Fishing For

Lake trout

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(138)

1.7K 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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Lake Michigan

Mason County, Michigan

Cayuga County, New York

Westchester County, New York

37 Catches

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Lake Granby

Grand County, Colorado

Lake Ontario, Ontario

Essex County, New York

Division No. 12, Alberta

30 Catches

4.0

(15)

Flaming Gorge Reservoir

Sweetwater County, Wyoming

30 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

(1102)

25 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Casting Trolling Spoon

4.0

(5)

16 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spoon

4.0

(14)

16 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(1031)

13 Catches

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

4.0

(2)

13 Catches

Lures by Northland Fishing Tackle Buck-Shot Flutter Spoon 12 - UV Electric Perch

No Rating (0)

11 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Emerald shiner

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(27)

10 Catches

Recently Caught Lake trout

roland Loos

5 days ago

•

Nanaimo, British Columbia

13 inch

Species Lake trout

Weight 3 lb

5 likes

Andrea Borghi

1 week ago

•

El Paso County, Colorado

Species Lake trout

Weight 4 lb

8 likes

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LUAN Martins

1 week ago

•

Muskoka, Ontario

Second

Species Lake trout

Gear 1

12 likes

LUAN Martins

1 week ago

•

Muskoka, Ontario

first trout, on the last day of trout fishing of the year

Species Lake trout

Gear 1

11 likes

Kyle Swayze

1 week ago

•

Fraser-Fort George, British Columbia

Well! What an amazing fishing trip! I caught 14 Lake Trout this weekend. Beating last years trip of 6. My new PB is 38" 18lbs.

Species Lake trout

Weight 18 lb 6 oz

Gear 3

24 likes • 8 comments

Raul R

1 week ago

•

Haliburton, Ontario

Lakers are fun to catch.💯🥷🎣

Species Lake trout

Gear 3

25 likes • 2 comments

DJ Brown

2 weeks ago

•

Marquette County, Michigan

Quick after work action and bike ride

Species Lake trout

Gear 1

2 likes

Jeannie Choi

3 weeks ago

•

Lake Hurron, Ontario

First lake trout! Double header

Species Lake trout

Weight 5 lb

10 likes

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