Fishing For

Rainbow trout

4.0
(1534)
28.6K 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
448 Catches
4.0
(6)
Columbia River
Kootenay Boundary, British Columbia
385 Catches
4.0
(7)
Sparks Marina Park Lake
Sparks, Nevada
300 Catches
4.0
(10)
Elevenmile Reservoir
Park County, Colorado
142 Catches
4.0
(14)
Truckee River
Nevada County, California
139 Catches
5.0
(1)
Sullivan Lake
Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia
127 Catches
4.0
(4)
Chester Creek
Delaware County, Pennsylvania
122 Catches
4.0
(3)
Arkansas River
Pueblo County, Colorado
105 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Rainbow trout

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers
4.0
(1056)
1.4K Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms
4.0
(1128)
1K Catches
Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms
4.0
(290)
272 Catches
Natural Baits by Eggs Fresh Water Salmon Eggs
4.0
(30)
264 Catches
Flies by Generic Flies Nymph Generic Nymph Flies
4.0
(15)
217 Catches
Flies by Generic Flies Dry Fly Generic Dry Flie
4.0
(12)
183 Catches
Lures by Berkley PowerBait Natural Scent Glitter Trout Bait Chartreuse
4.0
(13)
135 Catches
Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Spinnerbait
4.0
(29)
124 Catches

Recently Caught Rainbow trout

Filippo Greco

4 hours ago
 • 
Roma, Lazio

My PB troupe

Rainbow trout
6 lb 15 oz
4 likes

Scott Beauchamp

1 day ago
 • 
Central Kootenay, British Columbia

Another short session while my oldest had his grad pics done. This guy took it on my 2nd cast.

Rainbow trout
3
31 likes • 2 comments
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CHRI$ H$K $AN DIEGO

1 day ago
 • 
San Diego County, California

First fish of the year. I tried for bass a little, but they stocked trout, so gotta do that a little lol

Rainbow trout
4
27 likes • 10 comments

Jay Jennings

2 days ago
 • 
Brazos County, Texas

Real excited about this one!! Caught my first ever rainbow trout, couldn’t believe how beautiful of a fish it was

Rainbow trout
9 likes

T S

3 days ago
 • 
Wapello County, Iowa

Rainbow trout
14 likes • 1 comment

Scott Beauchamp

3 days ago
 • 
Central Kootenay, British Columbia

3 to the net today including a pretty Redband.

Rainbow trout
3
37 likes • 3 comments

Scott Beauchamp

4 days ago
 • 
Central Kootenay, British Columbia

She wasn’t super long but she was thick. 1/2 while I killed 45 mins before picking up the wee ones from school.

Rainbow trout
3
31 likes • 2 comments

Fishing Falcon

5 days ago
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Rainbow trout
10 likes • 1 comment
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