Even a bad day of fishing is better than a good day of work.
There are two types of fisherman – those who fish for sport and those who fish for fish.
Nothing makes a fish bigger than almost being caught.
All fishermen are liars except you and me and to tell you the truth, I’m not so sure about you.
Fishing is the sport of drowning worms.
May the holes in your net be no larger than the fish in it.
- Irish Blessing
There’s a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot.
- S Wright
Fishing was good, it was the catching that was bad.
Fishing is such great fun, I have often felt, that it really ought to be done in bed.
Work is for those who do not fly fish.
Fishermen are born honest, but they get over it.
Fishing tournaments seem a little like playing tennis with living balls.
Men and fish are alike. They both get into trouble when they open their mouths.
The awkward fisherman does nothing but disturb the water.
Govern a family as you would cook a small fish – very gently.
Calling fishing a hobby is like calling brain surgery a job.
- P Schullery