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Quality Streams
Finding trout is the most important key in catching them. Consistently finding trout means understanding how the trout themselves behave, how they interact with their stream environment, and how they interact with – or, more properly, react to – fishermen. … Continue reading
Posted in Trout Habitat/Streams to Fish
Tagged fly fishing, Other fish in the sea, relationships, trouser trout
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Where and When to Fish
If you want to catch a trout, don’t fish in a herring barrel. Jewish Grandmother Proverb What was wrong with the picture in the previous post? In fishing terms, the anglers at the dance are going for quantity over quality … Continue reading
Lures for Trouser Trout Anglers
The whole question of what trout think they are looking at when they watch a dry fly float toward them is unanswerable. Since trout probably do not think at all, let’s rephrase the question. What is it about a floating … Continue reading
Types of Trouser Trout Anglers
“Among the growing numbers of those who call themselves fly-fishers, I have rarely met the man of casual approach. No, the hunt for trout is a force which pulses in the blood, fills the mind with nostalgic recollection and new … Continue reading
Why We Fish for Trouser Trout
Why do trouser trout anglers pursue trout? Why couldn’t Amy, Margo and Helen just relax and enjoy a day at the beach without focusing their energy on the opposite sex? Why go fishing at all? Gloria Steinem’s feminist slogan “A … Continue reading
Posted in Your Personal Angling Style
Tagged angling, dating, fly fishing, relationships
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Trouser Trout Anglers at the Beach
Amy, Margo and Helen, all 30-something, educated, attractive single women, bask in the sun on the beach, watching the parade of trouser trout go by. Margo, a red-headed, fair-skinned divorcee, constantly trolls for available trout. Helen, an incurable flirt, uses … Continue reading
Posted in Amy, Margo & Helen, Your Personal Angling Style
Tagged dating, fly fishing, relationships, sex
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Let’s Reel Those Rascals In!
A confirmation of the connection between man and trout comes to us from the highlands of Scotland, where there are manly men and much great fishing for brown trout and salmon. At Scottish weddings in some communities, the groom will … Continue reading
Dame Juliana Berners
And therefore, to all you that are virtuous, gentle and freeborn, I write and make this simple treatise which follows, by which you can have the whole art of angling to amuse you as you please, in order that your … Continue reading
About the Author
As the world’s foremost expert on trouser trout angling, I cast this collection of advice upon the waters, in the hopes that others may benefit from these bits of wisdom. My fly-fishing knowledge is primarily from reading, but my trouser … Continue reading
Trouser Trout Fishing in America: An Overview
Starting to fly fish for trout is like falling in love. The early gratifications, be they kisses or rising trout, are heady and decidedly unscientific. They exist of the moment, and for the moment, that’s enough. Sooner or later things … Continue reading