As climate change reshapes the Blue Ridge, Appalachia’s native trout are losing ground - but anglers and scientists are ...

A fine mist rolled off the surface of Round Pond as morning dawned over the White Mountain National Forest in Albany, Maine. An elderly man and his granddaughter carried a red Old Town canoe down the ...

The brook trout, Pennsylvania’s only native trout, the state fish and a symbol of wildness and clean water, is struggling mightily. Climate change, die-off of shading hemlock trees from invasive ...

High Country News’ twice weekly email newsletter includes our latest on-the-ground reporting and investigations from across the West. The historical range of the trout is limited to two drainages in ...

The presence of brook trout says a lot about the condition of a lake, river, or stream. Brook trout are sensitive fish that can only spawn, grow, and survive in clean, cold water. If a body of water ...

Some areas cannot be stocked because the drought has lowered water levels, particularly in rivers and streams. The presence of blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, is also preventing the stocking of ...

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department announced plans to place signs near 8 ponds where the use of baitfish is prohibited to better protect wild native brook trout populations. Baitfish is any ...

A change in travel plans for brook trout originally destined for a popular Vermont reservoir will benefit anglers at four other sites, the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department announced this week.