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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

Prairie Creek receives funding to protect cold-water fishery
The project goal is to collect data and information to describe existing conditions of the Prairie Creek watershed.

2025 Rogue River Cleanuup
Join us on May 10 for a day of giving back to our community and watershed by preventing plastic pollution and other contaminants from entering the river.

Nash Creek Restoration Work Day
We are looking for help removing debris and restoring the natural beauty of Nash Creek on Saturday, September 28.

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.