It landed softly and floated over where the trout were feeding.
Now as he looked down the river, the insects must be settling on the surface, for the trout were feeding steadily all down the stream.
At these times trout will feed voraciously on one type of insect, and fishing during such a feeding frenzy can be an exhilarating experience.
Larger brown trout will also feed on small terrestrial animals that fall into the water.
In the hard north-east winds of April we can scarcely expect trout to feed very freely anywhere.
In moments, the footlong trout was feeding again.
The trout were feeding on tiny, gray aquatic insects that had begun to emerge.
You are in luck if trout are feeding on the surface when you break out of the forest and reach the water's edge.
We waited for the flies to settle onto the water and cause the big brown trout to feed.
A trout feeds below the water's surface nearly 90 percent of the time.