The state is stocking 3.2 million trout in 684 streams and 130 lakes, with opening day on April 4 following mentored youth ...

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) has kicked off its annual fall trout stocking program, starting with the release of 1,200 rainbow trout into Holman Lake at Little Buffalo State Park ...

With its many streams traversing the woodlands and hills of Central Pennsylvania, the region offers countless opportunities ...

Brown trout are famous for their aggression towards streamers, and much of that comes in the fall. They’re spawning right now – which means they’re territorial, fired up, and ready to chase anything ...

Lakes, streams and creeks like the Loyalhanna Creek in Westmoreland County are typically stocked with various kinds of trout twice a year. There's a large stocking that takes place in the spring, and ...

Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission fish culturist Dulce Auman (back) of the Pleasant Gap hatchery opens the tank valve as Dennis Murphy (center) of Altoona and Bill Drugg of Bellwood release ...

From a distance, I watched as a bright yellow maple leaf gently disengaged itself from the branch it had been attached to since April because of the aging process and a swift northerly breeze. The ...

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission announced it will stock approximately 3.2 million trout across the state’s waterways beginning the week of Feb. 16, preparing for the 2026 fishing season. The ...

Trout are often more active in the afternoon during the spring when water temperatures are slightly warmer. Introducing ...

Biosecurity is a top priority, with efforts to prevent disease and protect trout from predators and invasive species. The state is investing in hatchery infrastructure upgrades, including new roofing, ...