The Southern Appalachian brook trout are ancient. But the fish only like clean streams. Now scientists want to know how the trout is doing a year after floods from Hurricane Helene. Biologists in ...

If you get the chance to fish for native brook trout in their home waters, don't pass it up. There’s a lot to like about brook trout – even if they're technically a char, not a trout. They sport ...

On a cool day in June, Thomas Champeau was ankle deep in the Yellowstone Prong Creek near Brevard, North Carolina. Champeau was fishing for the elusive Southern Appalachian brook trout, which love the ...

Dr. Michael Freake, professor of biology at Lee University, has received a $20,525 grant from Trout Unlimited for a project that aims to identify streams within the Southern Cherokee National Forest ...

Biologists in western North Carolina are out looking for a precious fish. The Southern Appalachian brook trout are ancient. They've been here since the ice age. They are also a bellwether for clean ...