There’s nothing better than a vibrant pre-spawn color shift – but it’s not the only reason trout change colors. A healthy small-stream brook trout. / Photo by Jasper Taback If you were to ...

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...

I've been around trout from coast to coast, through research, conservation work, and fly fishing, for most of my life.

Members of the char family develop gorgeous spawning colors, as this brook trout shows. / Chase McCoy You can't talk about beautiful fish without mentioning members of the char family. That family ...

As the fry grow into fingerlings by summer, they hide from predators in rocky crevices and fissures, exhibiting the colors and markings distinguishing them as brook Trout. While brookies exhibit ...

There’s a lot to like about brook trout – even if they're technically a char, not a trout. They sport otherworldly colors, dwell in only the cleanest bodies of water, and attack dry flies with ...

Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced the release of the draft Adirondack Brook Trout Pond Management Plan. The ...

Donley grew up near Amber Lake and knows all the lakes in the area well. Now 57 and 30 years into a career as a fisheries biologist, he never gets tired of catching fish. Nor is he tired of the ...

Then they saw it, floating in the water: spawning brook trout. “It’s incredible,” said Cory Goldsworthy, the Lake Superior fisheries supervisor for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.