PHOTOS: Stocking the rivers with trout
Reed Hertzler, of Kittaning, leads a group from the Connoquenessing Watershed Alliance, including, front to back, Ryan Harr, Camryn Monk, Roger Davis, and Dave Andrews, downstream as they float stock over a mile of Thorn Creek in Butler County on Monday, March 20, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Volunteer Rick Kelly, of Butler, stocks trout in Thorn Creek on Monday, March 20, 2023. Pennsylvania trout season starts on April 1. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Dennis Goehring, of New Sewickley, center, and two of his grandkids, Justin Wagner, 9, of Mars, left, and Dean Newkirk, 6, Mars, grin ear to ear as they watch trout swim away after they released them into Thorn Creek in Butler County on Monday, March 20, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
Joe Baker, with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, top center, and Kim Tabbacchi, top right, hand a bucket full of trout to volunteers on the ground along Thorn Creek in Butler County on Monday, March, 20, 2023. Cary Shaffer/Butler Eagle
