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How to ID an arctic grayling

Discussion in 'Fishing' started by Outbound, Feb 9, 2019.

  1. Feb 9, 2019 at 9:33 AM
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    Many rivers around here have these amazing fish. They don't get too big, 14" - 16" would be large, but they fight like crazy. They also rise to dry flies with reckless abandon. They're an absolute blast on a 3wt rod.

    Figured I'd share how we make a clear ID on them.

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  2. May 21, 2019 at 5:01 PM
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  3. May 21, 2019 at 5:09 PM
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    There's a pretty fish!
     
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  4. May 28, 2019 at 9:48 PM
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  5. May 29, 2019 at 1:10 AM
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    The important thing is, are they tasty?
     
  6. May 29, 2019 at 5:50 AM
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    I'm told they're excellent. I don't eat fish though. LOL
     
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  7. May 29, 2019 at 6:37 AM
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    Caught one up on the sag river in Alaska about 18” it was a cool fish
     
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    Reminds me of the Beta, larger version.
     
  9. May 29, 2019 at 7:45 PM
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    They are in the whitefish family and those pictured are probably 20+ years old. Grayling grow slowly and live a long time. Oh, they really have a strong odor that takes a couple of days to wear off.
     
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