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usonian

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7. Most likely a Rainbow or Brown trout.

Reply to TeamProg (Original post)

Mon Jun 10, 2024, 10:31 PM

Jun 2024

The middle fork of the Chowchilla River is close by, and my home is attacked by mayflies in the spring. Where there are mayflies (and caddis flies and stoneflies) there are trout. Trout are easily spooked, so it's cool that you got photos. Maybe Nessie there isn't spooked so easily. But a bear might be on alert if it reads posts on DU.

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Big Fish , Small Creek [View all] TeamProg Jun 2024 OP

Beautiful photos! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2024 #1

Thank you Peggy. Having lived in crowded cities it was a bit of a TeamProg Jun 2024 #4

What kind of fish, do you think? 70sEraVet Jun 2024 #2

There are blue gill and fewer trout. It's not a bass, I'm thinking TeamProg Jun 2024 #3

Nice shots! Looks like brook or brown trout. Mousetoescamper Jun 2024 #5

Thanks, that's what I'm thinking too. It doesn't look like a rainbow and rainbow TeamProg Jun 2024 #6

Most likely a Rainbow or Brown trout. usonian Jun 2024 #7

Oh yeah, we have bear. But mostly bathing and peeling bark in search TeamProg Jun 2024 #8