That means DEC, along with its partners in the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, ...

The largest of the chars, the species is also prevalent in lakes in the Northeast Kingdom. In Lake Champlain, mature fish can measure 18-24 inches. Prized as game and food, specimens bigger than ...

Wildlife officials will target invasive species in Lake Champlain on Tuesday.It’s an effort to control sea lamprey.New York ...

There’s some big news for the eastern part of our region. Lake trout have been restored to Lake Champlain. The native species ...

LAKE CHAMPLAIN, N.Y. (NEWS10 ... to sustain lake trout numbers but also to help to restore other native fish species. For every $1 invested into the sea lamprey control program, $3.50 is ...

The cooperative effort between New York, Vermont, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ... conditions to restore this native species in Lake Champlain," Wendi Weber, regional director for ...

They're considered an indicator species, meaning they signal the overall condition of the environment in which they live. Restoring lake trout numbers to a sustainable level is also good news for the ...

PLATTSBURGH — Lake Champlain, long known anecdotally as one of the best fisheries in the nation, has gained official recognition of such a title. FishingBooker, one of the world’s largest platforms ...

DEC Lake Champlain Fish Biologist Nicole Balk explained what ... and past president Don Lee explained the fish is a native species that had been extirpated in the 1800’s.

After decades of work, wild lake trout have been ... to restore this native species in Lake Champlain," Wendi Weber, regional director for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in the Northeast ...