From stocking to self-sustaining? The return of Lake Champlain’s trout
Fish and wildlife researchers celebrate unexpected wild lake trout revival
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Scientists, fisheries managers keep watchful eye of growing success of lake trout recovery. Here's a look at how they do it.
Fish and wildlife researchers celebrate unexpected wild lake trout revival
New York's ponded brook trout populations get a lifeline with innovative management efforts focusing on sustainability and angler access.
State considers new strategies for fish population management;
Public input sessions scheduled for Old Forge, Warrensburg
Scientists hope that a new Follensby Pond research preserve will help understand and protect fragile freshwater resources.
Study finds just 5% of Adirondack lakes may have the right conditions to sustain brook trout habitat in a warming climate.
In response to growing signs of a sustainable wild population, Lake Champlain fisheries managers continue to cut trout stocking.
For some anglers, the search for a trophy brook trout has given way to the search for unique brook trout DNA.
See how Trout Power anglers collect "brookie" DNA around Sagamore Lake