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Lake Superior lake trout, splake and brook trout comparison

Fishing Wisconsin

Lake Trout (top)
Splake (middle)
"Coaster" Brook Trout (bottom)

lake trout, splake and "coaster" brook trout

Lake Trout (left) will have a deeply forked tail.
Splake (middle) has a moderately forked tail.
"Coaster" Brook Trout (right) has only a slightly forked tail.

comparison of lake trout, splake and "coaster" brook trout tails

Splake has a moderately forked tail.

lake superior splake

lake superior splake