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Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)Observer
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Fun sized rainbow on opening day of trout season. Judging by the kype, color, size, and finnage on this fish, I'm leaning towards a holdover from last year. None of the other recent stockies I saw looked anything like this one...
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Brown Trout (Salmo trutta)Observer
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Carefully sight fished this fish cruising in a shallow pool. Missed the first strike but somehow got a second chance.
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Brown Trout (Salmo trutta)Observer
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Fish almost sent me into the creek as I fought it in strong current from a slippery fallen tree. Trout slam 2 of 3.
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Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis)Observer
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First native PA brookie! Caught on the first cast of the day under a bridge on a worm piece. Trout slam 1 of 3.
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Brown Trout (Salmo trutta)Observer
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Classic recently stocked brown trout. Acting weirdly selective and biting very softly.
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Creek Chub (Semotilus atromaculatus)Observer
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Finally got to see a nice horned male. 8".
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Rosyside Dace (Clinostomus funduloides)Observer
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Lifer #77, caught on a small hook with worms. 4". Took me a while to sort through all the hungry chubs, dace, and trout!
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Eastern Red-backed Salamander (Plethodon cinereus)Observer
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Lead backed coloration
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Millipedes (Class Diplopoda)Observer
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Seems to be the bleached exoskeleton of some kind of millipede.
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Brown Trout (Salmo trutta)Observer
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First PA fish! Waddled about 20 feet from my back door and plopped the Mikeinator into a hole off a chubby Chernobyl. What a surprise when this blue-cheeked beauty was hooked!
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Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)Observer
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Backyard fishing with the Mikeinator
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Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)Observer
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Recently stocked fish, likely from late Feb. The Mikeinator fly strikes again!
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Redear Sunfish (Lepomis microlophus)Observer
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Finally managed to sneakily catch and release one of these.
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Typical Carps (Subfamily Cyprininae)Observer
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Captive in aquarium. Looks almost like a koi x goldfish hybrid, but not too sure.
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Eurasian Eagle-Owl (Bubo bubo)Observer
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Stuck to some trash on the sidewalk...probably one of the last feathers he molted before he died.