Fishing For

Rainbow trout

4.0
(1320)
26.3K Catches
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Average Length
2.0 ft
Maximum Length
4.0 ft
Maximum Weight
56.0 lbs
Depth Range
0.0 - 656.2 ft
Temperature Range
50.0 - 75.2 ºF

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Rainbow trout

5.0
(1)
Cain Lake
48.649699, -122.329307
445 Catches
4.0
(6)
Columbia River
Kootenay Boundary, British Columbia
361 Catches
4.0
(6)
Sparks Marina Park Lake
Sparks, Nevada
295 Catches
4.0
(3)
Chester Creek
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
122 Catches
4.0
(8)
Elevenmile Reservoir
Park County, Colorado
120 Catches
4.0
(12)
Truckee River
Nevada County, California
119 Catches
4.0
(3)
Arkansas River
Pueblo County, Colorado
103 Catches
5.0
(1)
Long Pond
Plymouth, Massachusetts
84 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Rainbow trout

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(885)
1.3K Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(950)
918 Catches
Natural Baits by Eggs Fresh Water Salmon Eggs
4.0
(27)
257 Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms
4.0
(244)
224 Catches
Flies by Generic Flies Nymph Generic Nymph Flies
4.0
(13)
217 Catches
Flies by Generic Flies Dry Fly Generic Dry Flie
4.0
(9)
168 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spinnerbait
4.0
(27)
124 Catches
Lures by Berkley PowerBait Natural Scent Glitter Trout Bait Chartreuse
4.0
(14)
124 Catches

Recently Caught Rainbow trout

Joshua Kleynhans

30 min ago
 • 
Sekhukhune, Limpopo

Rainbow trout
2 likes

Adam Martin

3 hours ago
 • 
Hampden County, Massachusetts

Rainbow trout
1
1 comment
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Dan Armstrong

11 min ago
 • 
Central Kootenay, British Columbia

Finally got one on the new rod. Dinner tonight! Gotta get better at filleting them though!

Rainbow trout
2 lb 15 oz
1
4 likes • 1 comment

Declan P

1 hour ago
 • 
Haldimand-Norfolk, Ontario

Caught 2 little guys (only got one photo). One on a Blue Dun Parachute and the other on a small Zebra Midge. Was drifting both flies as a dry dropper.

Rainbow trout
4 oz
4
7 likes

Elias Salazar

17 hours ago
 • 
Denver County, Colorado

Finally

Rainbow trout
2 lb 5 oz
1
9 likes • 1 comment

Zac David

17 hours ago
 • 
Washington County, Rhode Island

Rainbow trout
1
1 like

Zac David

22 hours ago
 • 
Washington County, Rhode Island

Just above the tail got caught and cut by cut fishing line left in the water..

Rainbow trout
1
4 likes • 1 comment

Matthew Wagner

18 hours ago
 • 
Washington County, Utah

Rainbow trout
8 likes
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