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Lake Trout can mostly be found in the northern part of the United States and Canada. They are prized as both a game fish as well as a food fish. Lake trout are the largest of the trout species and can grow in excess of 40 pounds in some cases. Lake trout are dependant on cold, deep, oxygen rich water, which is why they are mostly found in the Northern parts of North America. As a matter of fact, here’s a trivia question for you: Did you know that nearly 25% of Canada’s lake trout population is found in Ontario, and even though this is true, only 1% of Ontario’s lakes contain Lake Trout?

Lake trout prefer cold water and are likely to be found deep during warm summer periods. Long narrow spoons and plugs are preferred lures for Lake trout fishing. Angling techniques are similar for lake trout in most waters. Down-riggers and lead core lines are useful for getting deep when surface waters are warm. During spring and fall when surface waters are cold, Read more

The time of the year for the beginning of trout season is upon us my friends, and I figured an article about a few great trout catching techniques was in order. Many times the simplest things can help you catch more trout, especially in the beginning of the trout season. In many areas of the country, the government stock trout, and those stocked trout usually aren’t too tough to catch. The first technique that I’m going to discuss, is a simple one that works great on for catching these stocked trout.

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With more than 83,000 miles of streams and rivers, along with 4,000 inland lakes and ponds covering 160,000 acres the state of Pennsylvania offers plenty of water in which to fish for trout. As a matter of fact, Pennsylvania is where I learned how to fish for trout. I’ve since followed the fish that I fell in love with while living in PA to the trout fishing state of Montana. My fishing mentor taught me many of the techniques that are going to be discussed in this article on the banks of rivers and streams in the great state of Pennsylvania.

Trout fishing in Pennsylvania is really quite good. Whether you prefer lake or river fishing for trout, Read more

Make the statement “all fishing rods are the same” and you are bound to get some laughter and more than a few lectures from experienced fishermen. There are almost as many types of fishing rods are there are types of game fish. There is simply no way that you could have a “one-size-fits-all” fishing rod. Below is a list of some of the different types of fishing rods, and explanations as to why they work well for the type of game fish that they were made for.

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Lake trout are a type of fish that are completely different then any other fish. Those that like to go lake trout fishing, know that they are difficult to catch. Unless you know just how to do so, well, your chances are small of actually getting one. Lake trout fish are the ones everyone wants though as their size can be enormous! Lake trout fishing is a great type of fishing, but you will need the knowledge of these fish before you begin to fish them.

There are many unique qualities to lake trout. One of the most important is their size. The record weight for lake trout is over 102 pounds! Imagine bringing that in! The average weight depends on what the fish eats. Those lake trout that can benefit from being in a lake with ciscoes, smelt or sculpins will grow to large sizes. These lake trout are called Siscowets or fat trout. Those that don’t have this variety of small fish to eat, will eat plankton, insects, and crustaceans. Obviously, this fish is not going to weigh nearly as much.

Another unique characteristic of the lake trout is Read more

Trout fishing is fun and exciting. It is a perfect family outdoor activity. Here is some general Trout fishing tips and information that you will find useful.

There are many factors affecting the number of trout you will catch in your fishing trip. The trout’s feeding habits, the temperature of the water, and the time of feed will determine if you will have a good fishing day.

There are four main types of trout - Brown Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Brook Trout, and the all time favorite, Rainbow Trout. Trout likes moving water, therefore, trout fishing is best done in rivers and streams. However, you can also go trout fishing at the lakes.

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Considering planning a fishing vacation? Here are a few destinations to consider:

Florida is an excellent destination for sport fishing. With an extensive saltwater coast and Florida’s freshwater lakes—over 7,500 of them—you’ll find fine opportunities as well for black bass, panfish, crappie, white bass and striped bass, and catfish. And whether you choose to fish the Keys, Central Florida, or Lake Okeechobee, you’ll find all the fishing supplies you need close at hand. You don’t need to plan to travel alone; fishing destinations are also great for small corporate meetings, business entertaining, or even a relaxing vacation for people who don’t fish.

Canada is also a prime destination for anglers. Read more

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