IDENTIFYING YOUR FISH RAINBOW TROUT
Pink streak along the middle of the body
BROOK TROUT
Light, worm-like markings on a dark upper body
Small black dots throughout the body, continue to tail Brown body with large dark spots and reddish dots, many having halos
BROWN TROUT
Tricolor lower fins, leading edge is white, followed by black and red
Red, yellow or orange spots on the sides and belly
LAKE TROUT Deeply forked tail Tail slightly forked, no spots on the bottom of the tail
WALLEYE
Dark areas at base of dorsal fin
White leading edge on lower fins
White tip
SAUGER
Dark saddles
Spots in rows on dorsal fin
YELLOW PERCH
MUSKELLUNGE
Illustrations ©Joseph R. Tomelleri
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2017-2018 Fishing Guide