Angling may be saidtobe so likemathematics, that itcan…

Good things come to those who hustle

— Chuck Noll

Angling may be said to be so like the Mathematics that it can never be fully learnt; at least not so fully but that…

— Izaak Walton

Only those become weary of angling who bring nothing to it but the idea of catching fish.

— Rafael Sabatini

In every species of fish I've angled for, it is the ones that have got away that thrill me the most, the ones that…

— Ray Bergman

“Smile, tip your traditional hat, and enjoy your time by the water.”

— Fennel Hudson

I simply feel that the frontier of angling is no longer either ethical or geographical. The Bible tells us to watch and listen. Something…

— Thomas McGuane

O, sir, doubt not that Angling is an art; is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial fly?

— Izaak Walton

“Angling is a recreation. It’s supposed to be fun.”

— Fennel Hudson

“There’s always an opportunity to fish for something – even if it’s just for laughs or ideas.”

— Fennel Hudson

“At all times and in all places, in season and out of season, time is now and England, place is now and England; past…

— G.M.W. Wemyss

All Americans believe that they are born fishermen. For a man to admit a distaste for fishing would be like denouncing mother-love or hating…

— John Steinbeck

I think I fish, in part, because it's an anti-social, bohemian business that, when gone about properly, puts you forever outside the mainstream culture…

— John Gierach

“Catching fish is secondary to the immeasurable joys of the watery world.”

— Fennel Hudson

If you've got short, stubby fingers and wear reading glasses, any relaxation you would normally derive from fly fishing is completely eliminated when you…

— Jack Ohman

Good things come to those who initiate.

— Susan RoAne