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

At their Dec. 23 meeting, the Fish & Boat Board of Commissioners took the first steps necessary to raise the minimum size for trout from 7 inches to 9 inches, a proposal first mentioned in the latest ...

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 ...

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 ...