Researchers collect stream water in the High Peaks last summer as part of a brook trout monitoring project. The researchers, from the Ausable River Association, test waters to see if they contain DNA from any trout species. Photo by Mike Lynch By … [Read more...] about State pauses brook trout stocking to study acid rain recovery
Brook Trout
Land groups preserve 2,500 acres and a native trout
By BRANDON LOOMIS Three land preservation groups announced transactions protecting nearly 2,500 acres in the Adirondacks this month, with most of that acreage coming in a single conservation easement around waters containing a native strain of … [Read more...] about Land groups preserve 2,500 acres and a native trout
Lure of the wild trout
DEC stocks tens of thousands of exotic fish in Adirondack waters each year, a practice that some observers believe diminishes populations of native brook trout. By Mike Lynch When people think of invasive species in the Adirondack Park, … [Read more...] about Lure of the wild trout
