Amusement Quote by Samuel Johnson

“Angling or float fishing I can only compare to a stick and a string, with a worm at one end and a fool at…

— Samuel Johnson

I grew up in Florida, started fishing with my dad going down to the Everglades and around the state, plus some offshore stuff for…

— Shannon Bream

The two best times to fish is when it's raining and when it ain't.

— Patrick F. McManus

Fishing is a... discipline in the equality of men - for all men are equal before fish.

— Herbert Hoover

The fishing was good; it was the catching that was bad.

— Anonymous

What a tourist terms a plague of insects, the fly fisher calls a great hatch.

— Patrick F. McManus

There will be days when the fishing is better than one's most optimistic forecast, others when it is far worse. Either is a gain…

— Roderick Haig-Brown

Our tradition is that of the first man who sneaked away to the creek when the tribe did not really need fish.

— Roderick Haig-Brown

Good things come to those who initiate.

— Susan RoAne

If you've got short, stubby fingers and wear reading glasses, any relaxation you would normally derive from fly fishing is completely eliminated when you…

— Jack Ohman

I think I fish, in part, because it's an anti-social, bohemian business that, when gone about properly, puts you forever outside the mainstream culture…

— John Gierach

All Americans believe that they are born fishermen. For a man to admit a distaste for fishing would be like denouncing mother-love or hating…

— John Steinbeck