There is certainly something in angling that tends to produce a serenity of the mind. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
The books all say that barracuda rarely eat people, but very few barracuda can read. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Maoris now own over half the commercial fishing industry in New Zealand. — Malcolm Fraser Copy Share Image
Accurately recalling an entire day of fishing is like trying to push smoke back down a chimney, so you settle on these… — John Gierach 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
Until we see something that is actually wrongdoing, we're probably not going to go on a fishing trip to go see look… — Jason Chaffetz Copy Share Image
Most of the world is covered by water. A fisherman's job is simple: Pick out the best parts. — Charles W. Waterman Copy Share Image
One great thing about fly fishing is that after a while nothing exists of the world but thoughts about fly fishing — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
Fishing from a boat seems like dilettante bullshit - like hunting wild boar with a can of spray paint from the safety… — Hunter S. Thompson 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
I’m not much of a fly tier. I can do it—my friend calls it 'ham and eggs tying'—and I tie some cool… — Jack Ohman Copy Share Image
A simple fishing boat in the midst of the rippling waters is enough to awaken in the mind of the beholder a… — D.T. Suzuki 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
One of the sports I do - my wife thinks I'm nuts - is open-water spear fishing, what we call blue-water hunting.… — Scott Glenn Copy Share Image
Loads of overtaking is boring. You go fishing and you catch a fish every ten minutes and it's boring. But if you… — Eddie Irvine Copy Share Image
Write. Remember, people may keep you (or me) from being a published author but no one can stop you from being a… — Katherine Neville Copy Share Image
There was a code, and though it was mostly unspoken, I absorbed it early on. You always put all the trout back… — Howard Frank Mosher Copy Share Image
And yet there are many times when it does not make any difference what pattern one uses. One thing is certain. The… — Ray Bergman Copy Share Image
As President, I was able to save with the stroke of the pen a hundred million acres of wilderness area in Alaska.… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
A whole big, giant world full of men. Men with blue eyes. Brown eyes. Green eyes. And indescribable shades in between. Tall… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Ideas are floating like fish. Desire for an idea is like a bait on a hook. If you desire an idea, it… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
A fish, which you can't see, deep down in the water, is a kind of symbol of peace on earth, good will… — Robert Ruark Copy Share Image
The other day Aks and I went up to your ranch for a day's fishing. I cannot remember any day when we… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Such a nice day - out all day up in the Carter Notch direction, trout-fishing, with the long drive there and the… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
“Using steel-pronged drag fishing nets, these foreign trawlers did not bother with nimble explorations of the reefs: they uprooted them, netting the… — Jay Bahadur Copy Share Image
