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River Shop: Order books and other items from CRWC's online store

Al Braden's book

The Connecticut River: A Photographic Journey through the Heart of New England by Al Braden

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Two Coots in a Canoe: An Unusual Story of Friendship by Dave Morine

Boating Guide

The Connecticut River Boating Guide: Source to Sea Third Edition, 2007

Mussels Book

Freshwater Mussels and the Connecticut River Watershed by Ethan Nedeau

Fishway Manual

A Fishway for Your Stream: Providing fish passage around dams in the Northeast

newsletter

Newsletters: Read our quarterly reports about CRWC activities and River topics

Annual Report

Annual Reports: Read the yearly report on our programs and concerns

interview

River Currents Monthly columns by River Steward David Deen cover a wide variety of topics.

 


Currents & Eddies - Our Newsletter

Currents & Eddies is our quarterly report about CRWC activites and River topics. Click an issue below to download a PDF file to read or print.

Fall 2011Fall 2011, vol. 60 no. 2 (PDF 3.4MB)

CRWC Launches One Great River Initiative
2011 Cleanup Tackles Flood Debris
Hurricane Irene in Her Historical Context
Our Rivers Are Not Broken – Stop Trying To Fix Them
Record Flows in Wake of Irene in Massachusetts
Floods, Fish, and Recovery
Some Words of Thanks To Our Local Heroes
Thermal Pollution at Vermont Yankee: Looking for Answers
Connecticut River a Potential National Blueway; Hydro Projects;
Nine Upper River Major Permits in 2011 and Counting; Harvesting Rain
. . . and more in a larger-than-usual Newsletter!

Winter 2011Winter 2011, vol. 60 no. 1 (PDF 1.0MB)

Maromas Explosion Leads to Call for Environmental Oversight
RIP Terry Blunt; Thank You Franklin Regional Council of Gov'ts
CRWC Helps Evaluate New Hydro Licensing Procedures
Proposed Railroad Line in CT; Glastonbury Riverfront Access
More good CSO news; Northfield Mountain
Paddlers’ Trail Extended
MA and CT Grapple With Stream Flow Management

Fall 2010Fall 2010, vol. 59 no. 1 (PDF 2.3MB)

CRWC's New Water Testing Lab Now Open
New Lower River Steward
Poison Parsnip; River of Words; 1 CSO Down 5 To Go
Canoe Access in W. Springfield, Cement Mixers Hauled Away
Northfield Mountain Shut Down, Shad Numbers Increase
CRJC in Transition; Eyes and Ears network
Mass. Division of Ecological Restoration charts new course

Winter 2009Fall 2009, vol. 58 no. 3 (PDF 0.9MB)

Riparian Zones: Vital River Protection
Connecticut Yankee Land Conservation
New science center, water resources act, boathouse, and more
Chicopee's new treatment plant
Where in the watershed?
River Rescues

 

Winter 2009Summer 2009, vol. 58 no. 2 (PDF 1.3MB)

CRWC's New Website
Exotic Species
Volunteering for Local Rivers
Save River Gaging Stations
Nature's Calendar: Springtime Skunks
The New Friends Fund

 

Winter 2009Winter 2009, vol. 58 no. 1 (PDF 1.2MB)

The Power of the River: Hydroelectric Dams on the Connecticut
River Songs
Legislation, Source to Sea Cleanup, more . . .
Endangered Species Act under attack
Nodules in Connecticut River Lakes
In Memory of Tony Lovell

Summer 2008, Vol. 57 No.2 (PDF 1.3MB)

Russell Biomass: "Green Energy" at the river's expense?; Sewer overflow information; Erosion in NH & CT, new staff, songs, more . . . ; Rockfall Foundation, Staunch Supporter; 15-Mile Falls Grants: Apply Now; Tree swallow migration; Source to Sea Cleanup

Spring 2008, Vol. 57 No.1 (PDF 0.9MB)

Clean Rivers for the 21st Century; Small hydropower dams; A Tale of Two States and Sausage; Pave Paradise, and put up an Army Base?; Green River restoration speeds up Water Quality Monitoring project; Beautiful new guide to freshwater mussels in the CT River

Fall 2007, Vol. 56 No.3 (PDF 2.0MB)

Didymo Invades Our Watershed; Vermont Yankee Trial; Restoring the Scantic River; Dams, Dumps Development, and more; Speaking Out Against Sewage;

Summer 2007, Vol. 56 No.2 (PDF 1.7MB)

CRWC to Initiate Water Quality Monitoring Program; Tidelands; Clean Water Legislation, Floods, Landfill Expansion, and more; Conte Refuge Planning; What's Under Those Rocks?; The Rowers Are Coming;

Spring 2007, Vol. 56 No.1 (PDF 1.1MB)

Is it safe to eat Connecticut River fish?; Geotourism; Safe Passage for Wildlife, Raising Beetles, and more; Raymond Brook Dam; Meet River Steward Andrea Donlon;

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Photo credits: ©Al Braden www.albradenphoto.com, Jana Chicoine, CRWC Staff
Image Credits at Right - Illustrations: Bill Singleton; Photos: ©McConnell/McNamara, ©Ethan Nedeau, ©Duane Raver, ©Jerry Monkman www.ecophotography.com, CRWC Staff