Interesting UW trout study  Discussion in 'Fly Fishing Forum'
started by WonkyWapiti, Mar 21, 2013.    1. WonkyWapiti Member
Posts: 117     Maple Valley, WA     Ratings: +16 / 0
jimmydub and Kent Lufkin like this.   2. Kent Lufkin Remember
when you could remember everything?      Posts: 6,875     Not
sure     Ratings: +727 / 0     I saw that too. Made me wonder to
what extent ALL trout shrink their digestive tracts during
periods of low/no food as a survival tactic? Sure, the Dollies
in the study are an extreme example, but maybe the same thing
happens on a less-dramatic scale to help our high mountain trout
overwinter?      Thanks for sharing,    3. Alex MacDonald
meanest S.O.B in the valley.      Posts: 2,950     Haus
Alpenrosa, Lederhosenland     Ratings: +661 / 0     Good Lord, I
wish I could shrink MINE!!     Derek Young, Porter, Islander and
2 others like this.   4. jimmydub Active Member      Posts: 197
Mill Creek, WA     Ratings: +61 / 0     When I read the article,
it reminded me of hear