289 Quotes About Fishing

To fish for one’s food is meditation.

There is a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.

You [demagogues] are like the fishers for eels; in still waters they catch nothing, but if they thoroughly stir up the slime, their fishing is good; in the same way it's only in troublous times that you line your pockets.

Like hunting, fishing offers up a sacrifice and a bond to the land that increases power in those with honorable tactics.

He can't have gone, he said "Christ know he can't have gone. He's making a turn. Maybe he has been hooked before and her remembers something of it." The he felt the gentle touch on the line and he was happy.

I cast my eyeball into the depths of space as bait, vision-casting to see the unreal catch life is reeling in for me.

I am free, so I will go forth and fish – as a man alive.

There is considerable difference between experience and expertise.

Angling is a sport, so sporting ethics should apply.