EBTJV's Vision:
Healthy Coldwater Systems with Fishable Brook Trout Populations Throughout Their Historic Eastern Geographic Range
Our Mission:
The Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture (EBTJV) is a geographically focused, locally driven and scientifically based effort to protect, restore and enhance aquatic habitat throughout the brook trout's Eastern US native range. Learn more
Our mission is to secure resilient populations of wild Brook Trout by protecting, enhancing, and restoring aquatic habitat and increasing human connections to, and stewardship of, our natural environment.
NEWS and EVENTS
EBTJV FY27 Funding to Open Monday June 22
Stay tuned for more.…Fish, Habitat, and People: A Conversation with Outgoing EBTJV Chairman Jacob Rash
Interview with Jacob Rash, Chairman 2022-2026, on habitat, family, and Brook Trout…WildFly Productions + WNTI + EBTJV
Thank you, WildFly, for your generous donations to WNTI and…Experience our StoryMap: Shared Waters!
Check out our new Esri StoryMap about Brook Trout and its…Update to the EBTJV assessment
The EBTJV Catchment Updater is a data visualization and decision support tool that was developed to update EBTJV catchment codes representing salmonid species presence. This tool was designed to assist federal and state agencies, local decision-makers, regional planners, conservation organizations, and natural resource managers using open-source software. This assessment is a screening tool; it is not intended to be used as the only step in determining a brook trout-related project location.
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