Every redneck's dream is to write a song and have it go on a fishing show. — Johnny Van Zant Copy Share Image
It's just that the longer I fish, the more I long for simplification and lightness. — Tom Sutcliffe Copy Share Image
And for winter fly-fishing it is as useful as an almanac out of date. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
A lot of people think there's a lot of luck in fishing, and there really isn't. — Kevin VanDam Copy Share Image
Saltwater fishing is only for the strong man with a hard stomach. It's like sex after lunch. — Charles Ritz Copy Share Image
I always felt that I would rather be out fishing or home with my family than at some cocktail party with a… — Johnny Miller Copy Share Image
Fly fishing or any other sport fishing, is an end in itself and not a game or competition among fishermen. . . . — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element were made for wise men to contemplate, and fools to pass by without consideration. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
Most fishing rods work better if you grasp them at the thick end. If you grasp a fisherman at the thick end,… — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
Marine scientists predict that by 2050 there will be no more large fish left in the ocean if we don't change our… — Greg MacGillivray Copy Share Image
After a day's fishing, I'll know the solution to something or have good ideas that were not accessible before. — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
I think that most people would associate big schools of fish with healthy coral reefs. At Kingman, the predators keep the herd… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
Muggles have garden gnomes, too, you know," Harry told Ron as they crossed the lawn. "Yeah, I've seen those things they think… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For too long we have placed an irrational burden upon our oceans by demanding only a narrow selection of species, which has… — Barton Seaver Copy Share Image
The sporting qualities of a fish are dependent neither on its size nor its weight, but on the effort of concentration, the… — Charles Ritz Copy Share Image
But ah, to fish with a worm, and then not catch your fish! To fail with a fly is no disgrace: your… — Bliss Perry Copy Share Image
I like to catch fish and release them. I probably haven't killed a fish that I've caught in sport fishing for 20… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
Between the age of 30 and going fishing, none of my friendships had any of that magic dust of when you were… — Bob Mortimer Copy Share Image
Fishing in a bucket. The total hopelessness of the activity was very soothing. It was the perfect sport. Without the emotional stresses… — Hilary McKay Copy Share Image
Anglers boast of the innocence of their pastime; yet it puts fellow-creatures to the torture. They pique themselves on their meditative faculties;… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
Schoolboy days are no happier than the days of afterlife, but we look back upon them regretfully because we have forgotten our… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We had an electronic head and arm for Threepio, and I manipulated the mechanism with a joystick. But it wasn't working. The… — Irvin Kershner Copy Share Image
As we've seen the rise of cultural, environmental and educational tourism in adventure travel, we've also seen the rise of female participation.… — Christopher Doyle Copy Share Image
I fish because I love to . . . because I love the environs where trout are found . . . because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The time must come to all of us, who live long, when memory is more than prospect. An angler who has reached… — Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon Copy Share Image
It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, is quite tame: we have nothing to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
False casting for practice is the best way to achieve the feel of the line in the air, but in actual fishing,… — Joe Brooks Copy Share Image
My struggles have been around protecting our air quality, protecting people from mercury in fish. I was very involved in the effort… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Women are like fish... neither would get in trouble if they kept their mouths shut. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fishing tournaments seem a little like playing tennis with living balls... — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
I am never, never, sick at sea. What never? No never! What never? Hardly ever. — William Gilbert Copy Share Image
A dream of life comes to me, like a catfish dancing on the end of the line. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Coffee, whiskey, and fishing poles. That’s really all you need in life. — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
I grew up in a little fishing village called Anstruther in East Fife in upper Scotland. — Edith Bowman Copy Share Image