Category | Biology

Bad Weather Trout

Posted on 29 May 2008

The clouds did not look very encouraging when dad and I put our kevlar canoe into the water after our first portage. The significant temperature drop, that preceded the clouds, made me wish I had packed my winter sleeping bag. I never thought that I would need it.
After all, it was the the third [...]

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What Makes Good Trout Habitat?

Posted on 29 April 2008

On a previous blog post, where I showed a picture about trout season opening in England, a visitor asked a question. He was wondering about the differences in habitat for various river trout species. I emailed a fish biologist who posts on a fishing blog called, Fish Geek. Here was his reply to my email:
Basically, [...]

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Posted: No Fishing

Posted on 24 March 2008

There we were.
Surrounded by hundreds of trout in cold, clear water. In spots, we could have walked across the backs of fish to get to the other side of the ponds. The trout schools would move towards us every time we approached them.
To be so close to this many fish and not be able to [...]