Underwater Footage of Lake Trout "Stunning" a Spoon

Many times when trolling I would feel light taps, set the hook and 'miss' a fish. Brad hypothesized that they slap their prey with their bodies before engulfing them. Here's some interesting underwater footage that I found on youtube.com supporting this theory.



Here is a link to the URL for a similar video, but with a 40 lb'er taking a swipe at the same lure:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBZwB3tVOkI