

We’re excited to continue planting through the winter while temperatures are best for trout to settle in. A Fly Angler's Mission to Catch All Trout Species on the Continent Bob W. A farmed fish can stall out on the warm shoreline, and there can be quite a bit of attrition, even dead fish within minutes of planting.įortunately once they discover the thermocline and cooler waters their survivability goes way up! Moreover they don’t waste any time, taking advantage of what must seem like an endless run, spreading out all over the lake. Very similar to the Palomino Trout of West Virginia, Lightning Trout is a hybridized rainbow that originated in California’s Mount Lassen Trout facility. Most often the rainbows are right behind them. The golden rainbow seem in be alot more finicky on what they hit, but they give away the location of the rest of the trout in the pocket of water. Made of super-strong, super-soft silicone, this 9 swimbait features the JSJ patented split tail design. These trout are just a rainbow with a mutated gene. (I’m sure many of you are familiar with the shoreline and the dropoff behind Cal in the picture above)Īs you may know trout coming off a very cold truck and hitting much warmer surface waters can give them quite a shock. Nine Inch Trout: Recoil Edition - Lightning Trout. We were happy to see that many of these trophy sized trout made it out to the main channel and out toward the dam.
