Trout Unlimited

Trout Unlimited, Inc.
AbbreviationTU
Formation1959
Founded atMichigan, United States
TypeNonprofit
Legal statusCharitable organization
PurposeConservation, protection and restoration of American cold-water fisheries and their watersheds
Headquarters1777 North Kent Street
Location
Coordinates38°53′51″N 77°04′10″W / 38.89746790324031°N 77.06931103714035°W / 38.89746790324031; -77.06931103714035
Region served
United States
Membership (2018)
150,000
Official language
English
Subsidiaries387 local chapters in 42 councils[1]
Budget (2018)
$50 million
Websitewww.tu.org

Trout Unlimited (TU) is a US non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of freshwater streams, rivers, and associated upland habitats for trout, salmon, other aquatic species, and people. It is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. The organization began in 1959 in Michigan.[2] It has since spread throughout the United States and has local chapters in nearly every state.

  1. ^ "Find your chapter". Trout Unlimited. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "TROUT Magazine Exhibit". American Museum of Fly Fishing. Retrieved 28 October 2023.