Goose Lake was just too crowded. It was a free fishing weekend in Washington, and folks had turned out in force at the heavily stocked, drive-to high country lake. It was time to seek quieter waters.

Few anglers would argue with the idea that rainbow, brown, and brook trout are the best-known, most widespread, and most sought-after trout in North America. While cutthroat trout might not get all ...

The best untapped trout lakes are those waters not accessible to the general population. Don't focus on water near busy roads, highways or even adjacent to ATV paths and logging trails. Start on a ...