Squaretail: The Definitive Guide to Brook Trout and Where to Find Them, by Bob Mallard Flies Converts from left- to right-hand

Converts from left- to right-hand retrieve

A Full Floating line (F)

This softer butt section also allows for more leverage while fighting fish

while the gusseted crotch enhances range of motion for when you're on the move

Squaretail: The Definitive Guide to Brook Trout and Where to Find Them, by Bob Mallard Flies Converts from left- to right-handBrook trout are native in the Eastern United States and were the most important fly rod gamefish for early anglers, until they were supplanted by nonnative brown and rainbow trout. Today, brook trout are indicators of cold, clean water and healthy ecosystems, and in almost every place they are found, anglers will also find wild country and relative solitude. They have been introduced throughout the Rocky Mountains, where they grow large and abundant.