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Live target trout jerkbait, it can produce big fish
Trout fishing advice | Spinning lures

On the water review of the Live Target Trout Jerkbait

The Trout Jerkbait from Live Target is a lure I have many mixed feelings about and one which I have fished with, on and off for years. In this review, I will share my experience on how well it performs when targeting wild trout. Mostly brown trout, but the occasional rainbow. I do not consider…

Holding a Blue Fox Flash trout spinner in my hand. It seems to work well targeting trout holding in deep water.
Spinning lures

Blue Fox Flash on the water review

Blue Fox Flash Spinner on the water test I can tell a lot about spinners based on the blade they are designed around. The Blue Fox Flash spinner features a willow leaf blade. In my books, this is not a positive when it comes to trout fishing because its strengths does not always outweigh its…

Yo-zuri snap shad in rainbow trout pattern
Spinning lures

Yo-zuri Snap Shad on the water review

Just a quick on the water review of a little Jerkbait, the Yo-Zuri Snap Shad. Unfortunately, the lures which I tested appears to be discontinued so they can be hard to find. Yo-Zuri does have a new version on the market, but they are shorter and rounder. The Yo-Zuri Snap Shad is a slender 3.5cm…

Salmo Hornet on the water test
Spinning lures

Salmo Hornet on the water test

I fished with and reviewed Salmo Hornet jerkbaits. How do these tiny jerkbaits compare with the rest?

How fast to fish for trout
Trout fishing advice

The optimal speed to retrieve when fishing for trout

I want to discuss presentation speed when it comes to trout fishing. As in how fast should a nymph, dry, streamer, or lure be moved through the water to maximize the chances of catching fish. Now, there will always be outliers, trout that behave differently from the norm or what is expected given current water…

What do trout eat during the winter? (and how to imitate them)
Fly Fishing | Trout fishing advice

What do trout eat during the winter? (and how to imitate them)

Many fishermen find winter to be a miserable time to fish, the trout are sluggish and the temperatures cold. Well, they are missing out, because on warm winter days the fishing can be spectacular. In this article, I will share some hints on how to catch trout during even the coldest of months. Surface –…

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World’s Largest Trout (Bigger than the IGFA Record)
Trout fishing advice

World’s Largest Trout (Bigger than the IGFA Record)

ByThomas Walsh June 23, 2022November 16, 2022

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Four in line spinner trout lures
Spinning lures | Gear and reviews | Spinning

We review the best and worst inline spinners for trout

ByThomas Walsh March 12, 2021November 19, 2022

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Can Trout Survive in Private Ponds?
Trout fishing advice

Can Trout Survive in Private Ponds?

ByThomas Walsh July 20, 2022November 15, 2022

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Two brown trout swimming in a river
Strange trout

How many species of trout are there?

ByThomas Walsh November 13, 2022November 16, 2022

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Barometric pressure and trout fishing
Trout fishing advice

Why barometric pressure does not affect trout fishing

ByThomas Walsh February 12, 2022November 14, 2022

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What rod length for trout spinning?
Gear and reviews | Rods and Reels | Spinning

What rod length for trout spinning?

ByThomas Walsh April 27, 2021November 22, 2022

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How to Catch Trout in Hot Weather?
Trout fishing advice

How to Catch Trout in Hot Weather?

ByThomas Walsh July 3, 2021November 23, 2022

With the recent waves of hot weather, I find even walking the dog is exhausting. When it is hot the trout we love to catch also struggle as water temperature raises. In the middle of summer with high temperatures and low flow, trout fishing is difficult. The trout are not being fussy, as the temperature…

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The 8 Best Fly Fishing Indicators
Gear and reviews | Fly Fishing

The 8 Best Fly Fishing Indicators

ByThomas Walsh May 12, 2021November 26, 2022

A fly-fishing strike indicator needs to perform three roles. It must be buoyant, easily visible, and not spook wary fish. Ideally, it will also be durable, and easy to attach while minimizing drag both during the cast and on the water surface. I have been fly fishing for over twenty years and have been writing…

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Can trout be caught in the sea?
Trout fishing advice

Can trout be caught in the sea?

ByThomas Walsh June 4, 2022September 15, 2022

Many of us think of trout as freshwater fish, but they are quite capable of surviving in seawater. In fact, many trout choose to spend many months of the year out at sea where they grow large on the abundance of food available to them. These sea-run trout typically only return to the river to…

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It is possible to catch trout in london
Trout fishing advice

How to catch trout in London | The secret trout streams in the mega city

ByThomas Walsh April 27, 2021November 28, 2022

Is it possible to catch trout in London? In this article, I will answer exactly that. Trout can be caught without leaving London. The River Wandle in the Southwest offers the best sight fishing for wild brown trout in the city. While several stock ponds also provide fishing for various species of trout. It might…

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How to catch resting trout?
Trout fishing advice

How to catch resting trout?

ByThomas Walsh February 13, 2022September 10, 2022

Trout are often thought of as active, hard fighting fish. But in fact, they spend much of their day resting close to the bottom of rivers and streams, or around aquatic structures, such as logs and rocks. This isn’t because they’re lazy; it’s because they need to conserve energy and only feed during the most…

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Hatchery Rainbow trout can grow big thanks to endless food
Trout fishing advice

How Big Do Rainbow Trout Grow?

ByThomas Walsh February 4, 2022April 7, 2022

According to the IGFA The heaviest Rainbow trout weighed 21.77 kg (48 lb 0 oz) and was caught in Lake Diefenbaker, Canada (2009), while the IGFA All-Tackle Length World Record belongs to a 94cm (37 inch) Rainbow caught in the Tekkapo Canals, New Zealand (2020). Although, I have personally seen photographic evidence of a 98cm…

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Ten hints on how to release trout quickly and safely
Trout fishing advice

Ten hints on how to release trout quickly and safely

ByThomas Walsh July 14, 2021January 2, 2023

Ideally, we will keep all trout in the water. But we all know this will never happen. We can not stop fishermen from wanting photos with their trout or from hauling them up onto the banks for a more convenient release. What we can do is educate each other on the most humane ways to…

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Do I need to wear waders when fly fishing?
Trout fishing advice | Gear and reviews

Do You Need To Wear Waders When Fly Fishing? (Answered!)

ByThomas Walsh May 19, 2022November 16, 2022

Waders are not an essential kit for fly-fishing. While they do keep fishermen warm and dry when fishing in cold conditions it is still possible to catch trout year round without them. Arrive at any popular trout river early in the season, and it might seem like everyone is dressed in chest waders. This was…

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