Brook Trout in a Summer Stream

August 8, 2010 By: Marshall Cutchin

“Already a messy mix of bug spray, sunscreen and sweat ran down my forehead, blurring my sunglasses and dripping from my chin. ‘I’m liking the looks of this,’ said Mickey as his trained eye scanned the stream. ‘The water is high and stained.'” Bill Marchel takes a post-gully-washer trip for brook trout in central Minnesota.