Fishing For

Brook trout

4.0

(250)

3.3K Catches

Discover everything you need to know about catching Brook trout. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.

Average Length

10.4 in

Maximum Length

2.8 ft

Maximum Weight

17.6 lbs

Depth Range

49.2 - 88.6 ft

Temperature Range

32.0 - 77.5 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Brook trout

Nolichucky River

Yancey County, North Carolina

Presumpscot River

Cumberland County, Maine

Boulder County, Colorado

Kiskiminetas River

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Fremont County, Idaho

Boulder County, Colorado

Ilets Jacques-Cartier River

La Jacques-Cartier, Québec

Top Baits For Catching Brook trout

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1104)

197 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(1036)

169 Catches

Flies by Generic Flies Dry Fly Generic Dry Flie

4.0

(12)

35 Catches

Lures by Berkley PowerBait Power Nymph 1" - Toad

5.0

(1)

34 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spinnerbait

4.0

(29)

33 Catches

Flies by Generic Flies Nymph Generic Nymph Flies

4.0

(14)

28 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spoon

4.0

(14)

18 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits In-Line Spinner

4.0

(14)

18 Catches

Recently Caught Brook trout

Aries Shi

21 hours ago

•

Lake Hurron, Ontario

Just a catchlog - please follow me on IG: @milkyoutdoors. #catchandrelease

Species Brook trout

Gear 5

10 likes

Aries Shi

21 hours ago

•

Lake Hurron, Ontario

Just a catchlog - please follow me on IG: @milkyoutdoors. #catchandrelease

Species Brook trout

Gear 5

9 likes

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Aries Shi

21 hours ago

•

Lake Hurron, Ontario

Just a catchlog - please follow me on IG: @milkyoutdoors. #catchandrelease

Species Brook trout

Gear 5

10 likes

Aries Shi

21 hours ago

•

Lake Hurron, Ontario

Just a catchlog - please follow me on IG: @milkyoutdoors. #catchandrelease

Species Brook trout

Gear 5

10 likes

Michael Cannon

5 hours ago

•

Smyth County, Virginia

Species Brook trout

6 likes

Tommy Shanks

24 min ago

•

Taos County, New Mexico

Caught my first brook trout while fly fishing!

Species Brook trout

Tommy Shanks

25 min ago

•

Taos County, New Mexico

just caught my first ever brook trout! They are so pretty !

Species Brook trout

Gear 1

Landon Cappello

4 days ago

•

Summit County, Colorado

My dad caught this trout on a fly I tied. There was lots of action I just couldn’t land one.

Species Brook trout

Gear 1

17 likes • 2 comments

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