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Rainbow Trout: Sterile?
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(03-03-2020, 10:22 PM)steelhawk Wrote: I was watching an older episode of Hooked on Utah. They caught a fat rainbow trout and made a comment about it spawning soon.  I was under the impression that rainbows in utah were sterile. How true is that?

Most of the rainbows planted by DWR are sterile "triploids".   But they do develop eggs and milt and go through the spawn routine.  However, the eggs are not fertile.
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Rainbow Trout: Sterile? - by steelhawk - 03-03-2020, 10:22 PM
RE: Rainbow Trout: Sterile? - by TubeDude - 03-03-2020, 10:38 PM
RE: Rainbow Trout: Sterile? - by richyd4u - 03-03-2020, 11:16 PM
RE: Rainbow Trout: Sterile? - by PBH - 03-04-2020, 01:27 PM
RE: Rainbow Trout: Sterile? - by wormandbobber - 03-04-2020, 02:35 PM

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