Doe Quote by Joseph Monninger Download Open image “When a trout rises to a fly, it does not swim as much as tilt its fins and jet skyward.” — Joseph Monninger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doe Does Fins Fly Jet Much Rises Swim Tilt Trout
It is utterly soothing to fly fish for trout. All other considerations or worries drift away and you couldn't keep them close if you… — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
A fish does not swim it is SWUM. A bird does not FLY it is flown. — Viktor Schauberger 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 trout you… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
It is well known that no person who regards his reputation will ever kill a trout with anything but a fly. It requires some… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
As much as anything, the anglers will clue you in to the midge hatch. You will see them hunched over in concentration like herons.… — Ed Engle Copy Share Image
Sometimes a fish breaches the surface when it feels another fish underneath it. They swim like a flying fish and end up several metres… — Enrico Gennari Copy Share Image
Something to think about: If you fish the wrong fly long and hard enough, it will sooner or later become the right fly. — John Gierach Copy Share Image
. . . . spending more time with my fly firmly attached to the branches of trees and almost none of it attached to… — Tom Sutcliffe Copy Share Image
Trout fishing is like any other sport. It is waste of words to try to give anyone who has never tried it any idea… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
“...These stars will be gone one day for you. They will be for me, too. The Raven promises me I will turn back to… — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
I'd love to do more woodworking, and maybe will someday, but I wasn't brought up in that environment. My wife is better at woodworking,… — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
Bears are extremely human, even down to their footprints. But I am also a fly fisherman, so I have fished beside brown bears in… — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
I learned to look up suddenly from a hatch or feeding frenzy and find myself momentarily removed from solid earth. I go fishing not… — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
Biologists have determined brookies to be indicators of ecosystem health and have been recently campaigning to get the word out. If brookies inhabit a… — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
I actually believe in simplicity as a way of life. My wife and I are considering moving into a yurt! — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
Fishing the small streams of New Hampshire is a pastime that combines hiking, map reading, and bushwhacking - plenty of it. — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
“...'My father called me an enthusiast. I am enthusiastic about things. A lot of things.' - Mary” — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I've taken a mail packet boat along the southern Newfoundland coast and spent some time on St. Pierre and Miquelon watching the seal colonies.… — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
So the fool, as distinct from the scoundrel, is completely self- satisfied; in fact, he can easily become dangerous, as it does not take… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I cannot forbid a person to marry several wives, for it does not contradict Scripture. MARTIN LUTHER, letter to Chancellor Gregory Brück, January 13,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The prophet who fails to present a bearable alternative and yet preaches doom is part of the trap that he postulates. Not only does… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Sometimes a sign or a quote is simply interesting by itself and does not require anything beyond being framed on a page. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
A home is not a museum. It doesn't have to be furnished with Picasso paintings, or Sheraton suites, or Oriental rugs, or Chinese pottery.… — James M. Cain Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
He's a fool that marries; but he's a greater fool that does not marry a fool. — William Wycherley Copy Share Image
Nothing old is ever reborn but neither does it totally disappear. And that which has once been born, will always reappear in a new… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
One of the things the United States does well is building coalitions. What the U.S. knows is that if you don't have a coalition… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Preaching to the choir actually arms the choir with arguments and elevates the choir's discourse. There's a reason the right does it and does… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
