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Monster Dinosaur of the deep - Lake Michigan Lake Trout

Lake Michigan Lake Trout – Dinosaurs of the deep

Lake Michigan lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) are a vital part of the Great Lakes ecosystem and a favorite target for anglers year-round. Once nearly wiped out by overfishing and invasive species, lake trout are now making a comeback thanks to aggressive conservation and stocking programs.

In this blog post, we’ll explore the history, biology, and resurgence of lake trout in Lake Michigan—and what it means for sport fishing and native ecosystems.

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