Conserving, protecting and enhancing Colorado’s coldwater fisheries through volunteerism, education and outreach.
You must be a Colorado resident to participate in this raffle The Grand Prize Kube 8” 5 wt Quad Bamboo Rod Full day Arkansas River float for 2 Tenkara Suzume fly rod with line Large arbor reel with 5 wt line Large fly box with 20+ dozen flies Custom net Read More …
West Denver TU is hosting a fly tying night, led by Fred Portillo. All levels of tiers are welcome. Even if you don’t tie, come out to socialize, have a beer, maybe something to eat, and have fun. January 17, 6:30 – 8:30 February 22, 6:30 – 8:30 March 21, Read More …
Dan Pass, long time Chapter member, supporter, and volunteer offered a class on stream entomology at Clear Creek near Prospect Park last Sunday for our Meetup followers. He was assisted by Keith Greenwell and John Semich. Based on the success of this class, we are willing to offer it to Read More …
West Denver TU partnered with Jeffco Open Space to celebrate National Public Lands Day by helping with the Clear Creek Cleanup. This twenty-two mile long effort resulted in the collection of over 6 tons of trash by around six hundred volunteers. The after party was great, and we donated a Read More …
Kenneth Worley has replaced Ashley Giles as our Secretary. Kenneth is a Facilities Planner for the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Ashley continues to work on the Clear Creek Integrated Watershed Management Plan and other conservation activities.
What is the Keep Colorado Wild Pass? Starting on Jan. 1, 2023, Colorado residents can get a $29 Keep Colorado Wild Pass during their annual vehicle registration through the Division of Motor Vehicles. The Keep Colorado Wild Pass is an annual state park pass that: Provides entry to all Colorado Read More …
The Chapter has a long and proud history of working to restore, preserve and protect the Clear Creek watershed. If you would like to participate in one or more of our conservation activities, contact Keith Greenwell. Click HERE to view the interactive Clear Creek Watershed Conservation Projects Map Current activities Read More …
Grand Prize Winner: Steve Mitchener of Arvada Second Place Prize Winner of a Full day access to fishing at Rainbow Falls Ranch for two, Bob Becker Third Place Prize Winner of a Fly Box with 9 dozen flies, Sara Robbins
In 2020 and 2021, the West Denver Trout Unlimited spearheaded a Clear Creek-wide integrated planning effort to develop projects to enhance environmental resources and to promote sustainable watershed health practices. The project brought many stakeholders together to build consensus around stewardship and recreational opportunities on the river in close collaboration Read More …
WDTU recently completed a project for the Windy Peak Outdoor Lab School. The school had a need for better personal flotation device storage. WDTU volunteers collaborated on a storage unit design, construction, and installation. The new storage unit will help keep PFDs organized and safe from elements including pests who Read More …