Bonefish and Tarpon Trust

The Bonefish and Tarpon Trust

The Bonefish and Tarpon Trust (formerly Bonefish and Tarpon Unlimited (BTU)) support education, conservation, and research to help understand, nurture, and enhance healthy bonefish, tarpon, and permit population.

Mission Statement

To support research to help understand, nurture, and enhance healthy bonefish, tarpon, and permit populations by engaging in the following:

• Serving as a repository for information and knowledge related to the life cycle, behavior and well being of bonefish, tarpon and permit.
• Nurturing and enhancing bonefish, tarpon, and permit populations.
• Supporting research on bonefish, tarpon, and permit behavior and life cycles, and on bonefish, tarpon, and permit fisheries.
• Providing educational material to the public and fishermen
• Working with regulatory authorities and the public to ensure that the laws protecting these species are enforced
• Interacting with government agencies to assist in the management and regulations related to bonefish and tarpon.

Our continued success can only be guaranteed by your generous support and that of your fellow anglers. Please help us in our mission by joining, and urging your friends, guides, captains, and fishing clubs to join.

To find out more please visit www.tarbone.org and help safeguard the future of flats fishing and these iconic species for generations to come.