O scaly, slippery, wet, swift, staring wights, What is 't ye do? what life lead? eh, dull goggles? How do ye vary… — Leigh Hunt 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
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
It [angling] deserves commendations;... it is an art worthy the knowledge and practice of a wise man. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
It is only the inexperienced and thoughtless who find pleasure in killing fish for the mere sake of killing them. No sportsman… — William Cowper Prime Copy Share Image
It's so silly isn't it? how we grown men take up trout angling not simply to pursue trout but to find some… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
You have seen it: You can put something into the world, and all of a sudden, everybody believes that. Like throwing a… — Niko Kovac Copy Share Image
In politics, as in fishing, you don't have to be a genius. You just have to be smarter than the fish. — Ze'ev Chafets Copy Share Image
...in rebellion against the typical British-type dry flies, I created the Wulff series. — Lee Wulff Copy Share Image
Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-eyed perch with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I saw a fleet of fishing boats...I flew down almost touching the craft and yelled at them, asking if I was on… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
All consumption should be local. No food products need to be transported over hundreds of miles to market. All commercial fishing should… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
The Romans believed that what no man controls, no man can own. Justinian, writing in the sixth century AD, said that the… — Charles Clover Copy Share Image
Thomas More: Will, I'd trust you with my life. But not your principles. You see, we speak of being anchored to our… — Robert Bolt Copy Share Image
I would like to take the great DiMaggio fishing," the old man said. "They say his father was a fisherman. Maybe he… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Fishing should be a ceremony that reaffirms our place in the natural world and helps us resist further estrangement from our origins. — Thomas McGuane Copy Share Image
One of the first rules in fishing is that there are few rules in fishing that resourceful trout do not manage to… — John D. Voelker 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
Finally from the crease of the ravine I am following, there begins to come the trickling and splashing of water. There is… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Red Snapper fishing is vital to Alabamians as it is a major source of recreational enjoyment and provides great economic impact. — Kay Ivey Copy Share Image
Then do you mean that I have got to go on catching these damned two-and-a-half pounders at this corner forever and ever?… — G. E. M. Skues Copy Share Image
To go fishing is the chance to wash one's soul with pure air, with the rush of the brook, or with the… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
My grandparents would take me out fishing in their boat once a week from when I was about two or three, growing… — RJ Mitte Copy Share Image
I get all the truth I need in the newspaper every morning, and every chance I get I go fishing, or swap… — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
Commercial fishing is always so behind the curve of technology that they were building ships with wooden hulls and masts in the… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image