The Search for Blueback Trout in Maine

ON THE WATER • January 2, 2022

Have you ever heard of a blueback trout? These extremely rare fish are actually landlocked arctic char, and are native to a few lakes in Maine. Fly-fishing and filmmaking couple Chase and Aimee Bartee of Tight Loops went on a quest to catch these rare and beautiful native fish in a remote pond in Northern Maine.