"Brook trout" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of this region is the brook trout, with which the streams and lakes abound. The water is of excessive coldness, the thermometer indicating 44 deg. and 45 deg. in the springs, and 47 deg. or 48 deg. in the smaller streams. The trout are generally small, but in the ...
— A Year in the Fields • John Burroughs
... quail, turkeys, and pigeons numberless, while the golden eagle built its nest on the mountain-peaks and swooped in circles over the forest land. Where the thickets of spruce and rhododendron threw their cooling shade upon the swift streams, the brook trout was abundant, plenty and promise were everywhere, and, aside from the peril of the prowling savage, the land ...
— Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) - The Romance of Reality • Charles Morris |
