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Stocked trout streams closed for 6 weeks Updated Feb 17, 2021; Facebook Share With the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission’s “Great White Fleet” of stocking trucks beginning the 2021 trout-stocking schedule this week, all Pennsylvania streams designated as stocked trout waters are closed to fishing. The streams will remain closed until the statewide Mentored Youth Trout Fishing Day on Saturday, March 27, and the statewide opening day of trout fishing season on Saturday, April 3. Stocked trout waters are waters with significant portions open to public fishing, except during the closed...

Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission launches virtual outdoor expo Updated Feb 08, 2021; Posted Feb 08, 2021 Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission staff load porcupine cribs onto the agency’s special pontoon boat before submerging into MInsi Lake in Upper Mount Bethel Township during the week of July 12, 2020. Photo courtesy Jim Wilson Facebook Share With many of the outdoor-show opportunities of interaction with the public gone during the pandemic, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission today will launch a weeklong virtual outdoor expo. The virtual event will be hosted on the commiss...

PFBC To Host Virtual Outdoor Expo February 8-12 HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) invites the public to participate in a virtual outdoor expo scheduled for February 8-12, 2021. This virtual event will be hosted on the PFBC Facebook page (www.Facebook.com/PaFishandBoat), featuring agency experts conducting several informational sessions about fishing and boating topics. “In the absence of many of the popular outdoor shows and expos that that have been cancelled across the state this winter, Fish and Boat Commission staff will be missing out on some g...

Trout stocking schedule reinstituted by Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Updated Feb 03, 2021; Facebook Share After a year without advance notice to anglers of trout stockings during 2020, the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has announced that the trout stocking schedule is back for 2021. The commission removed the advance notice component of its stocking program last year as part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic. The aim was to reduce angler crowding along streams on stocking dates and encourage social distancing. “The release of our stocking schedule is always a wel...