Tiger Trout West Virginia

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Tiger trout west virginia. Jim Justice announced that the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources WVDNR will stock this unique sport fish in lakes and streams around the state for the first time in decades. Jim Justice announced that the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources will stock tiger trout in lakes and streams around the state for the first time in. 1 day ago Tiger trout are a cross between brook and brown trout and are known for unique markings that look like tiger stripes.

This is just the latest example. 12102019 The tiger trout is actually a cross between a brook and brown trout. Justice announces tiger trout stocking for first time in decades Toggle header content.

From the reports Im assuming it was a stocker but a colorful one at that. The tiger I caught was clean with no stub fins or wore spots other than a small spot on the bottom of its kype. DNR PRESS RELEASE BELOW CLICK HERE FOR A STORY ON TIGER TROUT FROM 2019.

Brook and brown trout are from different genera so tiger trout are rare in the wild. This is a result of brown trout stockings in native brook trout range. Brook and brown trout are from different genera which makes tiger trout a rare occurrence in nature.

10 hours ago CHARLESTON WVa. They have the ability to swim extremely fast. When I hooked it and the battle began I thought I had a nice wild brown.

Anglers in West Virginia will have opportunities to catch tiger trout this spring. It wasnt until we got it in the net I realized it was a tiger trout. In addition to the special tiger trout stockings a 15 lodging.