A fishing pole is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool on the other — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You won't find one fish in a million that has enough sense to come in when it rains. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
Does a little fish, swimming though the net's eye, suffer from inferiority complex? — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Copy Share Image
A man fishes for two reasons: hes either sport fishing or fishing to eat. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Fishing is much less about the fishing, and much more about the time alone with your kid, away from the hustle and… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
Every city has a town outside with a lake. I pull out my fishing pole and fish. I've been doing that for… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
I pass my time in the open air on the beach when it is really heavy weather or when the boats go… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
Of all nature's animated kingdoms, fish are the most unchristian, inhospitable, heartless, and cold-blooded of creatures. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
A good rule of angling philosophy is not to interfere with any fishermans ways of being happy, unless you want to be… — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
The best largemouth bass fishing I've ever encountered was at Lake Huites, a vast impoundment on the outskirts of the Sierra Madre… — Jonathan Miles Copy Share Image
Maybe your stature as a fly fisherman isn't determined by how big a trout you can catch, but by how small a… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
. . . had I a river I would gladly let all honest anglers that use the fly cast line in it,… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
Fly fishing is the most beautiful way of trying to catch a fish; not the most efficient, just as ballet is the… — Howell Raines Copy Share Image
Out of the east on an Irish stallion came bounty hunter Dan His heart quickened and burdened by the need to get… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
New York has an amazing history of farming and fishing that goes right back to the Pilgrim Fathers. At its core are… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
I always went to Ireland as a child. I remember trips to Dundalk, Wexford, Cork and Dublin. My gran was born in… — Vinnie Jones Copy Share Image
I love playing rock music, man. You give me a guitar in my hands, and I go out there, and, for me,… — Robby Takac Copy Share Image
“The fishing is best where the fewest go, and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
[St. Ives] is a wonderful place to live. It's a small fishing town and one can live there inexpensively. There's a sympathetic… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
It was the forty-fathom slumber that clears the soul and eye and heart, and sends you to breakfast ravening. They emptied a… — Rudyard Kipling 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
Now I am . . . like anyone with a strong preference for the fly rod, totally indifferent to how large a… — Vance Bourjaily Copy Share Image
Small-scale fisheries should not be favoured over large-scale operations ebcause of romantic notions of rugged small operators battling both the elements and… — Daniel Pauly 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
“Our essential difficulty is that we are seeking in a mechanism, which is necessary, qualities it simply does not possess. The market… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
I'm not just going to go on these fishing expeditions. I didn't do that with President Obama. We didn't go through this… — Jason Chaffetz Copy Share Image