The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission recently announced that it has certified a new state record channel catfish.
On the evening of Saturday, Oct. 3, angler David Taylor Jr., 44, of Munhall, Allegheny County, departed from the Southside Public Boat Launch in Pittsburgh on his 18-foot fishing boat.
After 35 years, Pennsylvania has a new record channel catfish confirmed Read More »
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is alerting anglers that effective immediately, a temporary change in regulations has been enacted on several lakes in anticipation of upcoming dam and infrastructure rehabilitation projects.
Fishing regulations lifted on several northern Pennsylvania lakes Read More »
The Pennsylvania Departments of Environmental Protection and Health and the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission on Oct. 7 issued a “Do Not Eat” advisory for all species of fish in the Wissahickon Creek Basin, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties.
The state took the action due to the high levels of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS). PFOS, a “forever chemical,” was found in sampled fish tissue above the 0.04 parts per million “Do Not Eat” advisory level.
Don’t eat fish advisory issued for Pennsylvania’s Wissahickon Creek Read More »
In advance of upcoming dam infrastructure improvement projects, the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission announced in mid-September that drawdowns are now underway at Ford’s Lake, Lackawanna County, and Rose Valley Lake, Lycoming County.
Both waters are in the northeast region.
Drawdowns underway at two Pennsylvania lakes Read More »
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission and the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources on Aug. 13 announced a new, collaborative statewide public fishing and boating access strategy.
The strategy provides a clear blueprint for state agencies and their partner organizations to follow as they develop, plan, and enhance public access opportunities in their communities.
Pennsylvania unveils new plan for public fishing and boating access Read More »
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission and state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources leaders joined community partners to celebrate the opening of a new river access at the French Azilum historical site in Bradford County.
The river access, which features a concrete boat launch for unpowered boats, parking lot with ADA parking spaces and walkway, and restroom, and campsites, provides accessible public access to the North Branch of the Susquehanna River.
A new Susquehanna River access open in Pennsylvania’s Bradford County Read More »
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission recently awarded $197,446 in grant funding through its R3 Education Grant Program.
Through this program, the commission will support 16 education projects in 13 counties and one statewide effort to promote new and renewed interest in fishing and boating in Pennsylvania through the recruitment of new participants, retention of existing participants, and reactivation of former participants – collectively known as “R3.”
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission awards grants to support education projects Read More »
Report to districts to begin their duties
Eight Pennsylvania waterways conservation officers graduate in 27th class Read More »
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is alerting boaters that access to a portion of the Susquehanna River will be restricted from May 21-25, during the Air Dot Show Tour at the Harrisburg International Airport.
Susquehanna River boaters will be redirected for air show Read More »
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