| Trouts can be found in many freshwater | | | | occupy largewater of streams and rivers and |
| streams,lakes and rivers across the globe, | | | | have differenthabitats than the other two |
| particularlyin the United States, Canada, | | | | types. They arefamous for their |
| Europe and New | | | | "tail-walking" which is similarto water |
| | | | acrobats and is quite exciting for |
| Zealand. | | | | manyfishermen to watch. |
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| As a fisherman, it is important that you | | | | The Brown trout is larger in size compared to |
| alwaysconsider what type of trout you are | | | | the |
| after andtheir feeding habits to better | | | | |
| understand andplan your approach. | | | | Brook trout and the Rainbow trout. It is |
| | | | found inabundance in many areas of Europe and |
| There are three very popular types of trout: | | | | USA. Thistype of trout are usually more |
| | | | difficult to catchas they are wary of fishing |
| - Speckled trout (brook trout) | | | | lures and bait andnot aggressive as the brook |
| | | | trout. More patienceare required when fishing |
| - Rainbow trout | | | | for brown trout. Theyare usually found in |
| | | | deeper pools of water andmost often feed |
| - Brown trout | | | | early in the morning or late inthe afternoon. |
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| The species and type will depend on where you | | | | Before you set off for your trout fishing |
| arefishing at and what part of the world you | | | | trip,do you homework. Find out as much about |
| are in. | | | | the area/streams/rivers that you will be |
| | | | fishing on. Arethere many fishermen fishing |
| Brook trout (speckled trout) thrive in | | | | there too? What'sthe temperature and climate? |
| smallerstreams of good water quality, in | | | | Is the area a publicor government owned that |
| pools of watermore shallow than where you | | | | has regulations? Go onthe internet and join a |
| typically find othertypes of trout. They are | | | | forum so you can askaround people who have |
| smaller in size thanother trouts but can be | | | | fished there before. |
| very aggressive. | | | | |
| | | | The more you know about the area and the |
| Rainbow trout are typically native to the | | | | fishthat you plan to catch, they more |
| westcoast of USA but due to stocking, they | | | | successful youwill be in your trout fishing |
| are foundin many other areas as well. They | | | | attempts. |