Fish and Boat Commission Changes Lake Erie Regulations, Elects New Officers at Quarterly Business Meeting

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) today approved several changes to Lake Erie regulations, moved four lakes to the list of approved trout waters open to year-round fishing, and established an agreement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to collect American shad eggs from the Potomac River. Also, Commissioners elected Robert Bachman, Ph.D., as the new board president and Steve Ketterer as vice president.