Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Secretary Julie Moore recently joined fisheries biologists during the annual juvenile Lake Trout assessment on Lake Champlain, helping monitor the lake’s growing wild lake trout population. The recovery of lake trout has reached an important milestone: annual stocking ended in 2025 because natural reproduction is now sustaining the population. As management transitions from stocking to monitoring, biologists a…
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