Another Brook / Bull hybrid
Got quite a few hybrids over the weekend. This pic doesn’t show it much but it is definitely a half breed. Bullkies fight harder and eat dry flies. I would say they are a cool fish if they weren’t diluting the native bull trout gene pool.
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That’s cool. How big do they get? Are they fair game? Common?
They are common. No regs for them as far as I know. Here is a link to another post about them and a way better pic of one.
Biggest I’ve seen is 25″