State stocking programs go against environmental priorities. I parked my car on a dirt pull-off on the side of a southern Vermont river on a signature overcast late August day, around nine months ago.

MDIFW biologists have used electrofishing equipment to verify the presence of illegally introduced largemouth bass in West Musquash Lake. | MDIFW The presence of largemouth bass has been confirmed ...

I grew up fishing, hiking, making maple syrup, and enjoying outdoor activities. I still do a lot of those activities, especially fishing. One of the native fish species that are supposed to be in New ...

The Aroostook Mi’kmaq Council has been awarded $500,000 in federal funds toward a total project cost of $625,000 to expand its recirculating aquaculture brook trout hatchery. The goal is to create ...

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According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, extreme drought conditions have extended through all of Down East. This is creating concerns about the survival of local fish like brook trout and salmon. "They ...

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 ...

According to the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife (MDIFW), the illegal introduction of largemouth bass to West Musquash Lake in southern Maine threatens a pristine wild brook trout, ...