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Old 10-02-2011, 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by trainerdave View Post
When I used to fish the Highwood for Rockies I caught a higher percentage of males than females earlier in the fall. These fish swim upstream from the bow river to spawn. Later (in October) the larger females were more prevalent in the same stretch of the Highwood river. It appeared the males head up river earlier and the larger females follow later. Although the males you caught appear large they are slenderer and smaller than the large females which may not be present yet.
Awesome thanks.

I'd love to test this out, but that stretch of the river is now CLOSED!
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