Another color that works well for Kagarise is a brown color that resembles trout hatchery food. For those who like artificial lures, Weigle suggests Rooster Tail and Joe’s Flies spinners.

Good-sized fish in the 13- to 17-inch class are fairly common here, and anglers can expect brown trout and rainbow trout. Small spinners, such as the yellow rooster tail, work well here ...

The moderate current of the West Branch of the Susquehanna swung the Rooster Tail spinner downstream ... a spunky foot-long wild brown trout nipped at it, missed it, then locked on solidly.

Yes, wild browns – they aren’t native to the United States, but brown trout reproduce naturally ... nymphs like a Hare’s Ear or Pheasant Tail will work great, imitating the subsurface ...