I was able to photograph these young yearling brook trout from a distance in the crystal clear water of a small spring.  When I tried to get closer, they all hid in the lush vegetation. From Mystery Creek # 19 in Wisconsin.
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I was able to photograph these young yearling brook trout from a distance in the crystal clear water of a small spring. When I tried to get closer, they all hid in the lush vegetation.

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