Lake Trout Fishing After Rain

10102009 I agree with Richie when I was a wee trout fisher in the UP.

Lake trout fishing after rain. The conditions were perfect to put the trout on a feeding spree and I was going to be on the water shortly after first light. The mixing action of rain hitting the waters surface also oxygenates the water which may raise the activity level of the fish. Lake trout will almost always be found where the water is colder and contains baitfish insect larva and freshwater shrimp.

10032021 Role of Intensity After a Heavy Rain. Yes trout fishing is very good after it rains or even during rain. For one trout are not as worried about predators during rainstorms as they are when the weather is sunny plus the heavy rain.

Whether youre fishing trout smallmouth or walleyes in a river itll amaze you to find theyll hit a much larger spinner than usual. Trout will stick to cover on a sunny day to avoid predators. In this short video we try our luck and was able to land a few fish.

A larger spinner also allows you to get down deeper ands more visible to fish. Those cloudy rainy days were some of my best back then. So you need to be a bit smart for fishing after.

Even if you have a small boat. Theres not a lot of exciting footage of fish being caught in this video but there are quite a few. If it poured rain or was a beautiful sunny day he would pick me up at the end of the day either way.

Lake trout need cold oxygen-rich water to live in. Learning how to catch lake trout ice fishing can be particularly hard. Whether its the tomatoes withering in your backyard garden or bass languishing in stagnant backwaters a downpour of H2O provides relief and sustenance for every living organism.