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The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission plans to release more than 100,000 trout across the state this fall. Here's what you need to know.
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is considering a study where hatchery trout are placed in a wild trout stream. PATU ...
Oswayo State Fish Hatchery for trout: 96 State Route 244 East, Coudersport, PA 16915; 814-698-2102 Pleasant Gap State Fish Hatchery for trout: 450 Robinson Lane, Bellefonte, PA 16823; 814-359-5121 ...
Feb. 22—The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has begun its annual trout stocking operations ahead of the upcoming spring trout season. With help from volunteers, in 2025, the PFBC ...
With help from volunteers, in 2025, the PFBC will stock approximately 3.2 million adult trout in 691 streams and 130 lakes open to public angling. Species being stocked include Rainbow, golden ...
Pennsylvania has nearly 16,000 miles of wild trout streams and nearly 5,000 miles of stocked trout streams. Anyone 16 or older must have a fishing license in order to fish or angle for any species ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — The wait is over for anglers across Pennsylvania as trout season officially opens Saturday, April 5, at 8 a.m. Local tackle shops are seeing a steady stream of customers ...
For a stream to qualify as a Class A brook trout stream in Pennsylvania, at least 75% of the total trout biomass in the stream must be brook trout, with a minimum of 26.7 pounds of brook trout per ...
With the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission’s “Great White Fleet” of stocking trucks beginning the 2021 trout-stocking schedule this week, all Pennsylvania streams designated as stocked ...
I am 78 years young and, even though the map didn’t seem to change over the years, it was always a part of the beginning of trout season. Harry Bachman Jr. West Hempfield Township ...