SEATROUT GROW FAST
Salt Water Sportsman|April 2023
Five years old. That's the age of the record-setting seatrout caught in North Carolina, covered in our February issue. Angler Cathy Jones' spotted seatrout weighed 11 pounds, 3 ounces and measured almost 34 inches.
Sam Hudson
SEATROUT GROW FAST

State fisheries biologists were able to age the seatrout by removing its otolith (ear bone) and counting the annuli on it, which show as dark-brown rings.

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