Trout Quotes
-
Trout fishing is like any other sport. It is waste of words to try to give anyone who has never tried it any idea of what it means to land a five-pound trout on a gossamer leader.
-
On the Firehole I caught thirty-six inches worth of trout - in six installments.
-
“The balls as slippery as a wet trout”
-
When a trout rises to a fly, it does not swim as much as tilt its fins and jet skyward.
-
...water that isn't fit for trout won't much longer be fit for us.
-
We get a lot of calls at this time of the year when everyone is greasing their reels and tying flies wondering what lakes are being planted with trout.
-
A trout is a moment of beauty known only to those who seek it.
-
Circumstantial evidence is occasionally very convincing, as when you find a trout in the milk, to quote Thoreau's example.
-
There is an immense trout in Loch Awe in Scotland, which is so voracious, and swallows his own species with such avidity, that he has obtained the name 'Salmo Ferox'. I pull about this unnatural monster till he is tired, land him, and administer the coup de grace. Is this cruel? Cruelty should be made of sterner stuff.
-
What are more delightful than one's emotions when approaching a trout stream for the initial cast?
