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Old 05-25-2021, 10:17 AM
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Default Re: Lower South branch short float 5/22/2021:

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Originally Posted by Lard Almighty View Post
Still plenty of trout in the river, but with water temps in the 70s they are sluggish. You really have to bonk them on the head to get them to bite.
Water temps in the 70's means they are stressed out from the high temps not that they are sluggish. You should keep the trout or not fish for them as fighting them in will only lead to death. C&R at that temp point becomes C&K.
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