Stocking wild trout in PA
Pennsylvania has a trout stocking program that outpaces any of the surrounding states, but some are calling for a change. What sets this proposal apart from most critics’ recommendations is that it seeks to reduce, not increase, the number of streams stocked. A newly formed group of anglers and conservationists, the Pennsylvania Wild Trout Coalition, is conducting an email blitz aimed at both politicians and the public to support its request to reform Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission stocking practices. Specifically, they are asking for the commission to stop stocking streams ...