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Angler Caylun Peterson caught the 24.49-pound tiger trout on June 26. Author: Kaitlin Riordan Updated: 8:22 PM PDT July 8, 2021
SPOKANE, Wash A fish pulled from Loon Lake in late June shattered a Washington state record, according to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildfire.
Angler Caylun Peterson caught the 24.49-pound tiger trout on June 26 while fishing in the early in the morning to escape the triple-digit heat of the day, WDFW said in a press release. Peterson said he’s been fishing in Loon Lake since he was a kid.
WDFW said it stocks a variety of fish in Loon Lake, including about 85,000 kokanee in late spring, several hundred jumbo rainbow trout in March/April and 10,000 tiger trout in the fall.
Jul 9, 2021
Photo: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
A massive tiger trout pulled from Loon Lake in Stevens County in late June has set a new state record, state fishery managers have confirmed.
The 24.49-pound tiger trout broke the previous record by a full 6 pounds, according to Bruce Baker, an inland fish biologist with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW).
Angler Caylun Peterson caught the monster tiger trout on June 26, 2021, fishing in the early-morning hours in part to escape the triple-digit heat forecast for the day. Peterson said he’s been fishing Loon Lake located about 30 miles north of Spokane ever since he was a kid.
Jul 9, 2021
Photo: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
A massive tiger trout pulled from Loon Lake in Stevens County in late June has set a new state record, state fishery managers have confirmed.
The 24.49-pound tiger trout broke the previous record by a full 6 pounds, according to Bruce Baker, an inland fish biologist with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW).
Angler Caylun Peterson caught the monster tiger trout on June 26, 2021, fishing in the early-morning hours in part to escape the triple-digit heat forecast for the day. Peterson said he’s been fishing Loon Lake located about 30 miles north of Spokane ever since he was a kid.