“There was a code, and though it was mostly unspoken, I absorbed it early on. You always put all the trout back in the water alive except for a few to eat. You didn't count your trout or call attention to their size or weight. You took time to watch and enjoy seeing your partners catch trout.”
Quote by Howard Frank Mosher
Work
North Country: A Personal Journey Through the Borderland
This book offers a personal account of the author's experiences traversing the boundary between two separate areas, delving into the unique characteristics and challenges of the borderland. more
Author
Howard Frank Mosher
Howard Frank Mosher was an American author known for his vivid portrayals of rural life in Vermont. His works are characterized by their strong regional color and lively language, enjoying great popularity among readers. more
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