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The lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush, is a cold water fish of the charr family. The largest of the trout species, it is a deepwater fish which is a cousin to the familiar and popular brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis). The lake trout is native to the northeast United States and Canada, and it was once a top predator fish in the Great Lakes.
In less than 45 minutes, about 3,800 pounds of trout were deposited into the 120-acre lake, located within Shawnee Mission Park at West 79th Street and Renner Road in Shawnee.
Decades of fisheries management programs led to huge improvement in the number of lake trout, which were nearly wiped out in the Great Lakes.
Fishery workers stocking a brook near Saranac Lake, New York, 1911 A CDFG aircraft performing aerial fish stocking, 1977. Fish stocking is a practice that dates back hundreds of years. According to biologist Edwin Pister, widespread trout stocking in the United States dates back to the 1800s. [2]
In 1994, lake trout were discovered in Yellowstone Lake and were believed to have been either accidentally or intentionally introduced as early as 1989 with fish taken from Lewis Lake. The introduction of lake trout into Yellowstone Lake has caused a serious decline in the Yellowstone cutthroat trout population and the National Park Service has ...
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The lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) [2] is a freshwater char living mainly in lakes in northern North America. Other names for it include mackinaw, ...
This beautiful, silver-grey Mackinaw (lake trout have very pale coloration in Bear Lake) measured just shy of 30 inches and weighed a fat-and-happy 11 pounds.