experts meet to discuss challenges facing area watersheds" August 13, 2007 article by John Waller from the Bennington Banner
"Watershed Alliance educates about river" August 10, 2007 article by Andy McKeever from the Bennington Banner
"Bad algae found in premier trout stream" August 7, 2007 article by Candace Page from the Burlington Free Press
"River-choking 'rock-snot' algae found in Batten Kill River" August 7, 2007 article by Daniel Barlow from the Times Argus
"'Rock snot' evidence found in Batten Kill" August 7, 2007 article by Daniel Barlow from the Rutland Herald
"Rock Snot in Batten Kill" August 7, 2007 article from the Bennington Banner
"'Rock snot' in Vt. river alarms biologists" August 6, 2007 article by Lisa Rathke, Associated Press, from the Times Argus
"Yankee Notebook: An alga by any other name" August 5, 2007 article by Willem Lange from the Rutland Herald
"A $60,000 project aimed at creating shelter for trout in one of Vermont's most popular fishing streams is paying off" VPR Midday Report - July 23, 2007 on Vermont Public Radio
"Study: More small fish in Batten Kill" July 23, 2007 article by Andy McKeever in the Bennington Banner
" Batten Kill trout restoration effort seen 'encouraging'" July 23, 2007 - Associated Press article in the Rutland Herald
"Batten Kill Goes Wild" in TU's Spring 2007 Trout magazine
"Batten Kill Browns and Brookies: Bringing back the river's glory days" by Tom Rosenbauer, July 2007 issue of Fly Fisherman
"When Greatness Crumbles: The Battenkill's roller coaster ride" article by Bill Cairns, from the Jan|Feb 2007 issue Livin' the Vermont Way
"Away It Goes" by Sylvia Harris, ran May 25, 2007 in the Bennington Banner
"Anglers Take Stock of Season" by Dave Mance III, ran April 9, 2007 in the Bennington Banner
"Building Better Buffers" by Sylvia Harris, ran March 31, 2007 in the Bennington Banner
"Winning the Batten Kill Battle: VT Fish & Wildlife Drops Stocking Plans, Focuses on Habitat Restoration" - Jan. 20, 2007 in Trout Underground.com
"A Glass Half Full: The Future of Water in New England" Report by TU's Eastern Water Project
"State rejects trout stocking in Batten Kill" published Monday, Jan. 22, 2007 Burlington Free Press
"It's Official: No sterile trout for the Kill" by Rebecca Robinson, Bennington Banner, Jan. 20, 2007
"The Fishes of Vermont: a field guide to the fish species of Vermont" co-authored by VT fisheries biologist, Ken Cox. Pre-order your copy today.
"How to restore the Batten Kill" By Samuel Shultis, published Nov. 14, 2006, in the Rutland Herald
"Battenkill - Part 3" Bill Cairns' "Flies On the Water" column, re-printed from the November 2006 issue of Outdoors Magazine
"Battenkill - Part 2" Bill Cairns' "Flies On the Water" column, re-printed from the October 2006 issue of Outdoors Magazine
"Battenkill - Part 1" Bill Cairns' "Flies On the Water" column, re-printed from the September 2006 issue of Outdoors Magazine
"Public weighs in on trout stocking" Article in Oct. 25, 2006 Bennington Banner
"VT Trout Plan in Batten Kill Draws Fire" Article by AP reporter Wilson Ring, first appearing Oct. 23, 2006 Associated Press
"Choose carefully concerning the Batten Kill" Kim Kolakowski's letter to the editor, Oct. 16, 2006 Bennington Banner
"State trout stocking plan dropped for Batten Kill" Sept. 26, 2006 The Times Argus Associated Press
"An initial victory for wild brown trout" Opinion in Sept. 26, 2006 Burlington Free Press
"Rainbows unlikely for Batten Kill" Sept. 26, 2006 Bennington Banner by Patrick McArdle
"Batten Kill stocking proposal encounters fervent opposition" Sept. 25, 2006 The Times Argus
"State will bow to public opinion on Battenkill trout" Sept. 25, 2006 Vermont Public Radio by Susan Keese
"Batten Kill plan to stock rainbows panned" Sept. 23, 2006 Rutland Herald by Stephen Seitz
"Threat of rainbow draws crowd and criticism" Sept. 22, 2006 Bennington Banner by Mike Gleason
"Funding in jeapordy if ranbows to be stocked" Sept. 22, 2006 Manchester Journal
"Orvis: No Rainbows Please" Sept. 20, 2006 Manchester Journal by Andrew McKeever
"Rainbow trout proposal upsets Orvis - State considers stocking Batten Kill with sterile fish" Sept. 20, 2006 WNYT - Albany - News Channel 13 The Associated Press
"Coalition protests sterile trout stocking plan on Battenkill" Sept. 19, 2006 Vermont Public Radio by Susan Keese
"Orvis might rescind grant" Sept. 19, 2006 Rutland Herald by Stephen Seitz
"Orvis won't pay for rainbows" Sept. 19, 2006 Bennington Banner by Andrew McKeever (Manchester Journal)
"Batten Kill restoration to benefit trout" Sept. 17, 2006 Rutland Herald by Stephen Seitz
"F&W wants public input on Batten Kill plan" Sept. 17, 2006 The Times Argus (Staff report)
"Keep Battenkill healthy for wild brown trout" Opinion - Sept. 13, 2006 Burlington Free Press by Matt Crawford
"Don't Stock the Battenkill" Sept. 11, 2006 Burlington Free Press by Matt Crawford
"More than class" Article in Sept. 9, 2006 Bennington Banner by Eric Rickstad
"Follow Nature's Way on the Batten Kill" Letter to the Editor in Sept. 9, 2006 Bennington Banner
"The Battenkill stocking: A matter of class?" Article in August 31, 2006 Bennington Banner by Dave Mance III
The Rant "Keep It Wild" Article by Eric Rickstad in Fall 2006 issue of American Angler
"To stock or not to stock: That is the Batten Kill question" Article in August 18, 2006 Bennington Banner by Dave Mance III
My Side of the Mountain "On Wild Trout - Match Actions to Words on the Batten Kill" Article in the July 2006 Outdoors Magazine by Eric Rickstad
"Don't stock the Batten Kill" - Doug Lyons' letter to the editor in the July 2006 Outdoors Magazine
"Anglers divided over a plan to stock the Battenkill" Article in July 2006 Hill Country Observer
"The Commisionser's Report: Stocking the Battenkill" Article in July 2006 Vermont Outdoors
"Keep the Battenkill wild and thriving" Editorial in June 25, 2006 Burlington Free Press
"New Batten Kill Trout Management Plan Proposed" June 21, 2006 - Press Release VT Fish & Wildlife Department
"VT Stocks 'bows in Battenkill" Article from June 15, 2006 NY Outdoor News
"Don't stock the Battenkill" Editorial from June 9, 2006 Bennington Banner
"Battenkill trout proposal threatens river's character" Article from May 28, 2006 Burlington Free Press
"Hatchery Trout for Batten Kill" Article from May 25, 2006 Bennington Banner
"Keep Battenkill a wild river" Editorial from May 24, 2006 Rutland Herald
"Wild fish neglected for too long" Article from April 2, 2006 Burlington Free Press
From the "Been there, done that" column - Flyfisherman.com, April 21, 2002 NYDEC Proposes Stocking "Wild Trout" Water
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