Fishing for Westlope cutthroat trout
Oncorhynchus clarkii lewisi
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The westslope cutthroat trout is a freshwater fish known for its vibrant coloration, featuring a distinctive red slash under its jaw. It typically inhabits cold, clear mountain streams and lakes. This species primarily feeds on aquatic insects and small fish. Adults generally reach 10-18 inches in length and weigh 1-4 pounds, displaying solitary and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated
bobby.bell1, Fishbrain angler since 2023
Recently caught Westlope cutthroat trout
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Water type
Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed
IUCN Status
Not evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Westlope cutthroat trout.
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