How To Catch Big Rainbow Trout

Use your regular summer trout fishing rod and reel for the setline application and prop the rod up so the tip rests a foot or so above the ice-fishing hole.

How to catch big rainbow trout. Tie the other end of the barrel swivel to your main. Really big trout give up bugs as the mainstay. Youll catch a trout with almost every cast.

2020-06-12 A Simple PowerBait Rig. 2021-03-19 When it comes to fishing trout lures there are really two methods of doing that. Many CA mountain lakes hold giant 30 L browns and rainbows.

Drilling holes approximately 30 to 50 feet away from the drop off ledge. The morning started off with a big brown trout and ended with a big rainbow and another brown. Ive done a lot of early-season chatting with fishrmen and never got a clue as to their specific method.

There are several ways to catch rainbow and brook trout in community ponds and lakes during the winter. They will also be feeding on schools of baitfish and insects in water that is less than 10 feet deep. For spin fishers effective lake lures include Flatfish Quickfish Dick Nite spoons and Mepps spinners.

Catching Trout in Ponds. Tie them to a bait hook with a split shot about six to eighteen inches above the hook Put them on a jig hook and cast directly head of the pod of rainbow trout. 2013-01-24 The trout gather in these enclosed confines and you can often catch them by jigging in a variety of depthsfrom as little as five feet to as much as 15 feet below the surface.

Spinner-baits also work nicely just under open riffle reaches. One of the best ways to catch Rainbow Trout is to keep it on your hook. When I find one of these corrals looping into a shallow bay or lake section Ill pinpoint the edge of the drop-off with my sonar and drill holes at least 50 feet away setting up over the deeper water to catch the.