Caught a Rainbow Trout on Obey River using a #16 Copper John

A photo of Will Schibig's catch

Caught By

Will Schibig
10/14/2015 1:19:43 AM

My new PB rainbow, took 25 min to bring it in on light fly gear

Catch Details

	Species	Rainbow Trout
	Waterway	Obey River
	Location	The location of this catch is only visible to Fishidy members. Create a free account!
	Lure/Bait	#16 Copper John
	Length	1 ft. 11 in. in.
	Weight	5 lb.
	Water Depth	1 ft.
	Visible to	Everyone

Comments
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1. Aug, 30, 2018 Houston Hunt 0
  Wow, can't believe that was caught in TN! Awesome
2. Oct 21, 2015 Bobby Ferguson 0
  That trout is beautiful, nice job.
3. Oct 19, 2015 Ed Hesse 0
  Congrats Will. You won the battle!
4. Oct 16, 2015 eric berry 0
  Beautiful fish! I'd love to get out and catch some even close to this size.
5. Oct 16, 2015 Tony DeMeo 0
  Living up to your name, "troutboy", What a beauty!
6. Oct 15, 2015 David Walsh 0
  must have been a sweet ride!
7. Oct 15, 2015 Bob Deans 0
  Nice trout I can't imagine catching that with a fly rod.
8. Oct 15, 2015 Mike Dean 0
  Nice fish man
9. Oct 14, 2015 Drew Gierach 0
  Such a nice fish!
10. Oct 14, 2015 Tim Steinmetz 0
  What a monster rainbow! Awesome catch! Congrats!
11. Oct 14, 2015 Jeff Drake 0
  Nice
12. Oct 14, 2015 Rich Pardy 0
  Awesome Trout, nice catch!!
13. Oct 14, 2015 Derek Stitt 0
  Nice one Will
14. Oct 14, 2015 Christopher Pereira 0
  nice catch, well done!
15. Oct 14, 2015 Joe Tuohey 0
  Wow! Great catch!
16. Oct 14, 2015 Rick Hunt 0
  Very nice!! WTG Will!
17. Oct 14, 2015 Jon Giacalone 0
  Awesome fish Will!
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