Pennsylvania issues 'do not eat' advisory for fish in three southcentral counties due to 'forever chemicals,' impacting trout stocking.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Native brook trout, the official state fish of New York, are resurging into Adirondack streams once thought dead because of acid rain. According to a federal study, their ...

For the first time in nearly 50 years, New York State has updated its management plan for brook trout in Adirondack Ponds. The species is highly sought after by anglers, but it’s also highly ...

EAST HAMPTON, Conn. (WFSB) - Brook trout are Connecticut’s only native trout and a prized catch, but the number of them in the state’s streams and rivers is dwindling. Now the Department of Energy and ...

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is considering increasing the minimum legal size for trout by 2 inches. Currently, a trout must be at least 7 inches long for an angler to keep that fish ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton has presented the final Adirondack Brook Trout Pond Management Plan. The brook trout is New York’s state fish and an ...

It has been 46 years since the original DEC plan for managing pond-dwelling brook trout was created; many factors contributing to the health of the fishery have changed during that time. The brook ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced Monday the release of the final Adirondack Brook Trout Pond Management Plan. The brook trout is New ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Stocking a species of fish to help get rid of the same species of fish. Come again? There is a ...

Brook trout may be Pennsylvania’s state fish, but there are several reasons why they only make up about 4% of the stocked fish each year. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission stocks about 3.2 ...

Pennsylvania stocks about 3.2 million trout annually, but only 4% are brook trout, the state fish. The number of stocked brook trout has been significantly reduced since 2016 to protect wild ...