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Originally Posted by Drossi
Nice fish. I'd lean towards the browns being wild unless said stream has a private club somewhere on it. The little silvery rainbow has parr marks so maybe that one as well. The other bows are long term holdovers, hard to grow wild bows in NJ, to get them to that size would be rare. Been a good year so far for holdovers though with last years high water and semi-mild winter. I've been getting into real nice fish in the more remote spots that I habituate. Will continue too with the high water.
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that's pretty much what i figured too. also imo you can easily tell the difference between a fish stocked this year or one that's been in a while just from the way they fight a lot of the time.