Pennsylvania's state fish is a freshwater favorite — the brook trout. The brook goes by several names locally, including brown trout, brookie and speckled trout.It is also the only native trout not ...
The month of March is a period of transition in nature. We can only hope that the end of the month will be “light jacket” weather! Our planet’s great seasonal machine kicks into yet another gear as ...
One day this summer, shortly after noon, the angle of the sun must have been just right: It allowed Ben Harris to see shadows inside dozens of protective tree tubes that he and Amish farm boys had ...
MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced Monday the implementation of the Brook Trout Reserves Program, a new initiative to protect Wisconsin's native brook trout ...
When the General Assembly of Pennsylvania officially made the brook trout the state fish, March 9, 1970, there wasn’t really another candidate worthy of consideration. While it’s common these days for ...
NORTH ADAMS — Dams are a major barrier to brook trout, a fish native to New England that populates the Hoosic River. Why? “They’re not good jumpers,” said Zach Adams, a Sheffield-based project manager ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. WILSALL — Twenty-seven miles of the upper Shields River will be poisoned to remove brook trout to ...
It’s easy to lose oneself when fishing for brook trout in the mountains of Virginia, and I don’t mean to get off the trails. It is easy to do that, too. I mean it is easy to disappear momentarily, ...
DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife is beginning a project that will see the removal of non-native brook trout from Colorado waters, which will be followed by the reintroduction of native ...