289 Quotes About Fishing

Don't stop and drift in the middle of the traffic lane, even if the fish are biting. The fish you catch might weigh many tons and have a propeller on the end and a bulbous bow on the other.

I should never make anything of a fisherman. I had not got sufficient imagination

There’s always an opportunity to fish for something – even if it’s just for laughs or ideas.

The water is a dark flower and a fisherman is a bee in the heart of her.

Traditional angling is a mindset. So,have you set your mind?

Catching fish is secondary to the immeasurable joys of the watery world.

Many who enjoy unspoiled places, wild creatures, and wild fish, are not idealists, but simply cognizant of the past greed and follies of man.

But in the dark now and no glow showing and no lights and only the wind and the steady pull of the sail he felt that perhaps he was already dead. He put his two hands together and felt the palms. They were not dead and he could bring the pain of life by simply opening and closing them. He leaned his back against the stern and knew he was not dead. His shoulders told him.

Home for the soldiers must be the fishing town, its harbour patrolled by gulls, for there was nowhere else to go if they came this way. If they kept on walking, they’d topple into the sea.