PA Environment Digest Articles
Fish & Boat Commission
*  [11/18/2024] Reps. Daley, Ortitay Highlight Findings In New Wildlife Conservation Corridor Report
*  [10/21/2024] DCNR, Fish & Boat Commission, Partners Plant Stream Buffer In Snyder County To Combat Flooding, Improve Water Quality
*  [10/21/2024] Nominations Now Being Accepted For 2025 Pennsylvania River Of The Year
*  [10/21/2024] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Education Programs To Promote New, Renewed Interest in Fishing, Boating
*  [10/21/2024] Fish & Boat Commission Publishes New Requirements To Be A Qualified Endangered, Threatened Species Surveyor
*  [10/7/2024] New PA Sportsman License Plate Unveiled To Benefit Youth Hunting & Fishing Programs
*  [9/9/2024] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Boating Facility Grants
*  [9/9/2024] PA Environmental Council Now Accepting Applications For 2024 PA Water Trail Mini-Grants; Webinar Sept. 23
*  [9/9/2024] US DOT Accepting Applications For Grants To Remove Or Replace Culverts To Improve Or Restore Passages For Anadromous Fish
*  [9/2/2024] Environmental Quality Board Meets Sept. 10 On Proposed Stream Redesignations, Laboratory Fee Review
*  [9/2/2024] NSF Grant To Fund Penn State, Universities Partnership Study Of How Quickly eDNA Degrades In Streams To Better Understand How It Can Be Used To Identify Aquatic Life
*  [8/26/2024] Northcentral PA Conservancy, Partners Complete Project To Stabilize Tioga River Bank In Blossburg, Tioga County
*  [8/12/2024] US DOT Now Accepting Grant Applications For Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program
*  [8/5/2024] RiverStewards: Hughesville H.S. Students Learn Fly Fishing, Connecting With Nature At A Deeper Level In Lycoming County
*  [7/22/2024] Fish & Boat Commission Awards $203,527 In Grants To Support Fishing & Boating Education Projects
*  [7/22/2024] Legislative Budget & Finance Committee Releases Recommendations On Using Wildlife Corridors To Protect Wildlife, Limit Vehicle Collisions, Reconnect Habitats
*  [7/15/2024] Tom Ridge Environmental Center In Erie Hosts Aug. 3 Film Showing Of Seeing The Unseen - Aquatic Invaders & What's At Stake
*  [7/8/2024] New Bucknell University Study Reveals How Interactions In Nature Impact Stewardship
*  [7/1/2024] Interactive Training To Help Identify And Report Aquatic Invasive Species Thru The PA AIS Field Guide App Now Available From PA Sea Grant
*  [7/1/2024] CBF Blog: Voracious, Invasive Blue Catfish Being Welcomed Into Ohio River Basin, But Eating Chesapeake Bay Alive
*  [5/13/2024] Help Wanted: PA Council Of Trout Unlimited - Coldwater Heritage Partnership Executive Director
*  [5/6/2024] Asbury Woods Environmental Center Hosts Trout In The Classroom Release May 11 In Erie
*  [4/29/2024] DEP, DCNR, Agriculture, Fish Commission, Local Partners Celebrate Turtle Creek Watershed Stream Restoration, Investments, Water Quality Improvements
*  [4/1/2024] April 30 Webinar: Invasive Catfish and PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' - Forever Problems?
*  [3/18/2024] Fish & Boat Commission Announces First Round Of Boating Facility Grants
*  [2/26/2024] DEP Environmental Justice Office Taking Lead In Developing $8 Million Monsanto PCB Penalty Community Fund As Part Of $100 Million Settlement
*  [1/22/2024] Fish & Boat Commission Accepting Applications For Grants To Inspire Interest In Fishing & Boating
*  [1/22/2024] Help Wanted: Fish & Boat Commission Waterways Conservation Officer Trainee
*  [1/22/2024] Apply Now! Wildlife Leadership Academy Stepping Stones Fly Fishing Program For Students May 10-12
*  [11/20/2023] Call For Proposals, Student Posters By 2024 Keystone Coldwater Conference On Feb. 23-24 In State College
*  [11/13/2023] Registration Open For Rivers Conservation Fly Fishing Youth Camp, June 16-21 At Messiah University
*  [10/30/2023] PA Chapter Of American Fisheries Society Hosts Online Student Career/Jobs Program Nov. 9
*  [10/23/2023] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Grants To Improve Watersheds In Lancaster, York Counties
*  [10/2/2023] Save The Date: Keystone Coldwater Conference Feb. 23-24 In State College
*  [10/2/2023] PA Conservation Heritage Project Adds Biography Of John Arway, Former Executive Director Of Fish & Boat Commission
*  [10/2/2023] Republican Herald Editorial: Wildlife Corridors Would Help Drivers, Animals
*  [9/25/2023] Penn State Research: 87% Of Rivers, Streams Rapidly Warming, 70% Losing Oxygen; Aquatic Life May Be At Risk, Study Finds
*  [9/25/2023] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Erie Access Improvement Grants
*  [9/25/2023] PA Environmental Council Now Accepting Applications For Water Trails Mini-Grants
*  [9/25/2023] Forbes Trail Chapter Trout Unlimited Host Military Veterans And First Responders At Trout Fishing Event In Westmoreland County
*  [9/25/2023] In Memoriam: Thomas Hoffmaster - A Friend To Fly Anglers And Fish
*  [9/18/2023] Shapiro Administration Secures $100 Million From Monsanto Related To PCB Contamination That Damaged PA Waterways
*  [9/11/2023] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Boating Facility Grants, Priority For Delaware River Watershed
*  [9/11/2023] PA Organization For Watersheds & Rivers Accepting Applications For Statewide Waterway Access Mini Grants
*  [7/10/2023] Help Wanted: PA Council Of Trout Unlimited - Conservation Communications Coordinator
*  [5/29/2023] Wildlife For Everyone Foundation Announces College Scholarship Recipients
*  [5/22/2023] Governor’s Invasive Species Council Celebrates Pennsylvania Native Species Day At North Creek Nurseries, Chester County
*  [3/20/2023] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Grants To Inspire Interest In Fishing And Boating
*  [2/27/2023] Pennsylvania State Actions Last Week On Ohio/PA Train Derailment
*  [2/20/2023] DCNR Awards $290,734 In Wild Resource Conservation Program Grants
*  [2/6/2023] Fish & Boat Commission Takes No Separate Enforcement Action In The Valley Brook Country Club Pesticide Runoff Case That Killed 122,586 Fish In Chartiers Creek, Washington County
*  [12/5/2022] Headwaters RC&D Council Accepting Applications For Sinnemahoning Watershed Grant Program In McKean County
*  [10/17/2022] IRRC Sends Order Laying Out Formal Reasons For Disapproving The Final EQB Manganese Reg; EQB/DEP Now Have 40 Days To Decide How To Proceed
*  [10/10/2022] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Boating Facility And Erie Access Improvement Grants
*  [9/26/2022] PA Water Trails Program Announces Newest Trail: The Perkiomen Creek Water Trail, Montgomery County
*  [9/19/2022] DEP, Fish & Boat Commission Investigate Multiple, Continuing Water Pollution Discharges From PGE Natural Gas Pipeline Construction Site On Loyalsock Creek, Lycoming County
*  [9/12/2022] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Watershed Improvement Grants In 2 Berks, Lebanon County Watersheds
*  [8/29/2022] Fish & Boat Commission Voluntary Permits Project Feature: Shoreline Restoration At Yellow Creek In Indiana County
*  [8/29/2022] Native Fish Coalition, PA Council Of Trout Unlimited Support Fish & Boat Commission Efforts To Protect Against Spread Of Aquatic Invasive Species
*  [8/22/2022] Fish & Boat Commission Committee To Discuss Enhancing Protections Against Spread Of Aquatic Invasive Species At Sept. 28 Meeting
*  [8/15/2022] Fish & Boat Commission Receives Grants For Habitat Projects At Raystown, Somerset Lakes
*  [8/15/2022] Fish & Boat Commission Awards Grants To Support Fishing & Boating Education Programs
*  [4/25/2022] NRCS-PA: Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law To Fund 2 Watershed Flood Prevention, Restoration Projects In Underserved PA Communities
*  [4/18/2022] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting 2022 Photo Contest Entries
*  [3/28/2022] Fish & Boat Commission: Federal Funding Available To Lake Erie Fisheries Businesses Impacted By COVID Pandemic
*  [3/21/2022] Fish & Boat Commission Accepting Applications For Recruitment, Retention, Reactivation Education Grants
*  [3/14/2022] PA Trout Unlimited 3rd Annual Women’s Leadership Retreat May 13-15 In Port Matilda, Centre County
*  [3/14/2022] PA Trout Unlimited Women, Diversity And Inclusion Training Webinar March 16
*  [3/7/2022] Fish & Boat Commission Accepting Applications For State Wildlife Grants
*  [2/21/2022] Game, Fish & Boat Commissions Present Annual Reports To House Committee Feb. 23, 24
*  [1/24/2022] Coldwater Heritage Partnership Now Accepting Applications For 2022 Coldwater Conservation Grants
*  [1/17/2022] Fish & Boat Commission Accepting Applications For Watershed Improvement Grants In Lancaster, York Counties
*  [1/10/2022] Help Wanted: Fish & Boat Commission Seasonal Biologist Aides - Anadromous Fish Restoration Unit
*  [1/3/2022] Help Wanted: Fish & Boat Commission Seasonal Fisheries Biologist Aide Positions
*  [10/18/2021] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Boating Facility Grants
*  [10/11/2021] House Hearing On Recreation, Hunting & Fishing During Pandemic Highlights Importance Of Investments In Green Infrastructure, Clean Water
*  [10/11/2021] Forbes Trail Trout Unlimited: Veterans Enjoy Day Of Fly Fishing In Westmoreland County
*  [10/11/2021] Bay Journal: Pennsylvania Launches Renewed Attack On Invasive Species
*  [9/6/2021] Guest Essay: Avoidable Crisis Looms At PA Wildlife Agencies On Appointments To Fill Board Vacancies
*  [9/6/2021] PA Natural Heritage Program Provides Wild Heritage News Update
*  [6/7/2021] Fish & Boat Commission Awards $158,945 In Grants To Support Education Programs To Promote Fishing, Boating
*  [4/26/2021] DCNR, Fish & Boat Commission Highlight Stream Buffers For Role In Protecting Water Quality At Planting In Juniata County
*  [4/26/2021] Game, Fish & Boat Commissions Push For Dedicated Federal Fish And Wildlife Conservation Funding
*  [4/5/2021] Penn State Researchers Ask For Anglers' Help With Study Of Brook, Brown Trout Colors, Patterns
*  [3/22/2021] Fish & Boat Commission: Invasive Zebra Mussels Detected In Raystown Lake, Huntingdon County
*  [3/15/2021] Registration Open! PA Council Of Trout Unlimited 5-Part Webinar Series On Implementing Women, Diversity, Inclusion Programs
*  [3/15/2021] Fish & Boat Commission Accepting Applications For Education Grants To Increase Number Of Anglers, Boaters In PA
*  [3/15/2021] Invasive Zebra Mussels Found In 'Moss Ball' Aquarium Products Sold In PA
*  [3/8/2021] House Committee Hears Annual Reports From Game, Fish & Boat Commissions
*  [2/22/2021] Fish & Boat Commission Feb. 20 Virtual Fisheries Summit Presentations On Demand On YouTube Channel
*  [2/1/2021] Game And Fish & Boat Commissions Launch New HuntFishPA Online Recreational Licensing Platform
*  [2/1/2021] Wildlife For Everyone Foundation: PA Wildlife Gala April 23, Owl Expert, Acclaimed Writer Scott Weidensaul Is Guest Speaker
*  [1/18/2021] Fish & Boat Commissioner Charles Charlesworth Honored As 2021 Conservationist Of The Year By Fly Fisherman Magazine
*  [1/4/2021] Ralph W. Abele On Leadership: Do Your Duty And Fear No One!
*  [1/4/2021] Fish & Boat Commission Accepting Entries In Fishing, Boating, Aquatic Resources Photo Contest
*  [1/4/2021] Learn About Vernal Pools In The Latest PLAY Newsletter From Fish & Boat Commission
*  [1/4/2021] Deadline Extended: American Fisheries Society PA Chapter 2021 Spring Technical Meeting Call For Presentations
*  [1/4/2021] Environment & Energy NewsClips
*  [12/14/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Hosting Virtual 2-Part Women's Intro To Fly Fishing Program Feb. 16 & 17
*  [11/30/2020] Trout Unlimited: Protecting Streams From Assessment Through Regulation
*  [11/30/2020] Trout Unlimited Offers Online STREAM Girls Outdoor Ed For COVID Times Training For Girl Scouts Program Dec. 3
*  [11/23/2020] American Fisheries Society PA Chapter 2021 Spring Technical Meeting Call For Presentations
*  [11/16/2020] House Environmental Committee Meets Nov. 17 On Bill Redefining Water Pollution, Letting Companies Decide When They Report Spills
*  [11/9/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Grants To Improve Sinnemahoning Creek In Cameron, Elk, McKean, Potter Counties
*  [11/9/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Accepting Application For State Wildlife Grants To Prevent Species From Becoming Endangered
*  [11/2/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Reports Over 17,700 People Bought Voluntary Permits To Fund Fish Habitat, Conservation Projects
*  [9/28/2020] Pennsylvania’s First Conservationists: Hunters & Anglers; Celebrate National Hunting & Fishing Day And Public Lands Day Sept. 26
*  [9/28/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Boating Facility Grants, Special Emphasis On Delaware River Watershed
*  [9/21/2020] State, Regional, Local Outdoor Recreation ‘Through The Roof’ Across Pennsylvania
*  [8/31/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Awards Education Grants To Support Efforts To Recruit New Anglers, Boaters
*  [8/31/2020] Student Completes Virtual Internship With Fish & Boat Commission
*  [8/17/2020] Regulations, Technical Guidance & Permits
*  [8/3/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Proposes Update To Royalties For Sand, Gravel Dredged From Rivers In PA
*  [6/29/2020] Governor's Advisory Council Seeks Candidates For Game Commission, Fish & Boat Commission Board Members
*  [6/8/2020] Minsi Lake Habitat Improvements In Northampton County Recognized By National Fish Habitat Partnership
*  [6/1/2020] Fish & Boat Commission: Funding Available To Improve Watersheds In York, Lancaster Counties
*  [6/1/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Invites Public Comments On New Strategic Plan For Trout Fisheries Management
*  [6/1/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Accepting Applications For Education Grants To Increase Number Of Anglers, Boaters
*  [5/25/2020] PA iMapInvasives Citizen Science Initiative To Map Specific Invasive Species Challenges Coming Up
*  [5/25/2020] Fish & Boat Commission: Anglers Urged To Report, Dispose Of Invasive Northern Snakeheads In Lower Susquehanna River; Fish Lifts Cease Operation
*  [5/4/2020] 11 PA Fishing, Hunting Groups Urge Lawmakers To Oppose Freeze On Local Farm Conservation, Environmental Restoration Project Funding
*  [5/4/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Hosts Series Of Video Programs On How To Draw A Fish
*  [4/13/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Opened Trout Fishing Season April 7
*  [4/6/2020] PA Envirothon Cancels 2020 Pennsylvania State Envirothon Competition; Working On Natural Challenges
*  [3/30/2020] NRCS-PA Awards Nearly $670,000 To Increase Fishing, Boating Opportunities In PA
*  [3/30/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Offers Online Education Courses For Boaters, Paddlers
*  [3/23/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Sets Single, Statewide Opening Day For Trout Season For April 18, Eliminates Volunteer Role In Stocking
*  [3/23/2020] Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership: When It Comes To Protecting Streams, What's In A Name Matters
*  [3/23/2020] Governor's Hunting, Fishing, Conservation Council Seeking Member
*  [3/9/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Protects Additional 508 Miles Of Wild Trout Streams In 2019
*  [3/9/2020] Joint Conservation Committee Holds March 16 Environmental Forum On Cooperative Fish Nursery Program
*  [3/9/2020] Mark Your Calendars: Opening Of Trout Season, Mentored Youth Fishing Days
*  [3/2/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Awards More Than $500,000 In Boating Facility Grants
*  [3/2/2020] Environment & Energy NewsClips
*  [2/24/2020] EPA Awards $464,200 In Funding For Fish & Boat Commission Staff To Restore Streams In Chesapeake Bay Watershed
*  [2/17/2020] Urge Your Member of Congress To Support Bipartisan Legislation With Dedicated Fish & Wildlife Conservation Funding
*  [2/17/2020] Gov. Wolf Announces $23.8 Million In Funding To Help Fix 10 Fish & Boat Commission High-Hazard Dams
*  [2/17/2020] Deadline Extended To March 6 To Apply For State Wildlife Grant Program
*  [2/17/2020] Berks Nature Awarded Grant To Provide Fishing Programs For Hispanic Families
*  [1/27/2020] The Nature Conservancy-PA Reviews 2019 Accomplishments With Its Many Partners, Volunteers
*  [1/20/2020] House Game & Fisheries Committee To Hold Meetings In March On Fish & Boat And Game Commissions’ Annual Reports
*  [1/6/2020] Fish & Boat Commission Accepting Applications For State Wildlife Grants
*  [1/6/2020] The Lure Of Being A Youth Mentor - Fish & Boat Commission P.L.A.Y. Newsletter
*  [1/6/2020] DEP Seeking Information On Proper Water Quality Designations For 60 Class A Wild Trout Streams In 22 Counties
*  [12/23/2019] American Fisheries Society-PA Chapter Spring Technical Meeting Call For Abstracts Deadline Extended To Jan. 4
*  [12/9/2019] Call For Presentations: American Fisheries Society-PA Chapter Spring Technical Meeting - Aquatic Resource Restoration, Feb. 6-7 At Juniata College
*  [12/9/2019] Just In Time For Holidays: 2020 PA Fishing Licenses, Permits, Gift Vouchers Now On Sale
*  [12/2/2019] New Purdue Study: Serious Precautions Need To Be Taken To Prevent Pollution From CIPP Plastic Liner Pipe Repair Process Believed Cause Of Letort Spring Run Fish Kill
*  [12/2/2019] Eels And Mussels - An Unlikely Pair - Benefit Pennsylvania's River Ecosystems
*  [11/25/2019] Coldwater Heritage Partnership Now Accepting Applications For Coldwater Conservation Grants
*  [11/25/2019] Wildlife For Everyone Foundation 2020 Pennsylvania Wildlife Gala April 3
*  [11/11/2019] Fish & Boat Commission Now Accepting Applications For Boating Facility Grants
*  [9/16/2019] DCNR, Fish & Boat Commission Discuss Green Infrastructure Needs Along Lancaster County Waterway
*  [9/9/2019] Keystone Coldwater Conference Set For Feb. 28-29 In State College
*  [9/9/2019] Fish & Boat Commission: Drawdown Underway In Advance Of Dam Rehab Project At Lake Somerset
*  [8/26/2019] Game, Fish & Boat Commissions Announce New Web-Based Guide To Wildlife Conservation
*  [8/26/2019] Fish & Boat Commission: Grants Now Available To Improve Watersheds In Berks, Lebanon Counties
*  [8/5/2019] Fish & Boat Commission Reports 200+ Fish Kill In Letort Spring Run, Cumberland County
*  [7/29/2019] Fish & Boat Commission/PA National Guard/PEMA Swiftwater Rescue, PA Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Teams Receive National Recognition
*  [7/15/2019] Pennsylvania Continues To Push Congress For Dedicated Federal Fish & Wildlife Conservation Funding
*  [6/10/2019] House Committee Sends Bill On Enforcing Safety Warnings For Low-Head Dams To Full House
*  [6/3/2019] Senate Appropriations To Consider Bills Allowing Game, Fish & Boat Commissions To Adopt Own License Fees June 3
*  [6/3/2019] House Game & Fisheries Committee Meets June 5 On Enforcing Safety Warnings For Low-Head Dams
*  [6/3/2019] June 22 5th Annual Great Outdoor Picnic In Centre County To Introduce Kids To Outdoor Sports
*  [5/6/2019] Senate Committee OKs Bill Allowing Fish & Boat Commission To Adopt Their Own Fees
*  [5/6/2019] Fish & Boat Commission Invites Public To Help Update Strategic Plan
*  [4/29/2019] Senate Committee Meets April 30 On Bill Allowing Fish & Boat Commission To Adopt Their Own Fees
*  [4/29/2019] Fish & Boat Commission, CBF, Arbor Day Foundation Partner On Harrisburg Tree Planting
*  [4/22/2019] House Passes Bill Authorizing Fish & Boat Commission To Set Own Fees, Now Goes To Senate
*  [4/1/2019] House Committee Approves Bill Authorizing Fish & Boat Commission To Set Own Fees, Moving It To The Full House
*  [4/1/2019] 10 Major Angler, Hunter & Outdoor Groups Support House Bill 808 Giving Fish & Boat Commission Authority To Adopt Its Own Fees
*  [4/1/2019] RiverStewards: John Arway - Conservation Is About Talking To And Working With Others
*  [3/25/2019] UPDATED: Bill Authorizing Fish & Boat Commission To Set Own Fees To Be Considered By House Committee On March 26
*  [3/25/2019] Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership: Call Your House Member To Support Bill To Allow Fish & Boat Commission To Adopt Its Own Fees
*  [3/25/2019] Environmental NewsClips - All Topics
*  [3/11/2019] Ice Anglers Urged To Use Caution As Season Comes To Close
*  [3/4/2019] Fish & Boat Commission: Most Pressing Priority Is Securing The Long-Term Financial Future Of The Agency
*  [2/11/2019] Fish & Boat Commission Warns Of Rapidly Changing Ice Conditions
*  [1/28/2019] Help Wanted: Fish & Boat Commission Seeks Fisheries Biologist Aides
*  [1/28/2019] Help Wanted: Fish & Boat Commission Recruiting New Class Of Conservation Officers
*  [1/14/2019] Op-Ed: Game, Fish & Boat Commissions Have Earned The Right To Set Their Own Fees
*  [1/14/2019] Introductory Message From New Fish & Boat Commission Executive Director Tim Schaeffer: It's Great To Be Back!
*  [1/7/2019] Republican Chair Of House Game & Fisheries Committee To Push For Hunter, Angler Fee Legislation
*  [1/7/2019] Fish & Boat Commission Survey Finds Abundant Smallmouth Bass, Channel Catfish Populations In Lower Susquehanna; Doesn’t Mean Bass Problems Are Over
*  [12/17/2018] Op-Ed: Reflecting On 12 Years Of Service On The Fish & Boat Commission Board
*  [12/10/2018] 2019 Pennsylvania Fishing Licenses Are Now On Sale, Makes A Great Holiday Gift!
*  [12/10/2018] Fish & Boat Commission Proposes Changes To Endangered, Candidate Species Lists
*  [10/29/2018] Straight Talk: Do Your Duty And Fear No One
*  [10/29/2018] 4 House, Senate Game & Fisheries Committee Chairs Commit To New Funding For Fish & Boat Commission In 2019
*  [10/22/2018] Fish & Boat Commission Names Tim Schaeffer Executive Director