Trout and salmon populations of Lake Champlain are the primary beneficiaries of sea lamprey control, but lake sturgeon, ...

LAKE CHAMPLAIN, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The lake trout population has been restored in Lake Champlain, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) announced on Tuesday. The ...

It took more than four decades, but the lake trout population in Lake Champlain is now self-sustaining, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. That means DEC, along ...

Kira Corasanti is a reporter with Community News Service, part of the University of Vermont’s Reporting & Documentary Storytelling program. Officials are cutting back how many lake trout are released ...

Lake trout are denizens of the deep. For most of the year, they’re hunkered down 50 feet or more in the recesses of lakes and reservoirs, chilling out below the thermocline in colder water. To catch ...