What Do Brook Trout Eat?
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The brook trout may be a small char species, but it's a fish with a gigantic appetite!
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The brook trout may be a small char species, but it's a fish with a gigantic appetite!
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Both juvenile and adult brook trout eat a large variety of aquatic and terrestrial insects.
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Some of their favorite insects include:
Mayflies
Stoneflies
Caddisflies
Beetles
Ants
Grasshoppers
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Brookies also like to feed on various smaller fish species.
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Among those are thew following:
Minnows
Shads
Round gobies
Alewife
Juvenile yellow perch
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Some of the best live and natural baits for brook trout are:
Worms
Waxworms
Small minnows
Fish eggs
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