Vermont Fish & Wildlife finished stocking the Land Locked Atlantic Salmon off the Charlotte/Essex ferry where they dumped ...

The final round of lake trout stocking in Lake Champlain in Spring 2025. Courtesy of the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department A decades-long effort to increase wild lake trout stock has recorded a ...

It took more than four decades, but the lake trout population in Lake Champlain is now self-sustaining, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. That means DEC, along ...

The Counterfeiter mimics lavender and silver hues of smelt, a primary food source for landlocked Atlantic salmon and trout in ...

Wild lake trout are making a resurgence on Lake Champlain after the native species was eradicated more than a century ago. Anglers and fisheries biologists are celebrating the revival, but the fish ...

On a recent morning in May, a crew of scientists aboard a research vessel in the middle of Lake Champlain untangled a big commercial fishing net, preparing to drop it into the dark depths of the lake.

After decades of work, wild lake trout have been restored in Lake Champlain and there's no longer a need to stock the lake with hatchery-reared fish, the Lake Champlain Fish and Wildlife Management ...

Learn how invasive species are threatening New York’s waterways. Experts explain how they spread, why they’re dangerous to ecosystems, and what you can do to help stop them. Reflections on the Erie ...

A public meeting is planned later this month to provide information on, and get input from anglers regarding, the state of Lake Champlain’s fisheries. The New York State Department of Environmental ...

The campground itself and day use areas will remain open to the public.

One of Vermont’s greatest treasures, Lake Champlain, provides recreation, solitude, and beauty for thousands of visitors and locals each year. Lake Champlain is 125 miles long and has more than 587 ...

PLATTSBURGH — For many, Lake Champlain is just a scenic backdrop to life in the North Country, but for Brett Carnright, this famed local lake nestled between the Adirondacks and the Green Mountains is ...