Jul. 13—PLATTSBURGH — Lake Champlain over the weekend hosted its first of five fishing tourneys scheduled for the freshwater body this summer — and it was off the hook. "The Bassmaster Elite Series is ...

As the warmer weather continues, Vermont authorities on Thursday extended their warning for people to stay off the ice on Lake Champlain and to be cautious on other lakes following the recent deaths ...

An annual ice fishing tournament on Vermont’s Lake Champlain has been canceled after the deaths of three fisherman on the lake since Thursday, an organizer of the tournament told CNN Sunday. Wayne ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Lake Champlain is over 124 miles long, and over 14 wide. Keeping watch on a water body of that size means constant surveying. Ice fishers out on the lake this winter can help ...

Lake trout populations in Lake Champlain are now self-sustaining, eliminating the need for stocking. This success follows a decades-long program to control sea lamprey, a parasitic fish harming lake ...

North Country middle schoolers learn hook and worm fishing through a regional partnership. The goal of Friday's event was to ...

When 22-year-old Natalie Wheating headed to her Milton lakeside cabin last weekend to open up the camp for the season, she was startled by the sight that greeted her: “Hundreds, if not thousands” of ...

The group that oversees fish stocking in Lake Champlain says the lake trout population is making a comeback. The Lake Champlain Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative says it’s been seeing signs of ...

It’s been a good year for fishing. The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department officially recognized a new record for a 3-foot-long trout that was originally caught in August. According to the angler who ...

On a recent morning in May, a crew of scientists aboard a research vessel in the middle of Lake Champlain untangled a big commercial fishing net, preparing to drop it into the dark depths of the lake.

Jun. 11—PLATTSBURGH — On the heels of Sunday's bass tournament, Lake Champlain has once again been named one of the top spots in the country for fishing. For the second year in a row, FishingBooker, a ...