Bull Trout Alberta Record

23102019 For decades bull trout would be removed from a fishing line and left to rot in the sun.

Bull trout alberta record. Pike from Raymond Reservoir. The Bull Trout Salvelinus confluentus Saskatchewan Nelson Rivers populations are olive-green to blue-grey fish with pale round spots large head and jaws and are listed on Schedule 1 of the Species at Risk Act. They can weigh up to 12 kg 26 lbs and have been known to reach lengths of 70 cm 28 inches but sizes smaller than this are more common in Waterton Park.

Plunges like this one often hold a fish or two Photo by Courtney Neal Often the most difficult part of angling for bulls can be simply getting. Rivers like the Highwood Castle Crowsnest Livingstone and the Oldman River where the Alberta bull trout record was caught from. This specific rainbow trout strain migrates from Kootenay Lake to Trout Lake in order to spawn.

KERRY BREWIN Dillon Consulting Limited Suite 2450 101-Sixth Avenue SW Calgary AB T2P 2C8 Canada email kbrewindillonca Abstract. 03012021 The Alberta record bull trout was caught there in 1985 and weighed in at 17 lbs 15 oz. In Canada the Bull Trout Saskatchewan Nelson Rivers populations thrive in the cold pristine waters of Alberta.

May 13 2017 39. The Gerrard rainbow trout are truly giants. The bull trout is the largest stream-dwelling char in Alberta.

Jay Jones aka the Humblefisherman is perhaps the most pr. The Gerrard rainbow trout record from Kootenay Lake was 16 kg 355 lbs in 1976. In accordance with subsection 834 of SARA this recovery strategy authorizes Indigenous subsistence harvest of Bull Trout in all areas of Alberta.

March 27 2018 New Pike Record from Sylvan Lake. The Province of Alberta administers fishery regulations and manages catch-and-release angling for Bull Trout throughout Alberta except in national parks where PCA has jurisdiction. Alberta anglers considered the once-abundant fish as unwanted predators feeding on more favoured trout.