If you’re looking for the perfect place to cast a line, this majestic lake in Upstate New York is a reel catch. At a whopping 120 miles long, Lake Champlain spans a long stretch of the New ...

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 ...

2025 Major League Fishing circuit brings anglers to Lake Champlain Story by Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. LUCA GROSS , The Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. Wed, Jul 2, 2025 · ...

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 ...

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.

VERMONT ON AN ISLAND IN LAKE CHAMPLAIN HARKENS BACK TO THE SIMPLE DAYS WHEN LAKE JUMPING AND SANDY TOES MADE FOR A FULL DAY, ALMOST LIKE TIME STANDING STILL. THAT ESSENCE IS STILL FELT AT THE NORTH ...

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 ...