Trout are freshwater fish species from the genera Oncorhynchus, Salmo, and Salvelinus, which are all members of the Salmoninae subfamily of the Salmonidae family. Some non-salmonid fish have names that include the word trout, such as Cynoscion nebulosus, spotted seatrout, or speckled trout. Types of Trout 1. Rainbow Trout The rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) is … Read more
If you are just starting out fishing or have some experience fishing for other freshwater fish like bass or walleye then you may be trying your hand at catching trout for the first time. The majority of brown and rainbow trout that are caught in rivers, streams and small lakes/ponds will usually be under 5 lbs … Read more
Berkley Powerbait for trout fishing can be an absolute killer for rainbow trout on stocked waters and to a lesser extent can even catch wild trout on natural streams and rivers. Choosing the right Powerbait for trout however is not always and easy task. Hopefully we can take some of the guess work out of how … Read more
Brook trout fishing is some of the most rewarding you are ever likely to do. Catching this elusive little trout can be tricky, but armed with the right knowledge and trout tackle you can greatly improve your chances. Brook trout(Salvelinus fontinalis) was originally thought to be a member of the salmonoid genus, however they were later on … Read more
The Rooster Tail has been around since the fifties and during that time has landed thousands of trout. It has been a go to spinner for trout for many fishermen. Read on as we help you choose the best Rooster Tail for trout. The best Rooster Tail for trout is generally carefully selected to match the … Read more
The Acme Kastmaster spoon is one of the all time classic trout fishing lures. Whether you are fishing a Kastmaster for trout on rivers or lakes it’s distinctive wobble can force a strike on those days when everything else fails. The Kastmaster lure for trout with it’s thick body is designed for casting good distances. The … Read more
The key to determining the best trout bait is to understand what they encounter on a daily basis. Its important to understand the types of food that a fish will feed on regularly. How, why and when that food is most available to the fish and when they might focus exclusively on that particular food. The … Read more
Lure fishing on streams and rivers can be a great way to cover a lot of water as you seek out trout in the various features along the banks. The best trout lures for rivers and streams have stood the test of time and are probably already in your tackle box or at least a few … Read more
Rapala trout lures have been producing big trout from the smallest rivers to the biggest lakes for years. These lures keep on producing year after year when everything else fails. Have you ever been stumped by picky fish that just won’t bite on you favorite trout bait or spoon? The Rapala may well be your answer. When … Read more