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In 1953 commercial fishing was closed for lake trout in Lake Michigan.
—Paul A. Smith, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
In Montana, the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes run a not-for-profit company, Native Fish Keepers, to catch invasive lake trout in the Flathead Lake — a move to protect its other species.
—Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 30 Dec. 2024
Hatchery egg collections for brook and lake trout at the Marquette State Fish Hatchery in Marquette are already complete.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 19 Dec. 2024
Some species were key prey for lake trout and burbot, supporting a Great Lakes fishery now valued at $7 billion annually.
—Keith Matheny, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1668, in the meaning defined above
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“Lake trout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lake%20trout. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
lake trout
noun
: any of various trout and salmon found in lakes
especially
: mackinaw trout
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