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The first day of trout season is always a special event for many. After the long winter it's a chance to get back outdoors and enjoy fishing once again. Good fortune smiled on me the first day as I hold up a beautifully marked golden trout caught on my ultralight with 4-pound test near Smethport, Pa.

Wade Robertson photo

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By WADE ROBERTSON

April 10, 2026

Outdoors: Gold in dark waters

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