A Reel Success

Sport Fish Restoration Act Nets Benefits for American Trout Conservation

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Office of Conservation Investment

Trout are among the most iconic fish in the United States. A variety of trout species are found across the Nation, each contributing to local ecosystems, economies, and culture. In the early 1900s, trout populations significantly declined as a result of land development, historic overfishing, poor water quality, and the introduction of aquatic invasive species.

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