Thread: Some bigguns
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Old 09-20-2017, 10:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Mr Flyguy View Post
Beauty! Looks like a black wooly bugger?

I had a 20 inch slab on Monday so tried to estimate the girth before releasing and then at home looked up a site with a weight estimation calculator for trout.

14" girth 4.9 lb
15" girth 5.6 lb
16" girth 6.4 lb

No idea how accurate this might be, but then again a big trout is a big fish no matter the weight.
Those are very high estimates for a Bow R. fish.
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