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brown trout

a common brownish variety of the trout Salmo trutta that occurs in the rivers of N Europe and has been successfully introduced in North America
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Lake trout, salmon, steelhead, kokanee, rainbows, brown trout, bass and catfish - when I'm packing for a trip, I grab a box and go.
The 920 acre reservoir enjoys an international reputation for quality fly fishing for rainbow, a mix of stocked and wild brown trout and hard fighting tiger trout.
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At Blithefield Reservoir near Rugeley last week 265 anglers caught 850 trout between them, the best of which was a 4lbs 12oz brown trout for Don Lowbridge of Brewood, a caught and returned fish.
Extreme channelization and fragmentation combined with introduction of brown trout created a large change in the fish fauna in most of the Provo River.
Regional development inspector Matt Nolan said: "It's one of only 15 such brown trout lakes in the world.
Kelly took more than an hour to land the brown trout (above) which was a local record.
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The Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, receives substantial amounts of geothermally heated, mineralized water from hot springs and geysers and is a sport fishery for rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss and brown trout, Salmo trutta.
Thanks to a massive, decade-long cleanup effort, the surges have finally ended, the toxic flow of mine drainage has been largely stemmed, and brown trout will soon return to the river.
Brown trout weighing more than 30 pounds, rainbow trout weighing as much as 17 pounds, and brook trout weighing 5 to 6 pounds have been caught here.