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New habitats for juvenile salmon and trout are being built in the Sacramento River in Redding. These structures, called rockwads, imitate natural debris to provide shelter for young fish. Protecting ...

An unpermitted mining operation along the Nolichucky River in Mitchell County has been sending sediment — possibly containing toxic heavy metals — into the waterway, which was already devastated by ...

State wildlife officials plan to revamp invasive fish suppression efforts on the East Fork Bull River to combat a so-called “hotspot of hybridization” threatening native westslope cutthroat and bull ...

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The weather is finally starting to turn a corner as Connecticut residents look to the warmer months. The Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP ...

Wilmington-area legislators oppose a proposal by Fuquay-Varina to transfer water from the Cape Fear River basin. Opponents cite potential harm to the water supply, ecological health, and economic ...

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) reminds anglers that the statewide Opening Day of Trout Season is this Saturday, April 4. Anglers start fishing at 8 a.m. Throughout the 2026 season, ...

ELK COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources highlighted river restoration efforts --- ahead of trout season --- during a stop in Elk County on Tuesday. DCNR Secretary ...

Hoping to catch some trout ahead of the 2026 Michigan fishing season? The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has stocked the Huron River with 3,050 adult trout, officials announced in a news ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced that the state’s spring trout fishing season opens April 1, marking the start of one of the most popular times of year for anglers ...

(WXYZ) — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources said it has stocked more than 3,000 adult trout in the Huron River and Spring Mill Pond. According to the DNR ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — As we dive into spring, one pastime makes its return for fishing enthusiasts across New York State. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the that trout ...