Arctic char swims in the sweet spot between salmon and trout, offering a delicate flavor that won’t overwhelm your palate.

Arctic charr live at the top of the world, including in northern Canada and Alaska. They're known to seafood lovers because they're farmed for use as food. But to find one in the lower 48 states ...

If you are planning a trip to Alaska to fish for Arctic char, a 6 or 7-weight rod would be your best choice. If I know the river has a population of big char, I go with the 7-weight.

Obrey reports that the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife took “extraordinary steps” to preserve, not just the charr, but also the wild brook trout in Big Wadleigh Pond.

Arctic charr live farther north and are found in deeper waters and at higher elevations than any other freshwater fish. “Prior to the 1800s, and going back to deglaciation, we can infer that the ...

Richard Wildermuth drove 18 hours from Pennsylvania to fish for Arctic char in Maine nine years ago. When he failed, Wildermuth returned in 2015 for a week of char fishing with a friend.

This cold-water native Maine fish has a Laurentian lineage, which means that its ancestors date back to the Ice Age. In the U.S., there are just 12 waters that hold the Arctic charr. All are in Maine.

The Arctic charr is the most northerly distributed freshwater fish, subjected to polar cycles in environment and food availability. In this hostile environment, where the sun is low, and ...

The Arctic charr is the most northerly distributed freshwater fish, subjected to polar cycles in environment and food availability. In this hostile environment, where the sun is low, and ...