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  • We can't help but cast to cutbanks, because beside the bright riffles and transparent pools, a cutbank is a dark corner left to the imagination.

    Big Trout Hideouts 2003

  • Since many cutbank fish head for an obstacle, expect a lot of breakoffs.

    Catch Big Trout Against Cutbanks With Big Wet Flies 2009

  • The wheels dropped off a cutbank that was invisible in the snow and the big car was airborne, sailing like a blimp released from its moorings.

    Come Again No More Jack Todd 2010

  • The wheels dropped off a cutbank that was invisible in the snow and the big car was airborne, sailing like a blimp released from its moorings.

    Come Again No More Jack Todd 2010

  • The wheels dropped off a cutbank that was invisible in the snow and the big car was airborne, sailing like a blimp released from its moorings.

    Come Again No More Jack Todd 2010

  • Small smooth stones, shiny and wet, beneath a steep cutbank of sand.

    Kook Peter Heller 2010

  • After all, when you feel a violent jolt, that monster you always imagine lurking under every cutbank will be a reality.

    Big Trout Hideouts 2003

  • When trout are feeding, they commonly do so not under the cutbank but just off it.

    Big Trout Hideouts 2003

  • Look for soft spots just above and below the elbow, and look for obstacles that slow the current close to the cutbank.

    Big Trout Hideouts 2003

  • In each case, if the cutbank has submerged roots, logs, or brush, it's best to position yourself at least slightly across from your target, so you can quickly pull a trout away from the snags.

    Big Trout Hideouts 2003

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