Trout Quotes

If I could do it over, I'd want to come up to the big leagues like Mike Trout. He's exciting and I like watching him.

Fly-fishing for wild trout on quiet waters must be one of the toughest and craziest ways to catch fish ever invented by man, as well as among the most frustrating and humiliating.

It's certain there are trout somewhere - And maybe I shall take a trout - but I do not seem to care.

Floating upward through a confusion of dreams and memory, curving like a trout through the rings of previous risings, I surface. My eyes open. I am awake.

...water that isn't fit for trout won't much longer be fit for us.

. . . . spending more time with my fly firmly attached to the branches of trees and almost none of it attached to the lips of a trout.

I came from a race of fishers; trout streams gurgled about the roots of my family tree.

Here was what Kilgore Trout cried out to me in my father's voice: "Make me young, make me young, make me young!

What pretty bright trout there are in this bold rock creek! It would full be called a river in England, and so it is!

It is well known that no person who regards his reputation will ever kill a trout with anything but a fly. It requires some training on the part of the trout to take to this method.

It shook up Trout to realize that even he could bring evil into the world — in the form of bad ideas.

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.

When a trout rises to a fly, it does not swim as much as tilt its fins and jet skyward.

It is a very good quality in a man to have a trout-stream.

I told a lie the other day. I said that I'd caught a 'bunch' of trout. What I should have said is that I caught a little trout that I named Bunch. There, I?ve confessed and now I feel much better.

And angling too, that solitary vice, What Izaak Walton sings or says: The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it.

Silence is a beautiful fresh water tank to raise the trout of thought.

Customers must be delicately angled for at a safe distance - show yourself too much, and, like trout, they flashed away.

There was a photograph of Trout. He was an old man with a full black beard. He looked like a frightened, aging Jesus, whose sentence to crucifixion had been commuted to imprisonment for life.

Flaxfield died on a Friday which was a shame, because he always ate a trout for dinner on Friday, and it was his favourite.