The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced that American eel populations are stable and do not need protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Nonetheless, for the species’ long-term stability, the agency recommends continuing efforts to maintain healthy habitats, … Continued
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently announced approximately $770,000 in grant funding which was awarded for communities in the Hudson River Estuary. The funding will go towards the design and planning of 18 projects that will … Continued
Trout anglers who want an experience targeting bigger fish will have the opportunity to catch 14”-20” trout in eight Keystone Select Stocked Trout Water. Under the program, approximately 3,200 large trout will be distributed among the eight waters, one in … Continued
The 2015 Illinois Fall Trout Fishing Season opened Oct. 17 at 53 ponds, lakes, and streams throughout the state. The fly fishing catch-and-release trout season that debuted in Illinois last spring, which proved very popular among anglers, will be offered … Continued
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) began its fall trout stocking season by releasing roughly 3,500 rainbow trout in Western Maryland. “When and where we stock is largely dependent on weather conditions, water flow and temperatures,” DNR Inland Fisheries … Continued