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FIELD REFERENCE

Brook trout

Salvelinus fontinalis

Where to fish

These destinations have a source-linked record for this fish. Check the linked guide for the exact water and trip details.

Local names

A name can refer to different fish in different places.

NameRegionSource
WhitefinUnited StatesReference
American brook charrKenyaReference
American brook troutKenyaReference
American brook troutTürkiyeReference
Amerikanischer bachsaiblingGermany · GermanReference
Amerikanischer saiblingGermany · GermanReference
Aurora troutCanadaReference
BachsaiblingAustria · GermanReference
BachsaiblingGermany · GermanReference
BachsaiblingSwitzerland · GermanReference
BaiserCanadaReference
BeekforelSouth Africa · AfrikaansReference
BreederCanadaReference
Brook charAustraliaReference
Brook charCanadaReference
Brook charNew ZealandReference
Brook charUnited StatesReference
Brook charGlobalReference
Brook charrAustriaReference
Brook charrCanadaReference
Brook charrSouth AfricaReference
Brook charrUK Gr. BritainReference
Brook charrUK Engld WalReference
Brook troutAustraliaReference
Brook troutCanadaReference
Brook troutIndiaReference
Brook troutKenyaReference
Brook troutPapua New Guin.Reference
Brook troutUnited StatesReference
Brook troutAlaskaReference
Brook troutGlobalReference
BrookieAustraliaReference
BrookieCanadaReference
BrookieUnited StatesReference
CharAustraliaReference
CharUnited StatesReference
CoasterCanadaReference
Common brook troutCanadaReference
Eastern brook troutCanadaReference
Eastern brook troutUnited StatesReference
Eastern speckled troutCanadaReference
Elsässer saiblingGermany · GermanReference
Humpbacked troutCanadaReference
KawamasuJapan · JapaneseReference
Lord-fishCanadaReference
Mountain troutCanadaReference
Mud troutCanadaReference
Native troutCanadaReference
Native troutUnited StatesReference
Omble de fontaineCanada · FrenchReference
Omble de fontaineFrance · FrenchReference
Omble de fontaineKerguelen Is. · FrenchReference
SaiblingGermany · GermanReference
SalterUK Gr. BritainReference
SalvelinoMexico · SpanishReference
SalvelinoSpain · SpanishReference
Saumon de fontaineFrance · FrenchReference
Saumon de fontaineKerguelen Is. · FrenchReference
Saumon de fontaineSwitzerland · FrenchReference
Saumon de fontaineGlobal · FrenchReference
Sea troutCanadaReference
SlobCanadaReference
Speckled charCanadaReference
Speckled charUK Gr. BritainReference
Speckled troutCanadaReference
Speckled troutKenyaReference
Speckled troutUnited StatesReference
Speckled troutGlobalReference
SpecksUnited StatesReference
SquaretailUnited StatesReference
Square-tailCanadaReference
Squaretailed troutCanadaReference
TiegerfischGermany · GermanReference
TroutCanadaReference
Trucha de arroyoArgentina · SpanishReference
Trucha de arroyoMexico · SpanishReference
Trucha de arroyoSpain · SpanishReference
trucha salmonadaArgentina · SpanishReference
TruiteCanada · FrenchReference
Truite de merCanada · FrenchReference
Truite mouchetéeCanada · FrenchReference
Truite mouchetéeFrance · FrenchReference
Truite mouchetéeKerguelen Is. · FrenchReference
Truta-das-fontesPortugal · PortugueseReference

Seasons

A species-wide fishing season is not verified. Use the destination guide and local agency for the water and dates you choose.

Regulations and identification

Source records

Country occurrence records

Alaska · Albania · Argentina · Australia · Austria · Belgium · Bolivia · Bulgaria · Canada · Chile · Czechia · Denmark · Falk./Malv. Is. · Finland · France · Germany · Greenland · Hungary · India · Iran · Italy · Japan · Kerguelen Is. · Latvia · Lithuania · Mexico · New Zealand · Norway · Papua New Guin. · Peru · Poland · Romania · Russia · Serbia · Slovakia · Spain · St Pierre Miq. · Sweden · Switzerland · Türkiye · UK Engld Wal · UK Gr. Britain · United States · Venezuela · Zimbabwe

A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.