In previous articles we’ve covered fishing in spring, summer and fall, as well as general trout behavior and lake makeup.…
Understanding Stillwater Trout – Part 7: Fishing in Fall
Previously we discussed how to fish a lake in the summer. Now we’ll focus on the next season, fall is…
Can Hatchery Fish Be Improved?
Traditional hatchery spawning techniques mix combine the eggs and sperm from essentially random fish together. This leads the way to…
Understanding Stillwater Trout – Part 6: Fishing in Summer
In the previous article we discussed how to fish a lake in the spring. Next up is summer – roughly…
Winter 2016 Lake Washington Fishing Report
Recently one of those rare winter events happened – the weather, my schedule and my friends schedules all lined up. …
Understanding Stillwater Trout – Part 5: Fishing in Spring
That that we understand the trout’s needs, traits, the structure of stillwater and how stillwater changes through the seasons we…
Understanding Stillwater Trout – Part 4: Seasonal Changes
In the previous article we covered the lake environment in which trout live. However a lake is not static, and…
Understanding Stillwater Trout – Part 3: Lake Environment
In the previous 2 articles we covered the trout’s needs and the trout’s traits. Now we will discuss the environment…
Best Way To Remove Fish Bones
Anyone who has caught and filleted a salmon, trout or other fish, knows the pain of the pin bones. The…
Understanding Stillwater Trout – Part 2: Trout Traits
In the first part of this series we covered the hierarchy of needs of stillwater trout. In this one I’ll…









