Brook trout and lake trout are two of the more popular fall spawning fish species. Despite their names, they belong to the char family. There are few fish in Colorado prettier than a male brook trout ...

Every time I fish a brook trout stream, I’m reminded why I have such a soft spot for them. I’m a sucker for dry fly eats, and a brook trout hits a dry fly like no other. The best thing about them?

One of the marvels of fishing is looking at the different colors and patterns on a trout. It’s fascinating to look at the spots and designs that are unique to each brook, brown or rainbow you catch.