Quotations About Fishing
You know why there are so many whitefish in the Yellowstone River? Because the Fish and Game people have never done anything to help them.
Russell Chatham
Silent Seasons, 1978
Silent Seasons, 1978
Give a man a fish and he has food for a day; teach him how to fish and you can get rid of him for the entire weekend.
Zenna Scha
May the holes in your net be no larger than the fish in it.
Irish Blessing
There is certainly something in angling that tends to produce a serenity of the mind.
Washington Irving
The fishing was good; it was the catching that was bad.
A.K. Best
The gods do not deduct from man's allotted span the hours spent in fishing.
Babylonian Proverb
Bragging may not bring happiness, but no man having caught a large fish goes home through an alley.
Unknown
If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles.
Doug Larson
There are two types of fisherman - those who fish for sport and those who fish for fish.
Unknown
Fishing is the sport of drowning worms.
Unknown
Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.
Henry David Thoreau
A bad day of fishing is better than a good day of work.
Unknown