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Collins Lake continues to plant monster trout and the proof is in the pudding!! Most of these huge trout are picked up by trollers using anything from a Kastmaster, Rapala, Needlefish or worms and flashers. The graphs are showing multitudes of fish at 20′and 40′ for those of you with depth finders. Just today we released two...
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Look at these three WHOPPERS OF THE WEEK! Featuring Croix Baio of Auburn with his 13 lb. 8 oz. Rainbow, caught trolling a lure, he's not giving up his secret lure just yet! Jim Hunsaker of Antelope also with a 10 lb. 8 oz. trout which he caught on a Kastmaster in Elmer's Cove. Gabe & Tai...
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Yesterday we planted our first allotment of TAGGED Trout, and will continue for the next six weeks. If you catch a trout with a TAG on it, there is VALUE to the tag which needs to be redeemed in the store. A Red Tag is $100 cash and the highest value, a Blue Tag is $10 off a...
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This week on Tuesday we received a double trophy trout plant which of course also includes a percentage of "catchables" or pan size. I'm seeing equal amounts of trout limits that were caught from shore as well as boats. PowerBait or worms are the number one bait choices from shore. Boaters trolled with flashers and worms or...
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This week the first of our net pens was released with approx. 1,000 pounds of trout average size (2-1/2 lbs.) Next week will be another large private plant with half of the load considered catchables and the other half closer to trophy size. This past week the fishermen said fishing was a real challenge and most of them...
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We saw lots of trout this week over five pounds and it looks like half of them were caught from shore and half from a boat, either trolling or baitfishing with worms or PowerBait. Weekly trout plants have begun with a private plant due today! Ryan Barella of Windsor netted a beautiful 7 lb. 4 oz. Rainbow while trolling his...
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