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Tales of trout on New Zealand's Lake Taupo
From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19861026
Author:Michael Carlton
TAUPO, New Zealand "By climbing the bluff above the river, when the sun was high," wrote Zane Grey in Tales of the Angler's El Dorado, "we could see the big trout lying deep in the pale-green crystal water - 10-, 12- and 15-pound rainbows, and an occasional brown trout, huge and dark, upward to 20 pounds."
A long time ago, a fat 8-year-old boy read Zane Grey's words about fishing in New Zealand's Lake Taupo area. They have stayed with him well into middle age.
That fat little boy was born in the midst of western Pennsylvania's best trout fishing - a land blessed with clear flowing ...
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