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Most issues contain the Presidents Musings, Questions & Answers by Reg Baird, Trout Did You Know by Gary Corbett, Readers letters and The Fly Box.

SPRING 2009
Brook trout research paper
A brown trout ramble part 2
Nitrate kill in P.E.I
Riparian health guide
The mayfly experience

FALL 2008
Why barbless?
A brown trout ramble
Big flies for big fish
Opening day fly fishing
TNS 2008 AGM
Raffle Winners

FALL 2007
Thousands of Trout Killed Again in PEI from Farm Pesticides
TNS Member Bryant Freeman Inducted into Atlantic Salmon Museum’s Hall of Fame
International Workshop Discusses Acid Rain Mitigation
Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area Brook Trout Research Project
Collecting Meaningful Data
Confessions of a Catch and Release Hypocrite
The Golden Stonefly – Part 2
Scientific Anglers Fly Line Dressing
Special Offer to TNS members
TNS at the 2007 Sport and RV Show
Trout Nova Scotia’s Third Annual Awards Dinner
TNS 2007 Award Recipients
TNS 2007 Raffle Winners

SPRING 2007
Prrovince declares brook trout official fish of Nova Scotia
Reg Baird awarded key to Keji
Record fine issued to trout poacher in Cumberland County
Invaded by aliens!
Negative Impacts of "High Grading" Trout in Nova Scotia
TNS Pays Tribute to the Loss of Three Dedicated Maritime Trout Volunteers – Dave Biggar, Roland Smith and Warren Duncan
A Cast of Thanks
Photographing fish with a digital camera
Fishing PEI’s Trout River
The Golden Stonefly
Status of the sea run trout fishery in the estuary of West River Antigonish’s Special Trout Management Area
Tired and Sore, but the Trout Fishing’s Grand
Wandering Willows
Fishful Reading

FALL 2006
Enforcement officers apprehend trout poachers
Genetics in trout management
Keji update
Effects of excess nutrients on freshwater
Moser River trout study update
Double your chances
The lovely bamboo
Fishful reading
Sport and rv show
Awards dinner
Raffle winners

SPRING 2006
TNS anticipating Special Regulations for Lake O'Law Brook and Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area
ATV's banned from watercourses
Effective management of wild native brook trout
Adult aquatic insects go the distance
Keji update
The lovely bamboo
Smelt muddler for spring trout
Flycast corner

SPRING/SUMMER 2005
TNS AGM
TNS Awards Dinner
TNS Raffle winners
For the love of brook trout

WINTER 2005
Habitat Stamp
Fish habitat agreement
Colin Stewart Forestry Forum
Off-highway Vehicle Task Force Report
Lake O'Law Brook restoration
Upper Mersey Special Trout Management Area
Logging on Woodens River
Livestock in the river
FALL 2004
Poachers fined
Special trout management areas
McIntosh Run, Country Harbour, Upper Mersey and River Denys updates.
TNS and the Public Lands Coalition
Kejimkujik trout study

SPRING 2004
Trout plan, draft released
The future of trout in NS
TNS AGM & Outdoor Show
Fly casting tips
Fishing flies with spinning gear

WINTER 2004
Habitat stamp licked again
ATV's in the headlights
Loons and lead
Catch-and-release
Fly casting tips

SPRING 2003
AGM report
Off-highway vehicle issues
NS trout plan content
Public Lands Coalition

WINTER 2003
Casting tips
Wild trout
Bait, lures or flies
Faith flies
Access to timber lands
ATV's in the news

WINTER 2002
Wildlife Habitat Canada
Special trout management areas
Road salt
Where do old trout go to die?
Roadless areas
DFO enforcement policy

SUMMER 2002
Chain pickerel
Cornwallis River
Politics, fish and the future
ATV's
Lake O'Law restoration
Project HOOK launched

SPRING 2002
Aquaculture court challenge
ATV's, for good or bad
Riparian zones
Barbless hooks

WINTER 2001
A tribute to John Primrose Parker
CKD dust

FALL 2001
Kejimkkujik catch and release
TNS initiative questionnaire
Directors at work
Heritage notes - F. Veith 1868
Sea run trout
Trespassers beware

SUMMER 2001
In memory of Gordon Ross
NS water temperature monitoring
Woodens River fish assessment
Fishing changes population
The Fishing Tourist by Charles Hallock

SPRING 2001
Woodlands on chopping block
Users don't pay
A day on a NS trout lake

FALL 2000
Sometimes all you need to do is ask - a report on clearcutting

PREMIER EDITION
What is TNS?
Heritage notes
Kejimkkujik catch and release
Fishing at age five