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A man recently broke Wyoming's tiger trout record, which was only established in the state in 2012. Take a look at the record-breaking hybrid fish that was caught from a reservoir.
Coincidentally, I wrote about the previous Wyoming state fishing record for tiger trout on this date last year, August 23rd. That fish weighed 11.93 pounds and was caught by angler Owen Schaad who ...
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced that, after an investigation that began last November, the unidentified anglers pleaded guilty to exceeding trout limits and violating size restrictions.
Holder’s tiger trout had a 31.2-inch length, 19-inch girth, and weighed 14 pounds, 15.2 ounces. It was certified, and has become the new state record. Holder’s fish smashed the previous Wyoming tiger ...
In Wyoming’s Wapiti Valley, not far from the east entrance to Yellowstone National Park, one ranch is working with the local Trout Unlimited chapter to keep fish wet. It’s a task more ...
Wyoming measures blue ribbon fisheries by those with more than 600 pounds of fish per mile. ... The stream in far northeast Wyoming near Sundance has about 4,500 trout per mile.
A 110-year-old facility is still operating, but the federal government’s DOGE initiative has shrunk the staff to two and put the hatchery in a position that could overturn its workforce completely.
Most people still think of Wyoming as a trout state. “There’s a lot of money the state gets from walleye fishing,” he said. Trout anglers might spend $500 or $600 on a rod and reel, ...
During the summers of 2018-2021, the researchers collected fish from 18 lakes in the Wind Rivers previously stocked with Yellowstone cutthroat trout, which come from northwest Wyoming, and golden ...
On one of Wyoming's best fisheries, the Green River, we stalked some huge brown, rainbow and cutthroat trout.
It was 6 a.m. on June 6, and veteran angler Shelby Holder was prowling the edges of the Hams Fork River in Wyoming. He was looking for rainbow trout, which he says were spawning at the time, but ...
Most people still think of Wyoming as a trout state. “There’s a lot of money the state gets from walleye fishing,” he said. Trout anglers might spend $500 or $600 on a rod and reel, ...