Basically, raising the minimum size to 9 inches would protect the vast majority of wild brook trout from harvest.

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is looking to increase the minimum size an angler can keep a trout. Here's why.

Pennsylvania stocks about 3.2 million trout annually, but only 4% are brook trout, the state fish. The number of stocked brook trout has been significantly reduced since 2016 to protect wild ...

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is considering increasing the minimum legal size for trout by 2 inches.

Even as a boy, I thought killing those handsome little wild fish seemed somehow wrong, but it was a different time.

This potential change aims to better manage and protect wild trout populations, particularly brook and brown trout. A recent survey found that 85% of anglers would support increasing the minimum size ...

Do you think a 7-inch trout is too small to keep in Pennsylvania? The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is working on answering that question. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is studying ...

A faint, translucent mist hovers just above the surface as cool water trickles downward from an unnamed spring high in the remote headwaters of the rugged mountain terrain. Cascading through vibrant ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — If you want to get technical, they are actually a kind of char, not closely related to other trout. But by whatever name, brook trout are Pennsylvania’s state fish. And ...

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is considering whether to raise the minimum size for anglers to keep trout. During the agency’s Fisheries Committee meeting on Sept. 30, members spoke about ...