After reaching a high of 99 sea lamprey woundings per 100 lake trout in 2006, the rate dropped to 23 per 100 in 2022, and has hovered around the cooperative's target of 25 per 100 for the last two ...

After reaching a high of 99 sea lamprey woundings per 100 lake trout in 2006, the rate dropped to 23 per 100 in 2022, and has hovered around the cooperative's target of 25 per 100 for the last two ...

In 2006, 99 out of 100 lake trout in Lake Champlain had sea lamprey wounds. The rate dropped to 23 per 100 in 2022 and has since hovered around the cooperative’s target of 25.

Lake Champlain’s native lake trout were extirpated by the late 1800s.In 1972, NYSDEC, the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service formed a cooperative to try ...

For the first time in decades, scientists are not going to stock Lake Champlain with hatchery lake trout. That's because wild fish are finally spawning and sustaining their populations again.

For the first time in decades, scientists are not going to stock Lake Champlain with hatchery lake trout. That's because wild fish are finally spawning and sustaining their populations again.

May 01, 2025 — There’s some big news for the eastern part of our region. Lake trout have been restored to Lake Champlain. The native species was decimated by pollution, overfishing and 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 ...

For the first time in decades, scientists are not going to stock Lake Champlain with hatchery lake trout. That's because wild fish are finally spawning and sustaining their populations again.

After decades of work, wild lake trout have been restored in Lake Champlain and there's no longer a need to stock the lake with hatchery-reared fish, the Lake Champlain Fish and Wildlife ...