TROUT TRIVIA
Fish - More than 90% of the rainbow trout sold in the U.S. is farm raised.
The oldest known painting of a fisherman using a rod is from Egypt and dated at about 2000 B.C. Claudius Aelian (170-235 AD), a Roman author and teacher, mentions trout fishing with artificial flies with hooks in Macedonia.
There are 10,708 people in the U.S. listed on whitepages.com with the last name 'Trout'
(Mark Morton, 'Gastronomica', Fall 2010)
The largest brown trout weighed over 40 pounds and was caught in Arkansas on May 9, 1992.
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