Interest and proficiency in almost any one activity-swimming, boating, fishing, skiing, skating-breed interest in many more. Once someone discovers the delight of… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
If rightly made, a boat would be a sort of amphibious animal, a creature of two elements, related by one half its… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Twenty years ago people thought they were fishing nets and all sorts of things when you brought out a lacrosse stick. Now… — Gary Gait Copy Share Image
For this form of fishing (with a wet fly), the rod is no longer a shooting machine but a receiving post, with… — Charles Ritz Copy Share Image
Whether I caught fish or not, just the thrill of rolling out that line and watching my fly turn over has been… — Curt Gowdy Copy Share Image
Our lands and waters share incredible bounty and beauty. Trekking across forests and mountains, exploring beaches in search of shellfish, and fishing… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
I guess I'm okay with that. But it's not going to be easy for you. They don't have a lot of fishing… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I have feared for my life on fishing trips - I was once in a plane crash in the Amazon, for example,… — Jeremy Wade Copy Share Image
In these sad and ominous days of mad fortune chasing, every patriotic, thoughtful citizen, whether he fishes or not, should lament that… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
It is public land and we will do our best to provide recreational activities. We are looking at initially allowing kayak access,… — John Wallace Copy Share Image
The world's oceans are littered with trillions of pieces of plastic - bottles, bags, toys, fishing nets and more, mostly in tiny… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Love is as varied and unpredictable as the rain is: it comes in constant summer drizzles, or sudden, unforseen storms that make… — Susan Fletcher Copy Share Image
Aquatic animals suffer from the disadvantage that they cannot scream when in pain, so we find it hard to gauge the degree… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
My youngest brother and I went on a ten-day canoe trip in Bowron Provincial Park in British Columbia years ago. Believe it… — Will Hobbs Copy Share Image
I've done about every kind of fishing you can imagine, but I've never noodled. And the reason I've never noodled is because… — Tim Blake Nelson Copy Share Image
Every human being in this world is interested in certain things. Everybody has a hobby. Some people like art; I know nothing… — Bikram Choudhury Copy Share Image
If we stop dragging trawls and dredges through it, the life of the seas would recover with astonishing speed. Because most marine… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
My dad taught me how to fish. When I am stand in a trout stream now, and I have the waders on,… — Matt Lauer Copy Share Image
Instead of our drab slogging forth and back to the fishing boats, there's reason to live! We can lift ourselves out of… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Although the United States has made tremendous progress cleaning up its water by removing billions of pounds of pollutants and doubling the… — Carol Browner Copy Share Image
The Polynesians used to have a system where they proclaimed a fishing area as 'taboo.' If any fisherman was caught fishing in… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
I told a lie the other day. I said that I'd caught a 'bunch' of trout. What I should have said is… — Jimmy Moore Copy Share Image
“(Fishing) is as boring as boring gets. And then when it's finally not boring and you have a fish on the line… — Holly Goldberg Sloan Copy Share Image
Fishing is a quest for knowledge and wonder as much as a pursuit of fish; it is as much an acquaintance with… — Paul Schullery Copy Share Image
Don't wait until you retire to go fishing. Don't even wait until your annual vacation. Go at every opportunity. Things that appear… — Ted Trueblood Copy Share Image
Lots of people committed crimes during the year who would not have done so if they had been fishing. The increase of… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Desire for an idea is like bait. When you're fishing, you have to have patience. You bait your hook, and then you… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
The river moves from land to water to land, in and out of organisms, reminding us what native peoples have never forgotten:… — Lynn Culbreath Noel Copy Share Image
Trout fishing is like any other sport. It is waste of words to try to give anyone who has never tried it… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
I was an only child of a father who loved me deeply, but we didn't play catch, even though I was an… — Charlie Rose Copy Share Image
Fishing books , lit by emotion recollected in tranquility, are like poetry. .. . We do not think of them as books… — Arthur Ransome Copy Share Image
Killing of animals for food is one thing, but on the other hand they do not exist simply as things to be… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The thrill of a fish at the end of the line, that thing that sparks from the dark water to spinal cord,… — Christopher Camuto Copy Share Image
Flyfishing, which has a vaguely mystical aura, is a lot like work. I'm a frenetic flyfisherman. I wade up and down streams,… — James P. Gorman Copy Share Image
But I think a life of raising prize cattle, going shooting two or three times a year, fishing in the summer, and… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The issue of imitation has always occupied fly fishers, and part of its endless attraction has been the imponderable uncertainty of how… — Paul Schullery Copy Share Image
Now, revealing that you're a keeper is no guarantee that this guy won't just walk away. Some men really are just sport… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
Farming and fishing are the major causes of the collapse of both marine and terrestrial ecosystems. Meat - consumed in greater quantities… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Since I began exploring the ocean in the 1950s, 90 percent of the big fish have been stripped away. Tuna, sharks, swordfish,… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
Early on I decided that fishing would be my way of looking at the world. First it taught me to look at… — Thomas McGuane Copy Share Image
