If I wrote at all, I must throw myself headlong into the great political maelstrom, and would of course be swallowed up like a fishing-boat in the gr….

The inhabitants of the Cape generally do not complain of their "soil," but will tell you that it is good enough for them to dry their fish on..

Leave part of the yard rough. Don't manicure everything. Small children in particular love to turn over rocks and find bugs, and give them some space….

Fishing is one of the greatest things that you can do, it has the power to relax you like nothing else and there's nothing quite like the thrill of t….

The name of the author is the first to go followed obediently by the title, the plot, the heartbreaking conclusion, the entire novel which suddenly b….

My fishing hole is deader than...a dead thing that's dead..

I fished upstream coming ever closer and closer to the narrow staircase of the canyon. Then I went up into it as if I were entering a department stor….

Social entrepreneurs are not content just to give a fish or teach how to fish. They will not rest until they have revolutionized the fishing industry..

Flyfishing, which has a vaguely mystical aura, is a lot like work. I'm a frenetic flyfisherman. I wade up and down streams, looking for good spots, u….

All consumption should be local. No food products need to be transported over hundreds of miles to market. All commercial fishing should be abolished….

Many years ago I was fishing, and as I was reeling in the poor fish, I realised, 'I am killing him - all for the passing pleasure it brings me'. Some….

Well, I love fishing. I wouldn't kill a fly myself but I've no hesitation in killing a fish. A lot of men are like that. No bother. Out you come. Thu….

All those authors there, most of whom of course I've never met. That's the poetry side, that's the prose side, that's the fishing and miscellaneous b….

When I go fishing I like to know that there's nobody within five miles of me..

I do hunt, and I do fish, and I don't apologize to anybody for hunting and fishing..

He told us about Christ's disciples being fisherman, and we were left to assume...that all great fishermen on the Sea of Galilee were fly fisherman a….

My father was very sure about certain matters pertaining to the universe. To him all good things-trout as well as eternal salvation-come by grace and….

In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing..

This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest men..

Angling is somewhat like poetry, men are to be born so..

If you'd asked me at 30 where I'd be during the Masters when I was 46, I'd have pictured myself on a boat fishing, smoking a cigar, drinking a mint j….