That means DEC, along with its partners in the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, ...

Lake trout populations in Lake Champlain are now self-sustaining, eliminating the need for stocking. This success follows a decades-long program to control sea lamprey, a parasitic fish harming ...

Severely affected by overfishing and habitat destruction in the 1800s, the lake trout in the lake have benefitted from a restoration program that cooperating fish and wildlife agencies have run since ...

A 50-year mission to restore wild lake trout in Lake Champlain reached a milestone this spring as state and federal agencies ...

In a rare conservation success story, Lake Champlain's native lake trout thrive, leading to an end of stocking program this spring.

This is the 5th and final year of a pilot program that raises young salmon in protected pens in hopes of helping to boost the ...

The lake trout population has been restored in Lake Champlain, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ...

Volunteers waited to form a bucket brigade to transfer the salmon. DEC Lake Champlain Fish Biologist Nicole Balk explained what would happen “We’re moving fish from the trucks to the net pens.

After working since 1972 to restore wild lake trout in Lake Champlain a coalition of state and federal agencies have declared ...