Fishing For

Lake trout

4.0

(156)

1.9K Catches

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Average Length

1.6 ft

Maximum Length

4.9 ft

Maximum Weight

72.0 lbs

Depth Range

9.8 - 200.1 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Lake trout

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(72)

Lake Michigan

Mason County, Michigan

Essex County, New York

Grand County, Colorado

Cayuga County, New York

Westchester County, New York

Division No. 12, Alberta

37 Catches

4.0

(18)

Flaming Gorge Reservoir

Sweetwater County, Wyoming

37 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Lake trout

Lures by Sierra Spoon Sierra Spoon 7/8 oz. - Bleeding White/Black Spot

No Rating (0)

34 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1234)

26 Catches

Lures by Williams Bully Spoon 2-5/8'' - Glow Chartreuse

5.0

(1)

22 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Casting Trolling Spoon

4.0

(5)

16 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spoon

4.0

(15)

16 Catches

Lures by 6th Sense Fishing Whale Paddle Tail Swimbait W45-PRLW

5.0

(1)

15 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(1155)

14 Catches

Lures by ACME Tackle Company Kastmaster Spoon 1/2 oz. - Chrome Neon Blue

4.0

(2)

13 Catches

Recently Caught Lake trout

Danny Liu

6 days ago

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Peterborough, Ontario

Went back to the Kawarthas to chase the fabled big one, but couldn't find anything than perfect eater sized ones. They were EVERYWHERE.

Species Lake trout

Gear 6

21 likes • 2 comments

Luba Lego

1 week ago

•

Grand County, Colorado

Species Lake trout

17 likes • 1 comment

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Luba Lego

1 week ago

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Grand County, Colorado

Species Lake trout

16 likes

Luba Lego

1 week ago

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Grand County, Colorado

Species Lake trout

13 likes

Luba Lego

1 week ago

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Grand County, Colorado

Species Lake trout

15 likes • 1 comment

Danny Liu

5 days ago

•

Muskoka, Ontario

My obsession right now. Sad I couldn't get friend on one. Good downscan with clear A-scope is key for these guys

Species Lake trout

Gear 6

17 likes

Denys Panasiuk

2 weeks ago

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Division No. 12, Alberta

Species Lake trout

4 likes

Denys Panasiuk

2 weeks ago

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Division No. 12, Alberta

Species Lake trout

4 likes

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