What time of day is best to catch trout in rivers?


What time of day is best to catch trout in rivers? The best time of day to fish for trout is during the early morning hours. To be more specific, fish from dawn until about two hours after sunrise. The next best time is late afternoon, from about three hours prior to sunset until dusk.


What river has the most trout per mile?

The Missouri River, also know as in the fly fishing community as the MO, is located below Holter Dam and is home to some of the best trout fishing in the western United States. Boasting up to 5,500 trout per mile with an average size of 16 inches or better, there are few other western rivers like the MO.


What is the most difficult trout to catch?

One of the most difficult trout to catch because they are easily spooked and difficult to fool. Brown trout have more nocturnal habits. Target them with minnow-imitating plugs, spoons, spinners and streamers, various moth imitations (especially at night) and with cast or trolled live shiners.


What is the hardest trout to catch?

Research in America has shown that brown trout are harder to catch than rainbow, brook or cutthroat trout. (Behnke 'About Trout' 1989). The calm before a storm may be one of the best times to catch fish, including trout.