Lake trout sampling
Seven lake trout were collected by hook and line angling from each of
the four target lakes in late September/early October of 2017. Weight
and total length of collected lake trout were comparable among L223
(703.7 ± 30.27 g, 449.7 ± 6.0 mm), L224 (641.3 ± 54.32 g, 437.6 ± 10.96
mm), L260 (644.3 ± 87.99 g; 425.9 ± 19.77 mm), and L373 (574.4 ± 40.22
g, 420.1 ± 9.55 mm). Full characterization of collected lake trout is
available in Additional File 1: Table S2.