The Eagle River Coalition is thrilled to announce the winners of its seventh annual Peak Flow Prediction Contest. The contest is an annual fundraiser for stream restoration and monitoring projects, as well as engaging educational programs. River enthusiasts from across the nation participated in the contest, which was virtual and…

Read this on Vail Daily online   As the Eagle River Valley enters a season of high temperatures, traditionally low precipitation and declining flows in local waterways, the Eagle River Coalition has launched a dashboard displaying current temperature and flow conditions throughout the local watershed. The dashboard is accessible for…

The Eagle River Coalition team and folks from Colorado Parks & Wildlife were out doing a fish population study on Gypsum Creek recently. The team found evidence to prove that Gypsum Creek is important spawning grounds for our local trout populations, and found many sculpin in the reach. DID YOU…

The Eagle River Coalition team is thrilled to collaborate with the Re/Max Elevate Vail Valley team to remove tires from in and near the Eagle River in Edwards later this summer! Tires don’t belong in the river – they can leach chemicals into waterways and lead to water quality issues,…

In May, I found myself on a tour bus wearing a damp rain jacket, looking out the big windows at the rainy Irish countryside in the north part of County Galway. It was a long-awaited trip with my mother and my older sister, and the experience was as much about…