Best Fishing Quotes

#1. My best fishing-memory is about some fish that I never caught.

George Orwell

#2. Best fishing in troubled waters.

John Harington

#3. It's an odd fact of life that whichever side of the stream you're on, two-thirds of the best water is out of reach on the other side.

John Gierach

#4. 'The best thing about hunting and fishing,' the Old Man said, 'is that you don't have to actually do it to enjoy it. You can go to bed every night thinking about how much fun you had twenty years ago, and it all comes back clear as moonlight.'

Robert Ruark

#5. Datin'is a lot like fishin'. Sometimes catch and release is the best method.

Granger Smith

#6. Most of the world is covered by water. A fisherman's job is simple: Pick out the best parts.

Charles W. Waterman

#7. The difference between hunting and fishing is that hunters seek their prey while fishermen try to become prey; they do their best to make their lures look attractive and vulnerable so that fish will attack them.

Walter D. Wetherell

#8. The best fish in the world are of course those one catches oneself.

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

#9. The best time to go fishing is when you can

Ed Zern

#10. The best fisherman I know try not to make the same mistakes over and over again; instead they strive to make new and interesting mistakes and to remember what they learned from them.

John Gierach

#11. It is public land and we will do our best to provide recreational activities. We are looking at initially allowing kayak access, wade fishing, bicycle access and walking access on some of the interior roads.

John Wallace

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

Patrick F. McManus

#13. Fishing is very meditative; you need to be able to give up control and cast out the line and then hope for the best, so in that way, it's quite like acting.

Laura Donnelly

#14. Has it ever struck you that trout bite best on the Sabbath? God's critters tempting decent men.

James M. Barrie

#15. I have fished through fishless days that I remember happily without regret.

Roderick Haig-Brown

#16. Fishing, if I a fisher may protest, Of pleasures is the sweetest of sports the best, Of exercises the most excellent, Of recreations the most innocent. But now the sport is marred, and why you ask? Fishes decrease, and fishers multiply.

Thomas Bastard

#17. Coffee, whiskey, and fishing poles. That's really all you need in life.

Brandi Carlile

#18. It is the goings-on between bites that excites the traditional angler as much as when the float goes under.

Fennel Hudson

#19. The fishing is best where the fewest go and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit home runs while everyone is aiming for base hits.

Timothy Ferriss

#20. Fishermen, no matter what supreme good fortune befalls them, cannot ever be absolutely satisfied. It is a fundamental weakness of intellect.

Zane Grey

#21. On the Firehole I caught thirty-six inches worth of trout - in six installments.

Arnold Gingrich

#22. The fishermen could not remain in their fishing boats and become apostles of Jesus Christ.

Henry T. Blackaby

#23. Fly-fishing is the most fun you can have standing up.

Arnold Gingrich