We are looking for help removing debris and restoring the natural beauty of Nash Creek on Saturday, September 28.
Conservation
SWMTU’s mission is to conserve, protect and restore West Michigan’s coldwater fisheries and their watersheds and to provide a forum for the exchange of information concerning coldwater fisheries and the techniques and the sport of trout fishing.
This map shows the chapter’s geographic footprint and the rivers that are a focus of ours.
You can learn more about the chapter’s activities by following our conservation thread on this website, or by reviewing the following pages detailing various partnerships and environmental recommendations.
To get involved, or to get more information on these projects, please contact us.
Conservation Partnerships
Environmental Recommendations
Conservation Reports
2024 Rogue River Clean up
Volunteers will gather at Richardson-Sowerby Park and then be assigned sections for cleanup along with the distribution of trash bags.
Rogue River Cleanup
October 7 -- Sponsored by Trout Unlimited, LGROW, and Rogue River Watershed Partners.
Bear Creek Streambank Planting
Join TU and SWMTU at Cannonsburg Ski Area to plant native vegetation along the streambank.
10th Annual Buck Creek Clean-up
SWMTU has partnered with FOBC for numerous years on this event, and we encourage you and other SMWTU members to participate.
It’s the season for Salmon in the Classroom releases
SWMTU board member Dave Helder has long been the chapter's primary contact for area schools in the Salmon in the Classroom program.