2013 Brown Trout Reports...

Anglers,
Please help out the Erie, PA Sport Fishing Association(EPSFA), the PAF&BC and 3CU by reporting any brown trout(BT) that you catch from Lake Erie, it's tributaries or Presque Isle Bay.
Please use this thread to post your report(s).
 
A sample report below:
Date: 1-1-13
Where: western trib
Size: 24", 5lbs
Clips(if any): left ventral
 
***Please try and take note if the fish has any fin clippings, i.e., left/right ventral fin(pelvic) or adipose fin and note it in your post.

Here is a list of the groups who clipped and where they were stocked:
 
Stocked by PFBC in Presque Isle Bay - (LV) Left Ventral Fin (Pelvic Fin)
Stocked by PFBC  in tribs - (RV) Right Ventral Fin (Pelvic Fin)
Stock by Co-op hatcheries, 3CU and WCC(Wesleyville Conservation Club) - (AD) Adipose Fin*
*note, one year class from the co-ops were not clipped due to hatchery issues.  

This thread is for reports 2013 reports ONLY.  All other discussion will be deleted.
 
Thank you!
 
 
 

1-3-12 Mile Creek. Eastside
19-20 inches, about 3 pounds
Defenitely a stocky
 
1-3-12 Mile Creek
24-25 inches, roughly 5-6 pounds
Stocked fished pectoral clipped
 
 

witnessed 1 pulled outta the bay sat the 6th.
in the low 20's.
couldnt see fins or anything

Two 24 inch browns on Elk-- it's amazing the size of their mouths 
1-10-13
Both healthy critters - both caught on light green sucker spawn
Too anxious to release and didn't notice fins
Did notice a slight discoloration on one's back - could have been where the top back fin was cut off
 

1-9-13
Elk Creek
18"
No fins cut from what I could tell

2-15-13
 
# 1      Western Trib
           28" female
           No fins clipped 
 
# 2      Western Trib 
           26" female 
           Right Ventral 
 
# 3     Western Trib 
          18" female 
           Right Ventral

March 8th

18" right ventral male

22" right ventral female

Elk Creek

4 / 8 /13    Elk Creek   25" Spawned Hen  all fins there. Released after photo.

 

6-24
 
Lake Erie  30 FOW East of Nut
12 Lbs 1 oz
AD clipped

eastside trib, 15 inches, 2lbs, didnt look at fins.  10/11/13

11-2-2013
Eastern Trib
28" ~10lbs
Didnt notice any clipped fins
 
11-2-2013
Eastern Trib
29-30" ~10lbs
Didnt notice any clipped fins
 
11-2-2013
Eastern Trib
25" ~7-8lbs
Didnt notice any clipped fins
 
11-2-2013
Eastern Trib
23-24" ~6-7lbs
Didnt notice any clipped fins
 
 

11-10-13 
24" 4 lb male right ventral 
26" 6 Lb Female no fin clips 
 
11-13-13
24" 4 Lb Male right ventral 
 
All west PA tribs & released 

12-27-13
West Side Tribs
22" 3-4 lbs
no clips- released
 
20" 3 lbs
no clips - released

24 Inch male no clipped fins. lower elk. 1/15/14