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Ruler of the Red Fishing Tournament Results

Thank you to all of the Ruler of the Red participants and congratulations to the winners! We had the best year yet……29 individuals from 5 different cities entered 56 fish of 11 different species! Thanks again to our partners and sponsors for providing support and fun prizes: FM Walleyes Unlimited, Inc., @Fargo Fishing Charter , […]

On-the Water Cleanup Thanks

A HUGE thank you to these volunteers who participated in the On-the-Water Cleanup for getting muddy, filling their canoes with trash, and having a little fun while doing it! Watch that pile grow as each canoe came back to the landing.

Race the Red Canoe & Kayak Races

Kayakers and Canoers wanted for Race the Red! All skill levels welcome. Three Flag Races:Choose your distance from 1.5, 3.5 or 6 miles.Participants paddle up river to a designated turnaround point, grab a prize, and return down river to the finish. All racers must be off the river by 8:30 pm. The Course:All races begin […]

Ruler of the Red Virtual Fishing Tournament

When: August (National Fishing Month!) Where: Red River of the North between Cass 22/Clay 26 and Cass 16/Clay 8 Entry Fee: FREE How it Works: Prizes: Project Partners: River Keepers, FM Walleyes Sponsors: Scheels, Tally’s Trophy Fishing Charter

Summer Intern Spotlights

Olivia Kehn is one of our two interns this summer that we are excited to work with. Here is an introduction from Olivia and what she is working on this summer: “I am originally from Golden Valley MN and am currently a senior at The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, studying Biology and Pre professional […]

Reforest the Red Moorhead Thank You

The cooler weather made for some fast work getting 310 trees planted by about 60 volunteers in just two hours at Reforest the Red Moorhead! Riparian trees are important for a healthy Red River and our community from improving water quality and providing wildlife habitat to creating green spaces for recreation. #RKThanks #SustaintheRed #EnjoytheRed

Q&A What is Something About River Keepers that Suprises People

On average, 1500 volunteers provide over 3700 hours annually to help the community learn about the Red River, help sustain it and safely enjoy it. That doubles our impact! Volunteering outdoors with friends, family and colleagues strengthens relationships, improves mental and physical health, and provides a sense of accomplishment. #SustaintheRed #EnjoytheRed #LearntheRed

April Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer with us in April! Help with these projects (some are weather dependent). Mark interest at riverkeepers.org/volunteer or by using the links below: *Activity Assistant: Lead an activity at our booth at Party for the Planet on April 25, from 10:45 – noon or 2-4pm or be an Ambassador at the MSUM Earth Day Celebration on April […]