Friends of the Tug Fork River

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Central Appalachia Cleanup Conference hopes to revive rivers across state linesFrom establishing new programs, to growing existing efforts, those in attendance said the work has to begin from within the region in order to see change.

Borderland Boat Ramp Project

The Mingo Messenger Newspaper mentioned Friends of the Tug Fork River in two articles and gave a thumbs up on their op-ed page today.

Thank you to the Mingo County Redevelopment Authority and Mingo County Commission for paving the way for further development of the Bloody Mingo Tug Fork River Flater Water Trail. We hope to eventually construct a concrete boat ramp on this site. Gaining control of the property is the first step of this multi year project.

President Pete Runyon does the honors of installing the sign as Board of directors and water trail partners look on.

Friends of the Tug Fork River promotes local streamWilliamson is known for its beautiful trails and the many recreational activities available for those who love the outdoors. Many folks in the area love nothing more than exploring the

Father, son duo kayak entire Tug Fork RiverFREEBURN, Ky. - A retired Green Beret and his son recently took an eight-day kayak journey down the scenic Tug Fork River.

Floating the Tug Fork River, What A Difference Forty-Five Years MakeWritten by Richard Hines A few months back I was working on a smallmouth bass story and talking to one of the fisheries biologists with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife. “What are your better smallmouth streams in southeastern Kentucky? “ After naming a couple of rivers, he ended with, “and the Tug…

Group forms to promote Tug Fork River - WV MetroNewsThe Friends of the Tug Fork River want to sell the world on visiting southern West Virginia and floating a little known gem of a waterway.

Friends of the Tug Fork River Williamson is known for its beautiful trails and the many recreational activities available for those who love the outdoors. Many folks in the area love nothing more than exploring the hills, hunting, or kicking back at their favorite local fishing spot. For those who love fishing, there are a variety of places to make a great catch: local lakes and streams are popular spots, and recently, the Tug Fork River has become especially popular. The increase in its popularity is in no small part due t

Gone Fishin' : Fishing Tips from the Friends of the Tug Fork RiverGrab a line, grab a pole, let's go down to the fishin' hole! Here's some tips for fishing on the Tug Fork River!

Staying Safe on the Tug Fork RiverSpending time on the river can be lots of fun, but you always need to follow these simple precautions to stay safe.

Tips for Catfishing on the Tug Fork RiverHere in the Williamson area we are lucky enough to live with the Tug Fork River right in our backyards. Those of us who can’t get enough of the water can get our fix with boating, floating, swimming, wading, and, of course, fishing! The Tug Fork River is surrounded by beautiful wildlife on land and in the air, but that’s no match for what you can find below the surface. Today, we’re talking about one special type of fish, though: the catfish! June 25 is National Catfish Day, and it’s a great day

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