Cryptid Minisode: The Fur-Bearing Trout (Fearsome Critter Series)

We’ll explore where this ridiculous bit of American folklore comes from, the story behind the furry fish, and why anyone would need a trout with a built-in winter coat. Along the way, we'll throw in a few theories, questionable science, and the kind of nonsense that makes these old lumberjack tales so much fun. Is the Fur-Bearing Trout an actual creature? Almost certainly not. Could there be a perfectly reasonable explanation? Maybe. Would a furry trout make an excellent pet? Absolutely not. ...