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Signature Adventure: Catch a float plane to Crescent Lake and spend your time on a boat, fishing for sockeye salmon, which fill the lake in July during their annual migration, or lake trout.
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Graham Averill, Outside Online, 21 Jan. 2025
By the 1940s, the blood-suckers were killing their hosts—lake trout, lake whitefish, and ciscoes—in droves.
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Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 17 Jan. 2025
In 1953 commercial fishing was closed for lake trout in Lake Michigan.
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Paul A. Smith, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
In Montana, the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes run a not-for-profit company, Native Fish Keepers, to catch invasive lake trout in the Flathead Lake — a move to protect its other species.
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 30 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1668, in the meaning defined above
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“Lake trout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lake%20trout. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
lake trout
noun
: any of various trout and salmon found in lakes
especially
: mackinaw trout
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