Press Room LATEST PFBC NEWS Fish & Boat Commission to inspect Marcellus Shale drilling sites...11-16-09 PFBC seeking applicants for education grants...11-9-09 Lower Hereford Manor Lake to be drawn down in interest of public safety...11-9-09 Fish & Boat Commission seeks applicants for Boating Facilities Grant Program...11-6-09 Fish & Boat Commission seeks applications for Federal Grant Program...11-6-09 Tidal Delaware water trail sign unveiling November 7th...11-3-09 Fish and Boat Commission Launches Search for Executive Director...10-26-09 Docks removed at Frankford Arsenal & Commodore Barry access on Delaware River...10-26-09 Cold Water Increases Risk of Boating Fatalities...10-23-09 DCNR Drawing Down Lake at Gunter Valley Reservoir in Franklin County...10-9-09 Commission Acquires Easements in Erie County, Adopts Trout Management Plan...10-6-09 THIRD QUARTER NEWS [July–September] Fishing License Sales Hit Five-Year High...9-30-09 Children's Lake to be Drawn Down...9-29-09 Wayne County Resident Joins Boating Advisory Board...9-29-09 Commission Looking for Diverse Applicants to Perform Duties of Waterways Conservation Officers...9-28-09 Philly Fun Fishing Fest a Success...9-28-09 Fish & Boat Fall Meeting Scheduled for October 5-6 in Harrisburg...9-28-09 Fish & Boat Commission schedules public hearing on shad draft amendment 3...9-23-09 Fish & Boat Commission schedules public hearing on striped bass draft addendum II...9-23-09 DEP, Fish & Boat Commission Monitoring Dunkard Creek Fish Kill...9-18-09 Important Changes to Lake Erie Permit Program...9-18-09 Saucon Park dam removal...9-17-09 PA Fish and Boat Commission plans brown trout stocking in Erie tributaries...9-16-09 Newest Commissioner Brings Diverse Experience to Board...8-17-09 Pumping Station Dam to be drained for repairs...8-11-09 Natural resources under Fish & Boat Commission jurisdiction to benefit from $21 million settlement...8-5-09 Fish and Boat Commission removes hazard on French Creek near Meadville...8-5-09 Fish & Boat Commission awards grants for Sinnemahoning Watershed restoration...8-4-09 Family Fishing Program at Lake Irena...8-3-09 Fish and Boat Commission warns boaters of hazard on French Creek...7-31-09 PA Fish & Boat Commission announces Basic Boating Course...7-30-09 PA Amphibians & Reptile Educator Workshop...7-21-09 Fish & Boat Board, Executive Director Agree to Leadership Transition Plan...7-16-09 Family Fishing Program at Tussey Mountain Pond...7-16-09 Speedwell Forge Lake Family Fishing Event...7-10-09 Family Fly Fishing Program to be offered at Sinnemahoning State Park...7-8-09 Summer meeting scheduled for July 13-14 in Harrisburg...7-6-09 Commission files charges following investigation of Illegal Reptile Sales...7-2-09 SECOND QUARTER NEWS [April–June] Bucks County family fishing event...6-23-09 Spawning stress believed cause behind reported Susquehanna River fish kills...6-19-09 Celebrate June River Month and Fathers Day with Susquehanna Sojourners in Shickshinny...6-16-09 New York DEC considers new fishing regulations to protect Delaware River American shad...6-11-09 Decree Parties Take Steps to Improve Delaware River Flow Plan...6-5-09 Pennsylvania American Water celebrates reopening of public fishing at Butler County reservoirs...6-5-09 Surplus trout to be stocked in PA waters...6-5-09 Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission participates in State Envirothon at Bald Eagle State Park...6-3-09 [Envirothon info] Surplus trout to be stocked in PA waters...6-2-09 Family Fishing Program to be offered at Carbon County Environmental Education Center and Mauch Chunk Lake Park...6-2-09 Family Fishing Program at Chapman SP...6-2-09 Fish for Free days set for May 23 and June 7...5-21-09 Life jackets are focus of National Safe Boating Week...5-14-09 Fish & Boat Commission secures grant for Pittsburgh Riverfront...5-12-09 Family Fishing Program to be offered at the PPL Susquehanna Riverlands...5-8-09 PFBC cancels stocking of Connoquenessing Creek...5-7-09 Fish & Boat Commission announces $1.06 million in Boating Facilities Grants...5-6-09 Fish & Boat Commission releases trout cost study (approves several boating facility grants)...4-22-09 Fish & Boat spring meeting scheduled for April 20-21 in Seven Springs...4-15-09 Fish & Boat Commission to host Lake Erie update...4-15-09 Stocking cancelled on section 3 of Turtle Creek in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties...4-9-09 FIRST QUARTER NEWS [January–March] New Striped Bass Regulations for Delaware River Take Effect April 1... 3-20-09 Stocking Cancelled on Section 2 of Chappel Fork in McKean County... 3-19-09 Fish & Boat Commission to Hold Public Meeting on Proposed Mussels Listing...2-17-09 Commission schedules public meetings across state...1-27-09 Fish & Boat winter meeting set for January 29-30...1-23-09 Commission seeks nominees for Heritage Award...1-9-09 PFBC to host public meeting on Susquehanna smallmouth...1-2-09

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