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Trout Traffic Accidents - Photo#8

Why it's so hard for trout to get over the falls

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Females swollen with eggs sometimes have a hard time with the extra weight. They quickly sense when they have lost the right body position and will twist and wiggle around trying to get correct position back, but they rarely do. This one got high enough, and far enough, but she hit on her side and was quickly washed back down.

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