Upstate trout season to open April 4 in six New Castle County streams

DOVER (March 19, 2015) – Delaware’s spring 2015 upstate trout season will open at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, April 4, DNREC’s Division of Fish and Wildlife announced today. Portions of six designated trout streams in northern New Castle County – White Clay Creek, Christina Creek, Pike Creek, Beaver Run, Wilson Run and Mill Creek – will be stocked and ready with thousands of rainbow and brown trout, including some trophy-sized fish. The designated trout streams are closed to all fishing two weeks prior to opening day, with the closure starting Saturday, March 21. Following opening day (April 4), trout stocking will continue weekly through Thursday, April 30.