fish | WITF

April 10, 2024 | 5:00 AM

Coal transition: Raising fish and a workforce with an economic development grant

Grants totaling $65,000 were used to upgrade a high school’s fish hatchery program.

By Rachel McDevitt/StateImpact Pennsylvania

October 25, 2022 | 5:07 PM

What is fly fishing and fly tying and what are its benefits?

James Widmaier, senior master fly tying fly fisherman, said fly fishing is an art form, which involves making artificial flies with feathers, furs, and synthetic materials to entice a fish to bite on a fishing line.

By Aniya Faulcon

February 27, 2021 | 4:05 PM

Dammed, drugged, poisoned: River species struggle to survive

Smallmouth bass, American shad and eel face different challenges, but one thing is certain: their numbers are not what they used to be, and that is a reflection of the health of the watershed.

By Mike Argento/York Daily Record

December 25, 2020 | 5:20 AM

Fishermen team up with food banks to help hungry families

Food assistance programs across the country have started connecting with local fishermen to stock up on local seafood, many for the first time. And the arrangement seems to be helping the fishermen, the economy and those in need of healthy food.

By April Fulton/NPR

August 26, 2020 | 12:55 PM

Fishers urged to look for invasive Northern Snakehead in the Delaware River

“They are just voracious predators that have the potential to out-compete and displace other fish in the river and disrupt the river’s food web."

By The Associated Press

May 24, 2019 | 3:49 PM

tag | fish

Coal transition: Raising fish and a workforce with an economic development grant

What is fly fishing and fly tying and what are its benefits?

Dammed, drugged, poisoned: River species struggle to survive

Fishermen team up with food banks to help hungry families

Fishers urged to look for invasive Northern Snakehead in the Delaware River

Free fishing comes to Pennsylvania Memorial Day weekend

Apparent fish kill being investigated in Lancaster County

Susquehanna River fish-kill brings $26K fine

Report: climate change is reducing suitable fish habitats