Rite of passage Quote by Norman Prentiss

“My father is a fish.”

— Theodore Roethke

“Look at the lonely fisherman,' my father says. 'Look at his view,' my mother says.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“It is admirable for a man to take his son fishing, but there is a special place in heaven for the father who takes…

— John Sinor

“you 'son of a fish' who does not even know his own father”

— Gilgamesh

“...-you know no one wanted to see the old boy go. I bet where ever he is, the fishing's good" "Given his surely behavior,…

— Robyn Carr

In fact, fishing's the thing I most associate with my dad.

— Paul Whitehouse

“Fishing is much less about the fishing, and much more about the time alone with your kid, away from the hustle and bustle of…

— Dan Pearce

“Old times, as my father used to say: If you're not careful, they'll gut you like a fish.”

— Amor Towles

“I love salmon. Of all my fishy friends, I love salmon the best. Or trout. Or tuna. Or smelts. Oh heck. I love them…

— Mallory M. O'Connor

“If you give a man a fish he is hungry again in an hour. If you teach him to catch a fish you do…

— Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie

“In this ever changing world, there are few things that have remained constant for me. The chance of hooking a nice trout still excites…

— M.A. Bookout

“He used to tell me stories while we fished. Ones he made up, I guess, I’m not sure. One year, a beaver family dammed…

— E.W. Storch