Where to fish
These destinations have a source-linked record for this fish. Check the linked guide for the exact water and trip details.
- McCloud River
- Hat Creek
- San Juan River / Navajo Dam
- South Fork Snake River
- Madison River
- Yellowstone River / Paradise Valley
- Gallatin River
- Rock Creek / near Missoula
- Beaverhead River
- Green River / Pinedale
- Flaming Gorge / Wyoming base
- South Platte / Eleven Mile Canyon
- South Platte / Dream Stream
- Roaring Fork River
- Blue Mesa Reservoir
- Provo River
- Lower Mountain Fork River
- Lake Superior / Duluth
- Root River / southeast Minnesota
- Bois Brule River
- Au Sable River
- Manistee River / Tippy Dam reach
- Grand Traverse Bay
- Lake Michigan / Michigan City
- Mad River
- Northeast Iowa / Big Spring trout water
- Lake Taneycomo
- Kennebec River / upper reach
- Battenkill / Vermont reach
- Otter Creek
- Deerfield River
- Farmington River
- Salmon River / Pulaski
- Lake Ontario / Oswego
- Adirondacks / Ausable River
- Gunpowder Falls
- Jackson River / tailwater
- Cumberland River / below Wolf Creek Dam
- Chattahoochee / below Buford Dam
- Guadalupe River / below Canyon Lake
- Grand River / Ontario
- Northern Patagonia, Argentina
- Yingina / Great Lake, Tasmania
- Mataura River, Southland
- Eglinton River, Fiordland
- West Rangá
- Mýrarkvísl
- Reykjadalsá
- Lónsá / Langanes
- High Coast
- Helnæs / Fyn
- Lough Corrib
- Lough Conn
- Lough Mask
- Lough Carra
- Goiserer Traun
- Cistierna / León
- Ribnik
- Gacka
- Tara River
- Biograd Lake
- Lake Lungern
- Krka
- Rio Grande — Tierra del Fuego
- Rio Gallegos
- Rio Irigoyen
- Futaleufú River
- Tongariro River — lodge-based fishing
Local names
A name can refer to different fish in different places.
| Name | Region | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Vorchen | Austria · German | Reference |
| Waldforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Weißforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Whiting | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Whitling | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Zahlfisch | Germany · German | Reference |
| Alpforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Amu-Darya trout | Uzbekistan | Reference |
| Aral salmon | Russia | Reference |
| Aral Sea Trout | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Aral trout | Uzbekistan | Reference |
| Bachforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Bachforelle | Austria · German | Reference |
| Bergforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Blauforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Blacktail | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Breden | Germany · German | Reference |
| Brook trout | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Brown trout | Australia | Reference |
| Brown trout | Canada | Reference |
| Brown trout | Ireland | Reference |
| Brown trout | Kenya | Reference |
| Brown trout | New Zealand | Reference |
| Brown trout | Papua New Guin. | Reference |
| Brown trout | Russia | Reference |
| Brown trout | South Africa | Reference |
| Brown trout | Zimbabwe | Reference |
| Brown trout | Türkiye | Reference |
| Brown trout | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Brown trout | United States | Reference |
| Brown trout | Global | Reference |
| Brown trout | Austria | Reference |
| Brown trout | Estonia | Reference |
| Brown trout | India | Reference |
| Brownie | Australia | Reference |
| Bruinforel | South Africa · Afrikaans | Reference |
| Ferchen | Germany · German | Reference |
| Finnock | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Finnock | UK Scotland | Reference |
| Flußforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Föhre | Germany · German | Reference |
| Forelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Galway sea trout | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Gillaroo | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Goldforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Goldlachs | Germany · German | Reference |
| Grundföhre | Germany · German | Reference |
| Grundforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Herbstlachs | Germany · German | Reference |
| Herling | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Hirling | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Illanke | Germany · German | Reference |
| Inlanke | Germany · German | Reference |
| Lachförch | Germany · German | Reference |
| Lachsforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Lake trout | Austria | Reference |
| Lake trout | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Lassföhren | Germany · German | Reference |
| Loch leven trout | Australia | Reference |
| Loxn | Austria · German | Reference |
| Maiferche | Germany · German | Reference |
| Maiföhre | Germany · German | Reference |
| Maiforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Mailachs | Germany · German | Reference |
| Meerforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Möllitz | Germany · German | Reference |
| Orange fin | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Orkney sea trout | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Peal | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Rheinanke | Germany · German | Reference |
| Rheinlanken | Germany · German | Reference |
| River trout | India | Reference |
| Saalfisch | Germany · German | Reference |
| Salmon | Australia | Reference |
| Salmon trout | Russia | Reference |
| Sapeira | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Schwarzforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Schwarzlachs | Germany · German | Reference |
| Sea trout | Australia | Reference |
| Sea trout | Estonia | Reference |
| Sea trout | Ireland | Reference |
| Sea trout | Global | Reference |
| Sea-trout | Isle of Man | Reference |
| Seeferche | Germany · German | Reference |
| Seeforelle | Austria · German | Reference |
| Seeforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Seeförne | Germany · German | Reference |
| Sewin | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Silberforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Silberlachs | Germany · German | Reference |
| Steinforelle | Austria · German | Reference |
| Steinforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Strandlachs | Germany · German | Reference |
| Stromforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Sülberlaß | Germany · German | Reference |
| Teichforelle | Germany · German | Reference |
| Trout | Australia | Reference |
| Trout | Ireland | Reference |
| Trout | UK Gr. Britain | Reference |
| Trout | Nepal | Reference |
| Trucha | Ecuador · Spanish | Reference |
| Trucha | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Trucha café | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Trucha común | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Trucha europea | Argentina · Spanish | Reference |
| Trucha marina | Spain · Spanish | Reference |
| Trucha marrón | Argentina · Spanish | Reference |
| Trucha marrón | Mexico · Spanish | Reference |
| Truite | France · French | Reference |
| Truite argentée | France · French | Reference |
| Truite brune | Canada · French | Reference |
| Truite brune de mer | France · French | Reference |
| Truite commune | France · French | Reference |
| Truite commune | Kerguelen Is. · French | Reference |
| Truite de lac | France · French | Reference |
| Truite de mer | France · French | Reference |
| Truite de mer | Global · French | Reference |
| Truite d'Europe | France · French | Reference |
| Truite fario | Kenya · French | Reference |
| Truite fario | France · French | Reference |
| Truite saumonée | France · French | Reference |
| Trump | Germany · German | Reference |
| Truta de lago | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Truta marinha | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Truta marisca | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Truta-comum | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Truta-de-lago | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Truta-de-rio | Madeira Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Truta-fário | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Truta-fário | Madeira Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| Truta-marisca | Portugal · Portuguese | Reference |
| Trutta | France · French | Reference |
| Trutta-marisca | Madeira Is. · Portuguese | Reference |
| browns | Madison River, Montana | Reference |
Seasons
Madison River, Montana
Late June to early July.
These are fishing patterns from the linked sources. Check the agency for current legal seasons and closures.
Regulations and identification
- Northern Territory — Northern Territory Government
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- New South Wales — NSW fisheries
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- Canada — Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- New Zealand — Fish & Game New Zealand
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
- United States marine waters — NOAA Fisheries
Check the rules for the exact water, date, licence and fish identification. This link does not establish an open season.
Source records
Country occurrence records
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A country record does not establish local abundance, fishing access or a legal target.