Start Planning Your 2026 River Trips on NationalRiversProject.com

Discover new rivers and accesses for paddling and fishing with this free database

As paddlers and anglers start planning their 2026 river trips, many are looking for new reaches, but it can be difficult to compare options across regions or managing agencies. The National Rivers Project brings this information together in one place, allowing users to search and filter river trips by location, difficulty, and recreational opportunities, with all data provided by local river managers.

Registration Open for 2026 Hydropower Insights Webinar Series

This free four-part series is designed for hydropower practitioners seeking practical knowledge and tools to navigate today’s hydro challenges. Each session highlights a different aspect of the hydropower landscape, from licensing to operational challenges, emerging technologies, and inclusive stakeholder engagement.

Registration Open for 2026 Wild and Scenic Rivers Training Series

The River Management Society is excited to announce the 2026 Wild and Scenic River Training Series. This virtual series offers three interactive sessions designed for river managers, agency staff, and partners looking to explore the practical applications of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.

University of Maine at Farmington now offers River Studies and Leadership Certificate in partnership with the River Management Society

FARMINGTON, ME (January 29, 2026)—The University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) has partnered with the River Management Society (RMS) to offer the River Studies and Leadership Certificate (RSLC), creating opportunities for students to explore the multi-disciplinary foundations of careers studying, managing and protecting rivers.