Moving to protect wild trout beset by high water temperatures and low stream levels, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) and Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) officials temporarily have posted two sections of Penns Creek to prevent fishing and disturbance of massed fish by passersby. “The prolonged combination of little rainfall and steadily climbing […]
Vote for Your Favorite Fishing License Button for 2016
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is once again asking anglers to vote online for their favorite fishing license button. The PFBC re-introduced the availability of an annual Pennsylvania fishing license button in 2014. Brought back by popular demand, this custom button is similar to the vintage buttons offered by the PFBC in the […]
Kids Fishing Clinic at Hidden Lake a Success
Volunteers from the Brodhead Chapter of Trout Unlimited, in conjunction with the National Park Service and the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, held a free youth fishing clinic and casting contest that was open children aged five to 15. It was held from 9 a.m. to noon at the Hidden Lake Picnic Area in the Delaware Water Gap […]