According to the WGFD, the investigation was launched Nov. 12, 2024, when 32 brown trout wrapped in vacuum-sealed packaging were discovered in the freezer of a Saratoga resident. The anglers ...

Accordingly, native trout are designated as the state fish in many western states: the steelhead trout in Washington, the golden trout in California ... and the cutthroat trout in Wyoming and Idaho.

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department recently fined three visitors from California for exceeding fish possession limits after they were caught with dozens of vacuum-sealed brown trout from a river ...