The longest-standing trout record of all was certified by Field & Stream more than a century ago, when Dr. J.W. Cook hauled a 14-pound, 8-ounce brookie out of the Nipigon River in Northern Ontario’s ...

As of spring 2025, Lake Champlain’s lake trout population is now self-sustaining, a goal that has been in the works for more than 50 years. After joining forces over multiple decades, Vermont, New ...

Lake trout typically live for about 25 to 30 years. A team from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) caught the trout in Klondike Reef towards Lake Superior’s southeastern side in the ...

Lake trout are denizens of the deep. For most of the year, they’re hunkered down 50 feet or more in the recesses of lakes and reservoirs, chilling out below the thermocline in colder water. To catch ...

As we speak, er... type, I’m en route back home from Plummers Lodge up in the Northwest Territories. I met the owner, Chummy Plummer, years ago at a Safari Club International Conv. This past February, ...

The all-tackle record of a huge lake trout answers the question "What is the biggest trout ever caught on rod and reel?" But that question, in fairness, should ask what is the biggest trout ever ...