{"id":31491,"date":"2020-09-30T09:53:31","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T13:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/?p=31491"},"modified":"2020-09-30T09:55:03","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T13:55:03","slug":"trout-stocking-in-maryland-resumes-for-fall-fishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2020\/09\/30\/trout-stocking-in-maryland-resumes-for-fall-fishing\/","title":{"rendered":"Trout Stocking in Maryland Resumes for Fall Fishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hatchery-Raised Trout Bound for Select Creeks, Lakes, Rivers<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright \" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/1788\/28368733407_d2ab0193ee.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of brown trout in the water\" width=\"356\" height=\"238\" \/>The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will soon begin fall trout stocking. The department anticipates stocking thousands of brown, golden, and rainbow trout in select creeks, lakes, and rivers across the state starting in early October.\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some stocked streams have seasonal restrictions so anglers should consult the 2020-2021 <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eregulations.com\/maryland\/fishing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maryland Guide to Fishing and Crabbing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for all regulations and restrictions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stocking dates, times, and locations are chosen based on temperatures, water flow, and weather conditions, and as such are not scheduled in advance. Anglers can <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/public.govdelivery.com\/accounts\/MDDNR\/subscriber\/new?qsp=CODE_RED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sign up<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to receive stocking updates or can call a recorded hotline at 800-688-3467, which is updated every Friday. We also publish stocking information on our <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\/fisheries\/Pages\/trout\/stocking.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and social media channels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Anglers are reminded that under Maryland\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2020\/05\/06\/frequently-asked-questions-about-governor-hogans-stay-at-home-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">guidance to slow the spread of COVID-19<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, face coverings are required in outdoor public areas whenever it is not possible to maintain physical distancing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For information on fishing licenses and other related products, please visit our online <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/compass.dnr.maryland.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">COMPASS portal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or visit our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\/Pages\/licensing.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Licensing and Registration Services website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hatchery-Raised Trout Bound for Select Creeks, Lakes, Rivers The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will soon begin fall trout stocking. The department anticipates stocking thousands of brown, golden, and rainbow trout in select creeks, lakes, and rivers across the state starting in early October.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[5093,5044,3114,4375],"class_list":["post-31491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fisheries","tag-fall","tag-fishing","tag-trout","tag-trout-stocking"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31491"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31491\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31493,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31491\/revisions\/31493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}