Fishing For

Rainbow trout

4.0

(1540)

28.7K Catches

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Average Length

2.0 ft

Maximum Length

4.0 ft

Maximum Weight

56.0 lbs

Depth Range

0.0 - 656.2 ft

Temperature Range

50.0 - 75.2 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Rainbow trout

5.0

(1)

Cain Lake

48.649699, -122.329307

Kootenay Boundary, British Columbia

391 Catches

4.0

(7)

Sparks Marina Park Lake

Park County, Colorado

Nevada County, California

Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia

Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Pueblo County, Colorado

105 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Rainbow trout

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

4.0

(1057)

1.4K Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

4.0

(1133)

1K Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

4.0

(290)

272 Catches

Natural Baits by Eggs Fresh Water Salmon Eggs

4.0

(30)

264 Catches

Flies by Generic Flies Nymph Generic Nymph Flies

4.0

(15)

217 Catches

Flies by Generic Flies Dry Fly Generic Dry Flie

4.0

(12)

183 Catches

Lures by Berkley PowerBait Natural Scent Glitter Trout Bait Chartreuse

4.0

(14)

139 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spinnerbait

4.0

(29)

124 Catches

Recently Caught Rainbow trout

Felix Cat

2 days ago

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Maricopa County, Arizona

Species Rainbow trout

21 likes

Felix Cat

2 days ago

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Maricopa County, Arizona

Species Rainbow trout

12 likes

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Dan Armstrong

2 days ago

•

Central Kootenay, British Columbia

New personal Best from the Columbia. 5 hours in with no fish and right after it started raining This lazy bugger went for a snack. Swam right to shore too.

Species Rainbow trout

Weight 3 lb 14 oz

Gear 1

19 likes • 3 comments

Megan Moore

2 days ago

•

Gilpin County, Colorado

The ice was so clear, we could see the fish under it as we reeled them in!

Species Rainbow trout

Gear 2

17 likes • 2 comments

Kit Randleman

5 hours ago

•

Taos County, New Mexico

Species Rainbow trout

8 likes

Scott Beauchamp

2 days ago

•

Central Kootenay, British Columbia

4 sore lips today, 3 made it to the net.

Species Rainbow trout

Gear 3

28 likes • 1 comment

Sam Vanzant

1 day ago

•

Arapahoe County, Colorado

Nice day for fishing

Species Rainbow trout

Gear 2

15 likes

Kevin Looney

2 days ago

•

Saint Charles County, Missouri

Species Rainbow trout

10 likes

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