In 2012, the PAFBC updated the “County Guides” on its website to a slick, Google Maps based application. In 2014, the guides remain online and apparently popular. They cover a range of fishing opportunities: Class A Wild Trout Streams are … Read More
Pennsylvania is one of the premiere trout fishing destinations in the east. The Allegheny Mountains – the local name for the Appalachians – cut a semi-circular swathe through the center of the state and, along with the Allegheny plateau on … Read More
Here we provide some of our thinking about techniques for finding and catching wild trout. We focus principally on what’s different about small stream fishing. It’s targeted at the intermediate to experienced fly fisherman who has limited experience on small … Read More
KMZs and other files showing the distribution of Brook Trout are available from the download system. New! Now includes Great Lakes and Driftless Areas Brook Trout are the native trout of the NE US, the Appalachian highlands, and a … Read More
One of the advantages of fishing for wild trout in NJ is that you can fish year round. While the specific dates vary from year to year, different regulations apply depending on whether you’re “in Season” or “Out of Season”. … Read More
A healthy, fat 12″ brown taken on a NJ WTS (Photo – and fish – by webmaster) According to the State DEP, there are 175 streams in New Jersey that support wild trout. Of these streams, 36 are regulated as … Read More
The icons on the map mark the mouth of the 36 streams regulated by NJDFW as “Wild Trout Streams”. This dataset was corrected in January, 2014 to fix a couple of streams which we’d previously mislabeled. {iframe width=”600″ height=”450″ frameborder=”0″ … Read More
NJ isn’t known for trout, and being the most densely populated state in the union, habitat is pretty limited. But where streams exist, they can be as lovely as any trout streams anywhere. And, they can provide isolation and quiet, … Read More
This site is designed to help you find a place to fish for wild and native trout, and to avoid crowds. Besides enabling an activity we believe to be intrinsically wonderful, we also feel we’re doing something that’s good for … Read More