Catching Brook Trout in Small Lakes

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The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is assisting Plum Creek in the brook trout habitat restoration of Intervale Brook, an important tributary of First Roach Pond in Frenchtown Twp. Intervale Brook bears the scars of a long history of log driving. Streams like Intervale where straightened, boulders and trees were removed, and banks were heightened in order to ease log driving. Despite excellent water quality, the loss of brook trout habitat in this stream has negatively impacted