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Their mission is to be the clear voice for the protection of our most precious freshwater resources and wildlife habitat. They work to support everyone who values and benefits from clean water and healthy lakes in Maine, including lake residents, lake associations, surrounding communities, vacationers, and the next generation of lake stewards.

Promoting Sustainable Business through Marine Conservation. To do so, we will Activate and Empower the Recreational Fishing Community and Represent it and its Voice at the Federal, Regional, and State levels. We will speak up in an organized and cohesive manner across all fronts. We are going to let managers and politicians know that we are here and that we count. We are going to tell them that conservation is important not only to us but to our clients and to most of the angling community.

Conservation Fisheries is a small nonprofit hatchery and conservation organization that preserves and restores native freshwater fish of the southeastern United States. They use captive propagation, non‑invasive field monitoring, and targeted releases to recover imperiled non‑game species and support research and recovery partnerships.

The Lake Anna Civic Association works to preserve and protect the cleanliness, beauty, and safe recreational use of Lake Anna and its watershed by organizing community advocacy, education, and volunteer programs (including regular water-quality monitoring and harmful-algae-bloom remediation efforts).

Willamette Riverkeeper’s sole mission is to protect and restore the Willamette River. We believe that a river with good water quality and abundant natural habitat, safe for fishing and swimming is a basic public right. The Willamette River belongs to all of us and should be protected as such. They work to enable the Willamette River Watershed to function more naturally with cold, pure water, meandering backchannels, and dynamic habitat for fish and wildlife. The health of this natural ecosystem is inseparable from the quality of life of our communities who live and work in its surrounding watershed; each is dependent on the other.

“Protect and restore salmon populations and aquatic habitat with an emphasis on ecosystem function through scientifically informed projects, community education, and volunteer involvement.”

Rainforest Partnership works with Indigenous and local rainforest communities (primarily in the Ecuadorian Amazon and Peruvian Andes) to protect and regenerate standing tropical rainforests by building sustainable livelihoods, supporting conservation and forest management, conducting biodiversity research, and delivering environmental education and global engagement.

Tar River Land Conservancy works with private landowners, public agencies, and partners to protect and steward land and water in the Tar River Basin region. Its work focuses on conserving drinking‑water sources, wildlife habitat, working farms and forests, and recreational open space through land acquisition and conservation easements.

The Tacoma Lakes Association is dedicated to the education of lakes’ users and the environmental protection of our lakes. They believe that education is the key to ensuring that future generations have the same privilege we do to enjoy the special beauty of the Tacoma Lakes. The Association is actively involved in helping to protect our lakes. Particularly important is protecting our lakes from invasive plants, exotic fish and “slow the flow” nutrient reduction. The Association also assists the dam keeper, who maintains our water levels. The Association is a not-for-profit lake association. We depend upon volunteers for all our activities.

The Conservancy works to preserve and restore the lands and waterways of the Geneva Lake region by protecting open space and important habitats, educating residents and property owners, and promoting conservation-minded land and water use practices to ensure the area’s natural resources thrive for current and future generations.

The Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation (CRF) educates and advocates to protect the Catawba-Wateree River Basin's lakes, rivers and streams for everyone who depends on and enjoys them.