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King Cuttie

Nathan Leavitt
July 24, 2010
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This stream is filled with mostly brown trout and the bonneville cutthroat trout. The cutties are a real treat to catch but I'd say maybe one in forty fish is a cutthroat. The fish are all fluvial but I've...

Sight-Fished Colorado Cutthroat

Nathan Leavitt
November 6, 2009
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My wife and I were camping to celebrate my birthday. I spent the evening sight fishing to cruising fish and ended up getting into a nice Colorado Cutthroat....
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Up North: Evasive Gold

Nathan Leavitt
July 23, 2009
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Time was limited, but we both wanted to get up and hopefully get into some golden trout. We drove to the trailhead and started our hike to a lake that holds some good size goldens....

California Gem: Redband Trout

Nathan Leavitt
July 11, 2009
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We set out from my wife's family cabin on motorcycles to go explore some streams in a nearby canyon. We were hoping to explore a larger stream that I'd seen on the topo map....
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Good Times with Good Buddies

Nathan Leavitt
May 2, 2009
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Already this year we'd put some time into fishing this challenging water. Derek and I are addicted. I haven't spent too much time fishing stillwater and we're determined to figure out all the ins and outs...
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#brooktrout are the coolest. Got a kick watching these guys for awhile. Too bad Nate missed the hookset on the big dog as he ambushed from his lair in tight quarters! Tag the friend that you think would have botched it under pressure too! #OSFvids

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