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cutthroat troutBlack-spotted game fish (Salmo clarki) of the salmon family, found in western North America. The cutthroat trout is named for the bright red streak beneath its lower jaw. Considered a good table fish, it strikes at flies, baits, and lures. It reaches a weight of 4 lb (1.8 kg). Many cutthroat trout that live in rivers migrate to sea. Like oceanic forms of other trout species, these fish are called sea trout and may not reenter freshwater for several years. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Cutthroat trout planted in Crowley several years ago seem to be doing well and are still being landed by anglers. The Middle Fork offers outstanding dry fly fishing for native cutthroat trout. Miles of roads are destined to be built with no buffers to protect streams where the prized coho salmon and searun cutthroat trout swim. |
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