Originally Posted by
Turtlebait
I think you can set a yoyo anywhere its not stated in not doing so.
If you catch a trout on them they have to be released,pole(s) only for trout.If fishing for cats in trouts water which are good flatheads waters too and catch a trout.Throw it back nomatter if its dead or not,I've caught several using liver and cut bait.Its a shame you have to throw them back dead but its the law.Big trout will eat liver,cutbait,stinkbait even small bream.Trotlines,yoyo's in trout waters is not a big sport however a few do.Its the reason I no longer trotline in knowing trout waters,most trout will swallow down to gut.Throwing a nice dead rainbow on the bank was heartbreaking which is a special fish that alot of people will never get to fish for.Several of us trotliners decide to fish else where as to not have to kill a pretty fish to get the hook out of the gut.