Total number of quotes now 1100, these quote’s numbers 1096 – 1100
“Sure we have faster rods and better mono, but I like the fact you can’t buy your cast.”
– Chico Fernandez
“I’m not much of a fly tier. I can do it—my friend calls it ‘ham and eggs tying’—and I tie some cool flies that I can’t buy in a fly shop, but other than that, I would no more sit down and tie a dozen hopper patterns than I would do something absolutely insane, like build a rod.”
– Jack Ohman
“No day spent teaching a child to fish is wasted”
– Louis Bignami
“Ten percent of the big fish still remain. There are still some blue whales. There are still some krill in Antarctica. There are a few oysters in Chesapeake Bay. Half the coral reefs are still in pretty good shape, a jewelled belt around the middle of the planet. There’s still time, but not a lot, to turn things around.”
– Sylvia Earle
“I do fish. I think there is a connection between thinking and fishing mostly because you spend a lot of time up to your waist in water without a whole lot to keep your mind busy.”
– Anthony Doerr