That’s because the brown trout is not native to our state. The brook trout – Pennsylvania’s state fish – is the only trout ...

The change given preliminary approval would protect 99% of wild brook trout with minimal impact on stocked trout harvesting, ...

Despite objections from previous officials and two commissioners, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is moving ahead with a five-year study to see the impact of stocking trout in a wild trout ...

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is considering whether to raise the minimum size for anglers to keep trout. During the agency’s Fisheries Committee meeting on Sept. 30, members spoke about ...

Pennsylvania's Fish and Boat Commission tentatively approved a new 9-inch trout size limit and formal fish measuring rules.

After a broiling summer, September brings a wide range of pleasant choices for outdoor enthusiasts. Just being outside is more enjoyable now with plenty of excellent activities to participate in. For ...

HARRISBURG – In five months, the 2026 trout season will dominate the thoughts of Pennsylvania anglers as they prepare for Mentored Youth Trout Day and the Statewide Opening Day. For the Pennsylvania ...

Interestingly, brook trout aren’t really trout, but char and are closely related to Arctic Char, Dolly Varden and Lake Trout.