The $1 million effort is the first comprehensive attempt to chart the lake's bottom since the U.S. government mapped its depth in 1879, said Art Cohn, executive director of the Lake Champlain Maritime ...

Lake Champlain scientists are researching how much marine debris and microplastic pollution are in the lake. WAMC’s North ...

Recreational fishing in Lake Champlain generates about $474 million in economic activity annually, DEC said. Continued sea lamprey control will also support restoration of other native fish species.

Sport fishing on Lake Champlain has been popular since the mid-1800s. One of the most popular areas has been the Split Rock Channel in the southern part of the lake, seen here in an 1875 painting ...