Many anglers were delighted this year by the first day of trout season being moved to the first Saturday of April, a change that opened the season two weeks earlier than usual. Unfortunately, the ...
If you think about fly fishing or river fishing in general, chances are that a brown trout comes to mind. Catching a big brown is the pinnacle for many trout anglers, whether fishing with fly gear or ...
Every trout angler has experienced it – you go out to fish, and the leader you have on your fly line just doesn’t fit the water you’re fishing. Maybe you had planned to fish the main stem of a river ...
Few anglers would argue with the idea that rainbow, brown, and brook trout are the best-known, most widespread, and most sought-after trout in North America. While cutthroat trout might not get all ...
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CT trout season planning just changed, and it affects your keepers
Connecticut just rewrote the playbook for trout season, and the changes reach all the way from when you rig... The post CT ...
For many eager anglers, the opening day of trout season can be considered the unofficial start of spring. It’s the time when many will dust off their rods, reels, boots, vests and other gear preparing ...
Salmon eggs are trout candy. Many anglers don’t want to admit that, largely because they like to think of trout as exceptionally smart, discerning fish. At times they can be, but they also have ...
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Connecticut is tightening trout protections—here’s what’s different in 2026
Connecticut is about to change how you fish for trout, and the shift is bigger than a tweak to... The post Connecticut is ...
The 19-year-old works at Allegheny Angler in Tarentum, a one-stop shop for licenses, bait, tackle, rods and reels of all kinds. He said the shop, which is next to the Tarentum Bridge about a block ...
Sometimes you need to stack the odds. You can hook a kid on the sport of fishing at the Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium, where there's a high likelihood your little one won’t go home empty ...
It’s official! After a decade and a half of enjoying its ‘own’ trout season opener, the Lehigh Valley will usher in Pennsylvania’s most popular fishing season at the same time as the rest of the state ...
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