Anglers Quote by Jimmy Moore

Fly fishermen are born honest, but they get over it.

— Ed Zern

You must lose a fly to catch a trout.

— George Herbert

Fly fishing is not about catching the fish. It is about enjoying the water, the breeze, the fish swimming all around. If you catch…

— Clare Vanderpool

There is no greater fan of fly fishing than the worm.

— Patrick F. McManus

I am almost certain fishermen posess a peculiar bend to their makeup. Fisherman are optimists, and the fish in the future is always preferable…

— Joseph Monninger

Fly-fishing is solitary, contemplative, misanthropic, scientific in some hands, poetic in others, and laced with conflicting aesthetic considerations. It's not even clear if catching…

— John Gierach

Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes.

— Don Marquis

All fish are not caught with flies

— John Lyly

Fly-fishing may be a very pleasant amusement; but angling or float fishing I can only compare to a stick and a string, with a…

— Samuel Johnson

But ah, to fish with a worm, and then not catch your fish! To fail with a fly is no disgrace: your art may…

— Bliss Perry

The great charm of fly-fishing is that we are always learning.

— Theodore Gordon

Martha says the interesting thing about fly fishing is that it's two lives connected by a thin strand. Come on, Martha. Grow up.

— Jack Handey