Famous Fishing Quote
How about a famous fishing quote to liven your day? Any fisherman will thoroughly enjoy the quotes contained here.
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Photo by Miguel Saavedra
Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.
-Edgard Watson Howe
Caution is a most valuable asset in fishing, especially if you are the fish.
There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an
idiot.
Sitting still and wishing
Luck affects everything; let your hook always be cast; in the stream where you
least expect it, there will be a fish
If you give a person a fish, they'll fish for a day. But if you train a person
to fish, they'll fish for a lifetime.
Even a fish could stay out of trouble if it would just learn to keep its mouth
shut.
The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of that which is elusive but
attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.
In the morning be first up, and in the evening last to go to bed, for they that
sleep catch no fish.
It matters not how many fish are in the sea - if you don't have any bait on your
hook.
Work: a dangerous disorder affecting high public functionaries who want to go
fishing.
A fishing pole is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool on the other.
There is no use in walking five miles to fish when you can depend on being as
unsuccessful near home.
Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting.
If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a
shortage of fishing poles.
The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could afford to
hunt and fish.
It is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who
can't fish.
Behold the fisherman.
Fishing is not a matter of life or death, it's more serious than that.
Of all the world's enjoyments
You can give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish and
he will eat for the rest of his life.
Variations: You can give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach
him how to fish and he will lie and drink beer for the rest of his life. Give a man a fish and he has food for a day, teach a man to
fish and he has to buy bamboo rods, graphite reels, monofilament lines,
neoprene waders, creels, tackle boxes, lures, flies, spinners, worm rigs,
slip sinkers, offset hooks, gore-tex hats, 20 pocket vests, fish finders,
depth sounders, radar, boats, trailers, global positioning systems, coolers,
and six packs. A bad day of fishing is better than a good day of work.
Fishing is not just a hobby...it's a way of life.
Men are like fish they get in trouble when they open their mouths.
Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they
are after.
Fishing, a jerk on one end of the line waiting for a jerk on the other end.
Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they
are after.
There he stands, draped in more equipment than a telephone lineman, trying to
outwit an organism with a brain no bigger than a breadcrumb, and getting licked
in the process.
"It has always been my private conviction that any man who pits his intelligence
against a fish and loses has it coming.
I can't tune a piano, but I can Tuna fish.
Fishing: You must be present to win.
Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes.
Fishing is our handshake, our language.
-Unknown
Made no person great;
The good Lord sends the fishing,
but you must dig the bait
He riseth up early in the morning
And disturbeth the whole household.
Mighty are his preparations.
He goes forth full of hope,
And when the day is far spent
He returns.
Smelling of strong drink and the
Truth is not with him.
That ever valued were,
There's none of our employments
With fishing can compare.
A Heritage that binds us together.
A passage our fathers took.
A Journey that lasts a lifetime,
That we have begun again with our sons and daughters.
