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  • tomgamber
    tomgamber reacted to FisherOfMen's post in the thread PA brook trout with Haha Haha.
    Nah, The fish lost some of its color after a long hike down from the mountain lake where it was caught. Thats my story and im sticking...
  • rustbeltwilds
    rustbeltwilds replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    20 and STOCKED !!🥱
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    troutbert replied to the thread Dam coming down.
    So, the section below the dam is one of best sections in 47 miles. Causation or coincidence?
  • wildtrout2
    wildtrout2 reacted to tjsingle's post in the thread PA brook trout with Like Like.
    It definitely is bigger than 16". Here's a Maine 16-17" fish, I caught back in 2022.
  • wildtrout2
    wildtrout2 reacted to FisherOfMen's post in the thread PA brook trout with Love Love.
    Yeah I just posted it the other week remember? This fish was 15.5. I call it 15" cause of the rudimentary way of measuring off a rod. I...
  • rustbeltwilds
    rustbeltwilds reacted to tjsingle's post in the thread PA brook trout with Like Like.
    It definitely is bigger than 16". Here's a Maine 16-17" fish, I caught back in 2022.
  • rustbeltwilds
    rustbeltwilds reacted to FisherOfMen's post in the thread PA brook trout with Like Like.
    Believe it or not, not much. With that old camera I had to adjust the contrast to very dark for it to take picture well. Which often...
  • tjsingle
    tjsingle replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    It definitely is bigger than 16". Here's a Maine 16-17" fish, I caught back in 2022.
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  • rustbeltwilds
    rustbeltwilds replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    Beautiful fish. Or were the colors enhanced. Just sagjn i know with all these settings on cameras we can pretty much manipulate anything
  • tjsingle
    tjsingle reacted to FisherOfMen's post in the thread PA brook trout with Like Like.
    Yeah I just posted it the other week remember? This fish was 15.5. I call it 15" cause of the rudimentary way of measuring off a rod. I...
  • Crumbs31
    Crumbs31 reacted to nfrechet's post in the thread What Are You Tying Today? 2026 with Like Like.
    Drum Jay Hook - Single salmon Thread - Black Tag - Oval silver tinsel Tail - Golden pheasant crest Butt - Black ostrich Body - Flat...
  • rustbeltwilds
    rustbeltwilds reacted to FisherOfMen's post in the thread PA brook trout with Like Like.
    Thing is, I've caught a fair amount of dream size natives in PA over they years. My 15.5" native was no where near the size of this...
  • wildtrout2
    wildtrout2 replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    Pics?
  • nymphingmaniac
    nymphingmaniac replied to the thread Advice?.
    some more rain predicted Wednesday night -Thursday but otherwise looking good
  • hooker-of-men
    hooker-of-men replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    Wow that's a big fish and I hope the social media cred the kid is chasing results in a long, long tenure as an influencer and fishing guide
  • rustbeltwilds
    rustbeltwilds replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    Or a splake
  • rustbeltwilds
    rustbeltwilds reacted to wildtrout2's post in the thread PA brook trout with Like Like.
    Looks to be in the 18"-20" range. Whatever it's size, it isn't a Pa native brookie.
  • wildtrout2
    wildtrout2 reacted to tomgamber's post in the thread PA brook trout with Like Like.
    Looks like a lake trout.
  • tomgamber
    tomgamber replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    Looks like a lake trout.
  • wildtrout2
    wildtrout2 replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    Looks to be in the 18"-20" range. Whatever it's size, it isn't a Pa native brookie.
  • wildtrout2
    wildtrout2 reacted to FisherOfMen's post in the thread PA brook trout with Haha Haha.
    Its real. Look, here is another 16" brook trout caught in a small UNT to a class A in NEPA last fall. you guys are Debbie downers!
  • wildtrout2
    wildtrout2 reacted to BradFromPotter's post in the thread PA brook trout with Like Like.
    I have a hard time believing it's real. He said it was 16" but this looks quite a bit bigger.
  • lprudente
    lprudente reacted to EricK's post in the thread What Are You Tying Today? 2026 with Like Like.
    I enjoy these posts and this forum. I'm more of an occasional tyer than a daily tyer, but here are a couple from earlier this week.
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    Encoded replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    these broccoli tops arent to be trusted
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    CRB reacted to rustbeltwilds's post in the thread Advice? with Like Like.
    Just go and adapt. Perfect river conditions are subjective to each persons ideal conditions....me i prefer higher dirty flows. Because i...
  • GoldenRfly
    GoldenRfly reacted to nymphingmaniac's post in the thread article with Like Like.
    https://www.pennlive.com/outdoors/2026/09/pennsylvania-wild-trout-advocates-target-hatchery-and-stocking-reform.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawUNEqd...
  • BradFromPotter
    BradFromPotter replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    I have a hard time believing it's real. He said it was 16" but this looks quite a bit bigger.
  • BradFromPotter
    BradFromPotter reacted to rustbeltwilds's post in the thread PA brook trout with Like Like.
    Cmon boys its all ai these days lol lol. I even got a few huge gemmies that were 18 + that were beautiful co op sportsmens club plants...
  • wildtrout2
    wildtrout2 reacted to rustbeltwilds's post in the thread PA brook trout with Like Like.
    Cmon boys its all ai these days lol lol. I even got a few huge gemmies that were 18 + that were beautiful co op sportsmens club plants...
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    Smith_pafly reacted to tjsingle's post in the thread Advice? with Like Like.
    Seems like a solid plan. I'm partial to Penns, and don't mind a little bit higher water (500 CFS doesn't sounds too bad). My only...
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    Smith_pafly reacted to rustbeltwilds's post in the thread Advice? with Like Like.
    Just go and adapt. Perfect river conditions are subjective to each persons ideal conditions....me i prefer higher dirty flows. Because i...
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    troutbert reacted to nymphingmaniac's post in the thread article with Like Like.
    https://www.pennlive.com/outdoors/2026/09/pennsylvania-wild-trout-advocates-target-hatchery-and-stocking-reform.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawUNEqd...
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    falcon replied to the thread Dam coming down.
    Tom, the salmon were documented at least once in the Beaverkill. One sighting was at Cook Falls probably a 100 years ago. These are...
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    Mike replied to the thread Dam coming down.
    Correct! The neighbor who always took me fishing in the Conowingo pool of the Susquehanna when I was a kid and teen referred the...
  • rustbeltwilds
    Love the wild browns
  • JG63
    JG63 replied to the thread Dam coming down.
    Yes - so why would anyone suggest it in an article?
  • JG63
    JG63 reacted to Mike's post in the thread Dam coming down with Like Like.
    They never did. Lower limit was the Hudson with perhaps an occasional stray in the Delaware.
  • rustbeltwilds
    rustbeltwilds replied to the thread Advice?.
    Just go and adapt. Perfect river conditions are subjective to each persons ideal conditions....me i prefer higher dirty flows. Because i...
  • rustbeltwilds
    rustbeltwilds replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    Cmon boys its all ai these days lol lol. I even got a few huge gemmies that were 18 + that were beautiful co op sportsmens club plants...
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    poopdeck replied to the thread Dam coming down.
    Day 1 of dam removal was pretty uneventful. All they did was make an equipment ramp down to the creek. Prior to the ramp this was a very...
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  • tomgamber
    tomgamber replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    One of the clubs stocked monsters like that in Little Mahoning about 18 years back. Fins and all. Not sure where they got them but the...
  • TimMurphy
    TimMurphy replied to the thread Dam coming down.
    Dear Mike, I recall reading years ago that the fish commonly referred to as Susquehanna Salmon were actually walleye that were moving...
  • tjsingle
    tjsingle replied to the thread Advice?.
    Seems like a solid plan. I'm partial to Penns, and don't mind a little bit higher water (500 CFS doesn't sounds too bad). My only...
  • S
    Thinking of making it out to central PA this weekend. I know the flows are slightly above average and dropping right now, so I'm hoping...
  • tjsingle
    tjsingle replied to the thread PA brook trout.
    I did, good looking brook trout. Though, unsurprisingly it has caused a stir about its origin. My initial reaction was it was from...
  • BradFromPotter
    Anyone see this on instagram? His name is gavin.on.thefly
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  • tomgamber
    tomgamber replied to the thread Dam coming down.
    Salmon are not native to, nor are they stocked or established in, the Beaverkill River. The Beaverkill River in New York's Catskill...
  • Nymph-wristed
    Nymph-wristed reacted to nymphingmaniac's post in the thread article with Like Like.
    https://www.pennlive.com/outdoors/2026/09/pennsylvania-wild-trout-advocates-target-hatchery-and-stocking-reform.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawUNEqd...
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    falcon replied to the thread Dam coming down.
    There were a few reports of salmon in the Beaverkill.
  • jifigz
    jifigz reacted to nymphingmaniac's post in the thread article with Like Like.
    https://www.pennlive.com/outdoors/2026/09/pennsylvania-wild-trout-advocates-target-hatchery-and-stocking-reform.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawUNEqd...
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