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Derek Schroeder
Photo Date:
11/25/2014
Derek Schroeder fishing on the Crooked River, Oregon.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
09/15/2011
Cutthroat trout caught in Pats Lake, Idaho.
Duncan Sadava
Photo Date:
08/23/2015
A small rainbow trout.
Aron Bosworth
Photo Date:
10/11/2014
California golden trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss aguabonita), Columbine Lake, California.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
05/05/2013
A rainbow trout caught (and released) on the McKenzie River, Oregon.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
08/13/2011
These beautiful fish await the high mountain angler in Idaho's alpine lakes.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
07/18/2010
Native cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii) are all over the Selway, though they generally won't break any records. You'll also find bull and rainbow trout. All catch and release only.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
06/04/2013
Rainbow trout on the McKenzie River.
Aron Bosworth
Photo Date:
09/28/2014
Fishing near Grizzly Falls, California.