Guardians of Our Waters.
Protecting the Historic Coldwater Fisheries of South-Central Pennsylvania
A world-famous limestone stream known for its challenging wild brown trout and rich fly fishing history.
A beloved freestone and limestone stream with robust trout populations and accessible public fishing areas.
A remarkable limestone spring creek with unique water chemistry and a vital ecosystem for wild trout.
We protect, preserve, and improve our cold water resources for both humans and trout.
We protect, preserve, and improve our cold water resources for both humans and trout.
Cumberland Valley Trout Unlimited, based in Carlisle, PA, is dedicated to protecting coldwater streams and restoring trout habitat in South-Central Pennsylvania. We lead hands-on stream projects, protect Class A Wild Trout Waters, and share the passion of conservation, trout and fly fishing with our community.
Thank you to our sponsors, participants, and donors who made the 2026 Limestoner a success!
Upcoming Events & Activities
Stream Improvement Projects
Bank Erosion Repair on the Yellow Breeches at Craighead House CVTU volunteers, working with Gleim Environmental built
Yellow Breeches Stream Improvement Project at The Farner Property The Farner Property Stream Improvement Project took place
Restoration & Conservation The Wittlinger Nature Preserve Stream Project The goals of the Wittlinger Nature Preserve project
Trindle Spring Run Stream Improvement Trindle Spring Run is a designated high quality and cold water
We All Have Something Unique to Contribute
Chapter Events & Activities
- Monthly Meetings
- Public Outreach and Educational Programs
- Stream Improvement Projects and more
CVTU members are the lifeblood of so many programs that heal, educate, and inspire the next generation of anglers and conservationists.
We are 600+ members strong who want to protect and care for our cold water resources.
