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State Fish and Boat Commission experimenting with both stocked and wild trout

State Fish and Boat Commission experimenting with both stocked and wild trout By the Editorial Board / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette © Provided by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, which stocks certain state waterways with millions of trout each year, is experimenting with stocking trout in a portion of Bald Eagle Creek in Centre County where wild brown trout have been found to be reproducing. This could mean more chances for catches for the growing number of trout anglers in Pennsylvania. The commission had a long-standing policy of not stocking waters that were naturally blessed with wild trout. Bald Eagle Creek was not so blessed. So, the commission for years was stocking it with hatchery-raised stock. Something interesting happened: The commission discovered awhile back that there were suddenly growing populations of wild brown trout. Instead of discontinuing the stocking program, the state commission decided to undertake an exper

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