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—Photo courtesy IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME Floating through a cool, clear river in a deep canyon, an angler casts a grasshopper fly toward shore and waits for a trout to fall for the dupe.

—Photo courtesy IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME Floating through a cool, clear river in a deep canyon, an angler casts a grasshopper fly toward shore and waits for a trout to fall for the dupe.

September 25, 2016

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Fall favorite: Floating, fishing the Kootenai River
September 25, 2016 1 a.m.

Fall favorite: Floating, fishing the Kootenai River

It happens with a tell-tale swirl on the glassy surface, and as the anglers pulls back on the rod, it bows and bounces like a willow in the wind as a feisty trout realizes its mistake and thrashes in protest.