In January, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the release of the final Adirondack Brook Trout Pond Management Plan. The brook trout is New York’s state fish and an iconic symbol of the Adirondacks and DEC’s … Continued
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced the release of a five-year (2025–2029) Fisheries Management Plan for Lake George, Warren County. With this plan in place, DEC will focus on collecting data primarily on lake trout, … Continued
During the fall 2025 fish stocking season, Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) crews stocked seven different species at 76 locations throughout the state. A total of 648,557 fish, weighing in at a total of 8.6 tons were stocking in … Continued
Sportfishing regulations for the Inland District of Connecticut will be updated January 1, 2026, according to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP). The updated regulations provide additional protections for declining populations of brook trout, the only species … Continued
Results from the 2025 Lake Erie trawl surveys revealed the walleye hatch as the sixth largest of the past 38 years, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The 2025 west zone yellow perch hatch … Continued