Fishing for Lake char
Salvelinus namaycush
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The lake char is a freshwater fish native to cold, deep lakes in North America. It has a streamlined body with a dark, spotted back and lighter underbelly. Typically reaching 20-30 inches and weighing 15-40 pounds, it preys on smaller fish and aquatic invertebrates. Known for its solitary behavior, it thrives in well-oxygenated waters. This summary is AI generated
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
Top Baits
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Lake char.
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