Six Years of Outdoor Adventure Inspire the Next Generation of Conservationists
Written by: Donna Shriver, Digital Communications Manager Content Contributions from: Anita Walls & Lynn White This summer, 52 young outdoor enthusiasts traded screens for streams during two free, three-day Conservation…
2026 Izaak Walton League National Convention Highlights Conservation, Leadership and Advocacy
The Izaak Walton League’s 2026 national convention in Bloomington, Minn. drew a crowd of more than 300 members, guests and volunteers, and a well-attended Youth Convention. Wildfire smoke from Canada…
PBS Will Air Documentary about an Early League Leader
Gene Stratton-Porter was probably the League’s most famous and influential booster during our first two years. She was a successful novelist, film producer and conservationist who lent her full-throated support…
A Shared Conservation Legacy: Izaak Walton League and Outdoor Writers Association of America
By Phil Bloom What do Arthur Carhart, “Ding” Darling, Nash Buckingham, Olaus Murie, Sigurd Olson and Anne LaBastille have in common? They were conservation giants. They also were members of…
Izaak Walton League Appoints Jared Mott as Executive Director
Gaithersburg, Md.——The Izaak Walton League of America has appointed Jared Mott as its Executive Director effective March 11. Mott, who has served as Conservation Director at the League since 2017,…
From High School Camcorder to Conservation Career: Ryan Wagner’s Journey with the Izaak Walton League
When Ryan Wagner first connected with the Izaak Walton League of America, he was just a high school student with a camcorder and a curiosity about the natural world. He…
Have a Project in Need of Funding? Consider the Endowment
Endowment Applications Due by May 6, 2026 Does your chapter or division have a project or program that could use a funding boost? The Izaak Walton League of America Endowment…
Your kit will include a bottle containing 25 nitrate test strips which you can use to test your water source(s) throughout the year. You’ll also receive postcards explaining how to use your nitrate test strips and how to share your Nitrate Watch results on the Clean Water Hub.
Your kit will include four test strips so you can test your waterway throughout the season. You’ll also receive a chart to help you interpret your results and a postcard with instructions for completing a Salt Watch test and reporting your findings.