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Steady Split-Shot Bite: 30 Rainbows

October 02, 2026 Branson 3 photos
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Brown Trout
Brown Trout
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)
Rainbow Trout (Steelhead)

Trip Summary

We sat out of Scotty's Trout Dock at 11 am and ran up and went right to the split shot rig the bite was steady we boated easily 30 Rainbows and a 17 inch Brown .
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Ronnie Lawson
Branson, Missouri, United States
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