Brook trout anglers, especially those who head for backcountry ponds, such as those in the Adirondacks and Catskills, should also be enjoying some action.
Trout anglers on ponds and streams are enjoying some productive outings and things could be happening a bit sooner thanks to some unseasonably warm weather in early April that triggered ice-out.
In fact, there are praise-worthy perch in depths of 4 to 10 feet and – here’s the real surprise – that range doesn’t necessarily need to be accompanied by weeds to be productive.
The 36.5-inch laker weighed 19.36 pounds, the largest lake trout from Lake Champlain entered in the Record Fish Program since the department started keeping fish records in 1969.
Biologists aren’t sure what’s up, but they are paying attention.
South Hero, Vt. — A moose drowned in Lake Champlain after people crowded around the animal to take its picture, Vermont wildlife officials said. Fish and Wildlife Warden Robert Currier said the moose swam across
While there is some good news, biologists still do not have a firm estimate of the Lake Champlain sturgeon population, and a recovery plan released in 2016 estimated it could be half a century or
Hope is that, when the weather turns colder, the salmon run will resume.
It hasn’t come easy, and the process will require continued human intervention to make sure the salmon that hatch in Vermont’s Winooski River or New York’s Boquet River can make it to the lake and
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