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 ...

Carpenter’s Brook Fish Hatchery will launch its popular Saturday Spring Fishing program this Saturday, April 5, from 9-11:30 a.m. The program runs through May 24. Cost is $5 per person, ...

Benjamin Ferguson (right) holds up the state-record brook trout alongside his fishing buddy Shawn Widrick; Ferguson caught the trout during a three-day canoe trip in the Adirondacks. Benjamin Ferguson ...

SARANAC, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced a new state record for brook trout. Benjamin Ferguson of Lowville, which is in Lewis County, caught a ...

I’ll fess up. Nothing is more blood-pressure raising to me than pinning a big trout on an itty-bitty dry fly. Scoring the take is the fun part, no doubt, but whenever I’m trying to feed a hefty brown ...

If passed, and I see no reason it wouldnít be, the state will see an increase in the minimum size limit for trout of 2 inches ...

It’s been a wet spring and early summer so far. Because of that, I went fishing today. I also went fishing yesterday. Today, I caught quite a few trout — mostly the same kind. Yesterday, I didn’t ...

Recently on Facebook, there were pictures and an article about a giant brook trout that was caught in the Adirondacks on July 5. It was 22 inches long and beat the previous six-pound record by three ...

Blake Gross went fishing Saturday on Fishing Creek in Etters. You could say he had a pretty good day. And that was even before he caught the big one. Shortly after 9 a.m., casting a spinner into the ...

Chasing crappies is one of my favorite things to do. Crappie are abundant in lakes all over the country, aggressive biters, great sport on light tackle, and excellent table fare. From ice fishing to ...

When the General Assembly of Pennsylvania officially made the brook trout the state fish, March 9, 1970, there wasn’t really another candidate worthy of consideration. While it’s common these days for ...