Posts Tagged ‘Wild Brown Trout’

Wild Browns at 10,000 Feet At first glance you might assume, as I did, that New Mexico is a dry and barren desert. New Mexico’s scenery is undeniably beautiful and unique – almost other worldly – but you would never guess that this land offers superb fly fishing for trout. At about 12,000 feet elevation,…

Native trout are truly magnificent creatures.  Flawless long fins, brightly colored bellies and spots, and an insatiable appetite for invertebrates are all distinctive traits of native trout.  Here on the eastern side of the United States, native trout do not exist. Brook trout are the only native “trout” species in our eastern river systems, but…