Fishing for Lake char
Salvelinus namaycush
34K logged catches • 330K followers
Lake trout are the largest of the chars and they grow very slow. They inhabit cold, oxygen-rich waters. Lake trout are often found near natural drop-offs and ledges since the water is colder and deeper there. They like to swim pelagic and close to the bottom, they rarely come in shallow.
cretegallagher, Fishbrain angler since 2021
Recently caught Lake char
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Water type
Freshwater
Common depth
59 ft - 174 ft
IUCN Status
Not evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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