Trout Fishing

For the Ultimate Lunker Challenge, Try Brown Trout Fishing

Brown Trout Fishing

Brown Trout Fishing

Brown trout originated in Europe, and were introduced to the United States in 1882. Brownies are a hardy fish, able to survive and thrive in waters that are up to ten degrees warmer than most trout can tolerate. Mature brown trout can grow up to 36 inches long, and can commonly weigh more than 20 pounds. The largest brown trout on record weighed close to forty pounds and was caught in Arkansas in 1992. The large adults make brown trout fishing one of the more challenging and potentially rewarding fishing experiences available to anglers. Read more

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Lake Trout Fishing – Keep Your Options Open

Lake Trout Fishing

Lake Trout Fishing

The lake trout is the largest of the trout and is sometimes called the salmon trout, or the Great Lakes trout. Their main habitat is in the lakes found in the northern part of the U.S. If going lake trout fishing in the warmer months in this region, you will usually find lake trout at the bottom of the lake because they like cooler water, and would usually be caught using trolling tackle.

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Trout Bait – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Trout Bait

Trout Bait

Generally speaking, there are three different kinds of trout bait (as opposed to lures and flies) : live bait, prepared dough baits, and anything you didn’t eat for dinner last night.

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Trout Fly Fishing – A Cold Water Tradition

Trout Fly Fishing

Trout Fly Fishing

Fishing is one of the favorite pastimes of many people around the world, and there are few types of fishing that are as interesting as fly fishing. Many fishermen get fed up with the boring nature of casting a line, so they switch to fly fishing, where the action is always happening and there are some great fish to angle for. Trout fly fishing is one of the most popular types of fly fishing, if not the most popular. It is done in fresh water and it’s known as cold water fishing. While you might be able to catch walleye and pike in cool water, trout can only be caught in the coldest of rivers and streams.
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River Trout – The Four Main Types

River Trout

River Trout

There are four major species of river trout in North American waterways: rainbow trout, brown trout, brook trout and cutthroat trout. Read more

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Selecting Trout Flies To Improve Your Fishing Success

Trout Flies

Trout Flies

Fishing for trout with the wrong flies can cause you a lot of frustration and result in you not enjoying your fishing trip.  Here is why experimenting with larger flies and different types of flies can significantly improve your fishing success. Read more

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