As the Potomac Headwaters Home Rivers Initiative coordinator for the conservation group Trout Unlimited (TU), one of Dustin Wichterman’s many jobs is to identify cold water creeks in the area that are ...

Every time I fish a brook trout stream, I’m reminded why I have such a soft spot for them. I’m a sucker for dry fly eats, and a brook trout hits a dry fly like no other. The best thing about them?

The brook trout, the only species of native trout in Connecticut, will soon be afforded greater protections under state ...

For his birthday, our grandson, Tucker, wanted to go fishing on a small stream. With a few choices in Island Park, we settled on Moose Creek, a meandering, log choked, jumpable stream that pours off ...

New 2026 rules raise trout size limits, expand protected wild brook trout areas, and add a new Trout Park in Southbury.

If you get the chance to fish for native brook trout in their home waters, don't pass it up. There’s a lot to like about brook trout – even if they're technically a char, not a trout. They sport ...

A fisherman from Croghan caught a record-breaking Brook Trout in the Adirondacks earlier this month. Benjamin Ferguson and his friend, Shawn Widrick, were fishing in the St. Regis Canoe Area on July 5 ...

DEEP said the new regulation will protect wild brook trout because most are shorter than nine inches in length. Brook trout ...

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 ...

A Colorado man caught a huge trout and it’s the third time the state record has been broken in 2022. Matt Smiley, a tackle salesman from Lake City, Colorado, reeled in an eight-pound, nine-ounce brook ...

HARTFORD, Conn. — The brook trout, the only species of trout native to Connecticut, will soon be getting a minimum size limit to harvest for the first time in over 70 years. Officials with the state’s ...