“ A fisherman is always hopeful -- nearly always more hopeful than he has any right to be. Roderick Haig-Brown Writer
“ I still don't know why I fish or why other men fish, except that we like it and it makes us think and feel. Roderick Haig-Brown Writer
“ Our tradition is that of the first man who sneaked away to the creek when the tribe did not really need fish. Roderick Haig-Brown Writer
“ I walked to the lake and sat on the shore for a few minutes, just staring at the moonlight on the water. Moonlight never gets old. Bill Barich Writer
“ A dream of life comes to me, like a catfish dancing on the end of the line. Bruce Springsteen Musician
“ Trout fishing is like any other sport. It is waste of words to try to give anyone who has never tried it any idea of what it means to land a five-pound trout on a gossamer leader. Cornelia Parker Sculptor
“ Ye monsters of the bubbling deep, Your Maker's praises spout; Up from the sands ye codlings peep, And wag your tails about. Cotton Mather Author