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How deep should I fish for lake trout?

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Lake trout prefer cold deep water lakes, and it's crucial to get your bait or lure to the depth the trout is feeding. During mid-spring, fish at a depth of 20-30 inches. In late spring, fish at a depth of 30-45 inches deep.

FAQ

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