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information taken from http://utahwaterguardians.org/ A sad day for Utah’s fisherman, Representative McIff’s unconstitutional House-bill somehow passes the Senate. In an odd twist of events, the 2nd substitute HB-141 was passed with a 19-10 vote late in the day.  The 2nd substitute HB-141 was made public only 3 hours before the vote…. in a nut shell, [...]

Info taken from Utah Water Guardians website. TAKE ACTION NOW!! Contact Your Legislator Vote No H.B. 141 Vote Yes H.B. 80 House Bill 141 (Rep. Kay McIff) seeks to overturn the Utah Supreme Court’s ruling(Conatser 2008) which recognized the public’s right to access the streambeds of public waters on private property for lawful recreational activities. [...]

To all you Utah fisherman tomorrow we need your help.  I try and keep up with what the Utah Water Guardians are doing and get involved as much as possible.  Bryan Gregson has done an amazing job keeping everyone informed.  Please if you have time go the Rally tomorrow 11am at the State Capitol.  Visit [...]

A little bit of what the Utah Water Guardians are all about: Our mission is to educate, cooperate, and motivate one another. We are average everyday citizens concerned with water issues that threaten our Utah way of life. Utah is known for its recreational opportunities, the beautiful scenery and the accessibility to a variety of [...]

If you haven’t seen the news going around about HB 187 then you are out of the loop, IT IS OVER!!!  HB 187 was defeated this morning thanks in large part to all that got involved.  The Fly Fishing Frenzy group among others tried to do what it could by sending emails and spreading the [...]

So I got to the office this morning and started into my morning ritual of checking all the RSS feeds that I subscribe too and saw this  news on a few of them.  Kind of felt like a freaking punch in the face after the excitement from Tuesdays news. Taken from utahwaterguardians.wordpress.com HB 187 is [...]

Taken from utahwaterguardians.wordpress.com HOT OFF THE PRESS – HB 187 is defeated!! Breaking news — The House of Representatives voted the Bill down today 34 – 41!!!! The public did the unthinkable, sunk HB 187! A big thanks to everyone who wrote their Representatives, called, lobbied, informed, spoke out, went with out sleep, work, food [...]