09-24-2013, 04:21 AM
[quote SkunkedAgain]That stuff on the top of its back really looked tiger ish, but maybe that's where they get it from is parent stock. Pretty fish, I need to go catch a few. Haven't done my local back country trip this year maybe now is the time. Later J[/quote]The worm-like markings on a brook trout's back are called vermiculations. And yes, that is where a tiger trout gets many of it's wild markings. Just like no two brook trout share the same vermiculation, no two tigers patterns are the same.
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