HARRISBURG, Pa. - Trout season in Pennsylvania opened Monday in an abrupt announcement by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission that was designed to preempt big gatherings of anglers and travel that typically occurs on the traditional April opening day.
Monday was two weeks ahead of the previously scheduled opening day. FULL COVERAGE: CORONAVIRUS Anglers and boaters must abide by social distancing guidelines provided by the U.S.
Centers for Disease Control and Gov. Tom Wolf, the Fish and Boat Commission said. RELATED COVERAGE: Pennsylvania coronavirus cases rise to 12,980; 162 deaths Advertisement Wolf expands stay-at-home order to all of Pennsylvania Resources to help you navigate the COVID-19 pandemic Wolf modifies shutdown order amid