There’s not a prettier sight in the spring than a native brook trout. Interestingly, brook trout aren’t really trout, but char and are closely related to Arctic Char, Dolly Varden and Lake Trout. If ...

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 ...

A combination of tools old and relatively new will be used to rid a creek in North Idaho of the colorful but invasive brook trout. In September, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game plans to poison ...

It was my last day fishing with the “Michigan guys.” I first met them when Joe Sprys invited me to speak and tie flies at the Michigan Fly Fishing Club’s annual banquet. That’s when I learned that a ...

Connecticut is starting the year by rewriting how you fish for trout, and the changes are aimed squarely at keeping wild brook trout from slipping away. New size limits, special stream designations, ...

It was the earliest we’ve ever fished the Boulder River and for good reason. The willowy brook trout haunt teeming with moose and broken tippets has been a favorite destination for my father and I ...

Every time I fish a brook trout stream, I’m reminded why I have such a soft spot for them. I’m a sucker for dry fly eats, and a brook trout hits a dry fly like no other. The best thing about them?

When fishing a beaver pond. you’ll do better if you concentrate in the area of the dam, where the water is deeper. Also, If ...