From October through mid-December, 2024, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) will stock approximately 116,500 hatchery raised adult rainbow, brown, and brook trout in 118 Pennsylvania streams and lakes. Fall stocking efforts will boost trout populations in some of … Continued
In 2024, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) will stock approximately 3.2 million adult trout in 697 streams and 129 lakes open to public angling. Approximately 2.4 million rainbow trout; 702,000 brown trout; and 132,000 brook trout will be … Continued
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) recently released an advisory urging anglers to report and dispose of any invasive Northern Snakehead fish that may be caught in the lower Susquehanna River. The advisory follows the documented movement of 21 … Continued
Following nearly a decade of poor recruitment due to disease affecting young-of-the-year, the smallmouth bass populations in the Susquehanna and lower Juniata rivers are showing signs of improvement, according to information released by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC). … Continued
Across much of the USA, public access for ice fishing can be found at national wildlife refuges. Many U.S. wildlife refuges contain lakes, rivers, and other waterways where ice can reach thickness that are safe for fishing. National wildlife refuges … Continued