How to Use lake trout in a Sentence
lake trout
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All of the lakes hold lake trout, and there is little ice.
—John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Dec. 2017
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Cuts were made instead to plants of brown trout and lake trout.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2018
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One of the main reasons for that is the introduction of lake trout to the area.
—Ryan Bergeron, CNN, 30 Dec. 2021
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That lack of ice tells me the whitefish and lake trout will be biting like mad for the next couple of weeks.
—John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 6 June 2021
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His best story was about a lake trout that broke one of his two-bys in half — over an eight-inch hole.
—John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Feb. 2022
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The group is trying to restore the native trout and stop lake trout from taking over.
—Ryan Bergeron, CNN, 30 Dec. 2021
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Here, lake trout have already taken over, and there are few bull trout left.
—Janine Latus, Discover Magazine, 31 Aug. 2016
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But also bad news for lake trout, which relied on the minnows as prey.
—Matt Simon, WIRED, 1 July 2019
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The rule sets the daily bag limit at five lake trout and creates a year-round open season.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 June 2021
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The fish, a lake trout, weighed an estimated 20 pounds.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2018
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In winter months, try your hand at ice fishing for whitefish and lake trout.
—Outside Online, 30 Sep. 2021
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There are signs of some lake trout success in certain areas.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Oct. 2021
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Fishing is good for landlocked salmon, lake trout, white perch, and smallmouth bass.
—Virginia M. Wright, Outside Online, 8 Feb. 2021
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Like many regional dishes (hello, lake trout) the origins of the name are murky.
—Christina Tkacik, baltimoresun.com, 15 Apr. 2021
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In warming inland lakes, too, cold-water fish like lake trout and cisco have less room to live.
—Jana Hollingsworth, Star Tribune, 21 July 2021
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From the records available, the Big Pond's ecosystem was dominated by one top predator, the lake trout.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2018
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On the north slope Blind Lake offers not only the trifecta, but grayling, and a hybrid splake (brookie and lake trout) as well.
—Bob Semerau, Outdoor Life, 4 June 2020
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Plump lake trout reigned atop a food web loaded with species such as perch, sturgeon, lake herring, whitefish and chubs.
—Dan Egan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2011
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Redfish will pummel them, stripers will clobber them, and even deep dwellers like lake trout can’t resist them.
—Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
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Here’s an easy-to-make chowder recipe using lake trout for us inland anglers who can’t get their hands on some fresh clams.
—Cosmo Genova, Field & Stream, 28 Apr. 2020
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Stanford, on his first Lake Michigan fishing outing, took the rod and landed an 8-pound lake trout.
—Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 3 July 2022
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The total is smaller than last year and the year before that, signaling a decline in the overall number of lake trout.
—USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2019
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Some feature walleyes, others lake trout, northern pike, Arctic grayling and more.
—Star Tribune, 3 June 2021
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There is nothing quite like lake trout smothered in jalapeño blueberry sauce.
—John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Aug. 2021
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The unseasonable weather above the ice has little effect on the lake trout 18 feet down under.
—John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Nov. 2019
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The fish Smiley caught on May 4 was recognized this week as the Utah state record for a catch-and-release lake trout, measuring 48 inches.
—John Meyer, The Know, 14 June 2019
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Some of the businesses — a pharmacy, a lake trout restaurant, a party store — were missing their roofs.
—Mckenna Oxenden, baltimoresun.com, 22 Nov. 2019
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All fish caught and not eaten for dinner — expect lake trout, chinook salmon, coho salmon and more — will be packaged to take home.
—Jessica Colley Clarke, New York Times, 22 May 2018
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At that size the walleye would have had to eat just one more juvenile lake trout to push it into record territory.
—Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 May 2018
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The small fish such as alewife and rainbow smelt are also subject to predation by predator fish such as chinook salmon and lake trout.
—Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2023
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