Fishermen Quotes
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The shadows now so long do grow, That brambles like tall cedars show, Molehills seem mountains, and the ant Appears a monstrous elephant (Evening Quatrains). (Quote by - Charles Cotton)
And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, / And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets. (Quote by - Bible)
If fishermen don't return the tags, we've wasted a lot of time and effort this month. I think everyone around the state is waiting to see how this study works out. (Quote by - Paul Gerrity)
I'm thinking of taking a window cleaner's job to fill the spare hour in the evening. (Quote by - Stuart Pearce)
I could think of three or four fishermen who would do really well in the pro tour. Some of these people are definitely better than me. (Quote by - Josh Mabee)
Even if this spill doesn't get any worse, the damage from it -- and that's of course not sure -- a leading fishing industry executive says that the Christmas season is already ruined by this spill for several thousand fishermen and their families. (Quote by - Al Goodman)
We are fishermen. It's going to be hard to do something else. We don't have much to live on. We take care of one another. We're survivors. (Quote by - Louis Thompson)
We're trying to get (commercial fishermen) out of only fishing 10 days and into quotas, so they can fish whenever they want to. (Quote by - Rick Leard)
That incident really devastated the other fishermen. (Quote by - John Clark)
I wouldn't say it's cold, but every year Winnipeg's athlete of the year is an ice fisherman. (Quoteby - Dale Tallon)
The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish. (Quote by - Bible)
Of course, now I am too old to be much of a fisherman, and now of course I usually fish the big waters alone, although some friends think I shouldn't. Like many fly fishermen in western Montana where the summer days are almost Arctic in length, I often do not start fishing until the cool of the evening. Then in the Arctic half-light of the canyon, all existence fades to a being with my soul and memories and the sounds of the Big Blackfoot River and a four-count rhythm and the hope that a fish will rise. (Quote by - Norman Fitzroy Maclean)
Where the effect comes in droughts is the low water levels coming off the spawn. All the water is pulled off the cover the baby bass are hiding in. They can't hide and this hurts recruitment. But it is something fishermen might not notice for three or four years. (Quote by - Dave Terre)
With the fishermen who are going to be there, and with all the 8- to 12-pounders that are in that chain of water, it could happen. (Quote by - Aaron Martens)
Very little is known of the Canadian country since it is rarely visited by anyone but the Queen and illiterate sport fishermen. (Quote by - P. J. O'Rourke)
Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers. (Quote by - Herbert Hoover)
We're trying to stay at Fishermen's Village. We want the shopping center management to reconsider extending our lease. I don't think they realize the amount of traffic we generate for the shopping center. There are other spots available in Charlotte County, but none are high-traffic areas. (The Port Charlotte) Town Center mall is not an option because there are no available stores. (Quote by - Tim Wagner)
Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherized upon a table (The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock). (Quote by - T S Elliot)
It used to be it was just a bunch of salty old fishermen that went down there and fished from the bank. (Quote by - Gary Martel)
Sure the county is growing, but these new residents must be fishermen. (Quote by - Kent Curley)
Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies easily and without blushing; but this is a mistake. (Quote by - Jerome K. Jerome quotes)
There is no greater fan of fly fishing than the worm. (Quote by - Patrick F. McManus, Never Sniff a Gift Fish, 1979)
Of all the liars among mankind, the fisherman is the most trustworthy. (Quote by - William Sherwood Fox, Silken Lines and Silver Hooks, 1954)
I said they are highly trained and they carry guns. But officers don't draw their guns unless it's called for. The comments were never intended as a threat to fishermen. (Quote by - Don Radford)
They become a huge factor only when so few fish are left for the fishermen to catch. (Quote by - Glen Spain)
Collectively, we must do more than simply watch, with resignation and a feeling of powerlessness, reports on the evening news about the latest terrorist atrocity. (Quote by - Michael Jeffery)
There will be days when the fishing is better than one's most optimistic forecast, others when it is far worse. Either is a gain over just staying home. (Quote by - Roderick Haig-Brown, Fisherman's Spring, 1951)
A lot of fishermen, and many of them fish all year long, like it because it is secured. He locks their equipment in at night. (Quote by - Randy Walters)
Just as in racing, the people who follow this sport connect with the sponsor of the fishermen they support. (Quote by - David Vincent)
Ten minutes to midnight: a pious Friday evening in May and a fine river mist lying in the market square. (Quote by - John Le Carre)
It was a quiet Sunday morning, and you're sitting there watching the fisherman have a good time, and then all of a sudden you hear this, and you could even feel it, the ground when it fell. (Quote by - John Morgan quotes)
But only for the number of fishermen. The number of bass being caught per fishermen is still very, very high. (Quote by - Kallum Herrington)
There have been many fishermen I've talked to and several I've observed who, seeing a dolphin near their boat, actually toss fish to it. (Quote by - Steve McCulloch)
Trout that doesn't think two jumps and several runs ahead of the average fisherman is mighty apt to get fried. (Quote by - Beatrice Cook, Till Fish Do Us Part, 1949)
I loved the scent of the wallflowers in the evening [on his garden] (Quote by - Terence Stamp)
Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl. (Quote by - Ernest Hemingway)
It was not uncommon for fishermen to catch 300-pound halibut at the turn of the century. Now it is commercially extinct. (Quote by - Glenn Jones)
We know that the money has traditionally come from the rod and gun people. We're definitely very conscious of the contribution the hunters and fishermen have made, and we want to emphasize that. (Quote by - Joel Geir)
In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general production and thus makes it possible for me to do one thing today and another tomorrow, to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, criticize after dinner, just as I have a mind, without ever becoming hunter, fisherman, shepherd or critic. (Quote by - Karl Marx quotes)
I am not against golf, since I cannot but suspect it keeps armies of the unworthy from discovering trout. (Quote by - Paul O'Neil)
In cross-examination, as in fishing, nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water by his catch. (Qutoe by - Louis Nizer)
I have known her pass the whole evening without mentioning a single book, or in fact anything unplesant, at all. (Quote by - Henry Reed)
There's a mantle to be taken up and it needs doing now, while there are still fishermen putting out to sea in the morning. (Quote by - Kane Cunningham)
Three-fourths of the Earth's surface is water, and one-fourth is land. It is quite clear that the good Lord intended us to spend triple the amount of time fishing as taking care of the lawn. (Quote by - Chuck Clark)
Fishermen have been telling scientists what they think for years. Ted took those insights and pushed the science forward. (Quote by - Jim Wilson)
This is a win-win solution. Fishermen would be compensated for any lost revenue when the hunt is closed and Canada would have a graceful way to put an end to a cruel and needless practice. (Quote by - Paul McCartney)
What we are really looking for (today) is for commercial fishermen and community leaders to tell us what has worked well in the past and any new ideas they have. (Quote by - Mike Carrier)
In my book, he's the best of all time. I remember thinking when he started that he would become a well-known fisherman because he was so consistent. Today, if you graded all the fishermen, he's still number one. From the time he started until today, he's been probably the most versatile fishermen no matter where we go - clear water, deep water, shallow water, mud holes, rivers. He's the most consistent. He's in the top 10 more than anyone I know of. In my book, he's the best. (Quote by - George Cochran quotes)
We had everyone from novice fly fishermen to very advanced fly fishermen. It's amazing how, when you get these people together, they start sharing. (Quote by - Ken Broeren)
Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
I've caught many of these big pike with just a 15 or 18-foot cast. It's a good place to go for someone who isn't a really good fisherman and wants to catch big fish. (Quote by - Lefty Kreh quotes)
Commercial fishermen are not the problem. (Quote by - Peter Stoffer)
Most fishermen look at you funny when you offer to pay them for fish guts. (Quote by - Dr. Janine Caira)
The case had gone on long enough. There are a lot of fishermen who are financially devastated and could use the money. (Quote by - Nick Crismale)
The fisher droppeth his net in the stream, And a hundred streams are the same as one; And the maiden dreameth her love-lit dream; And what is it all, when all is done? The net of the fisher the burden breaks, And always the dreaming the dreamer wakes. (Quote by - Alice Cary)
One of the good things is we don't tailor to just the experienced fishermen. I would say 90 percent of our customers are beginners, and not just children with no fishing experience. Probably 60 percent are adults who are beginners and don't know what to do to start out. (Quote by - Aaron Hungerford)
probably be many billions of dollars. However, we cannot fathom the cost of these poor societies and the nameless fishermen and fishing villages that have just been wiped out. (Quote by - Jan Egeland)
We have been talking about a release of civilian and other prisoners, including fishermen, who are currently in the custody of Pakistan. (Quote by - Shyam Saran)
My skills are so good, I can win tournaments. I already do. But football is my main focus right now. Fishing is just my hobby on the side. But I still have my ambitions of being a professional fisherman because I can grow old still fishing. I can't play football until I'm 40 or 50 years old. (Quote by - Bobby Sippio quotes)
The fishing was good; it was the catching that was bad. (Quote by - A.K. Best)
It was very exciting to see Alan Sugar, so I think I've peaked with excitement for the evening, because I'm a massive Apprentice fan. (Quote by - David Walliams)
Could the minister tell us where his priorities lie: searching for fishermen in distress or for employees who have gone AWOL?. (Quote by - Loyola Hearn)
This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest men. (Quote by - Izaak Walton)
We have seen 60 or more animals in Moss Landing Harbor near the boat launch. If fishermen are speeding out of the north harbor in the dark at 5 a.m., the likelihood of boat strikes is fairly high. (Quote by - Karl Mayer)
The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep. (Quote by - Charles Baudelaire)
One warm evening in August 1937 a girl in love stood before a mirror. (Quote by - Joyce Oates)
A perfectly healthy sentence, it is true, is extremely rare. For the most part we miss the hue and fragrance of the thought; as if we could be satisfied with the dews of the morning or evening without their colours, or the heavens without their azure. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
This would be unprecedented and, needless to say, would have tremendous effects on fishermen. But we don't see around this, is what we're saying. No flexibility. (Quote by - Brian Gorman)
For most fishermen, salmon is critical for a major portion of their income. This is a killer. This is a fishery that's a century old and this is the first time to my knowledge that it would be totally closed. (Quote by - Zeke Grader)
If you've got short, stubby fingers and wear reading glasses, any relaxation you would normally derive from fly fishing is completely eliminated when you try to tie on a fly. (Quote by - Jack Ohman, Fear of Fly Fishing)
The failure to follow scientific advice and the fish kills of 2002 is now being put onto the backs of family fishermen by taking away their livelihood. (Quote by - Zeke Grader)
She's a better fisherman than I am, and she's the only one who knew how to filet a fish. (Quote by - Appeal Tony quotes)
Fishing is a... discipline in the equality of men - for all men are equal before fish. (Quote by - Herbert Hoover)
A street thug and a paid killer are professionals-beasts of prey, if you will, who have dissociated themselves from the rest of humanity and can now see human beings in the same way that trout fishermen see trout. (Quote by - Dr. Willard Gaylin)
I have no complaints about the weather and I suppose I should say something about it not mattering if I catch a fish or not, but for me it's more of a tradition. I'm still learning, having been a trout fishermen for only seven years. (Quote by - Brandon Scholz)
The fisherman could perhaps be bought for less than the fish. (Quote by - Juvenal)
Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life. (Quote by - Jean Paul Richter)
Oh, the gallant fisher's life, It is the best of any 'Tis full of pleasure, void of strife, And 'tis beloved of many. (Quote by - John Chalkhill)
This planet is covered with sordid men who demand that he who spends time fishing shall show returns in fish. (Quote by - Leonidas Hubbard, Jr.)
And to hie him home, at evening's close, To sweet repast, and calm repose. (Quote by - Thomas Gray)
Being a professional circuit fisherman, Jay has a unique position to connect with millions of sporting men concerning what Jesus Christ has done in his life, ... Jay has a tremendous testimony and it is a privilege to host him in Southeast Texas. (Quoteby - David Higgs)
There's a surplus of pink salmon. I'm optimistic there will be an opening for commercial fishermen. (Quote by - Paul Ryall)
What we try to do is bring in any name-brand TV person or pro fisherman that we can get any ties to and bring them here for the weekend. You read about these people in magazines and see them on television. This gives the local crowd a chance to meet these people and talk to them and relate to them. (Quoteby - Jeff Miller)
It's the Holy Grail of fishing. It's what millions of bass fisherman dream about. (Quote by - Tim Churchill quotes)
He who holds the hook is aware in what waters many fish are swimming. (Quote by - Publius Ovidius Naso)
Five years ago governments agreed an International Plan of Action on pirate fishing - what's left to discuss? Governments need to stop talking and start acting. Closing ports, markets and prosecuting companies will rid the oceans of pirate fishermen - it is simply a matter of political will, not further debate. (Quote by - Helene Bours)
We worked with DMR, and we had divers go down and look for lobsters in the cove. We had some local fishermen tell us we wouldn't find any lobsters in the cove, and they were right. (Quote by - Dwight Doughty)
Our fishermen believe they're a forgotten industry. There's so much pressure to keep the boats working and people feel the Fisheries Bill is the final straw. (Quote by - Michael Walsh)
No, he'll impact the fishermen more than the fish. (Quote by - Greg Policky)
And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. (Quote by - Bible)
Technology is needed not to beat the fish, but to beat other fishermen. The fish would still come back.. if we would wait. (Quote by - Richard Manning)
I like the tackle side a little more than the groceries. Fishing tackle doesn't go bad. I get a lot of fishermen coming in here. Some of them are going to Millerton, but most are going to Eastman and Hensley to catch some bass or trout. (Quote by - Xia Donaldson)
As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent. (Quote by - Anthony Trollope)
It came to the surface in the mouth of a harbor seal. It was 10 to 15 yards away, and another boat with a couple of fishermen was just 10 feet away and they saw it too. Another boat was launching at the ramp and they saw it as well. Eight of us were right there and saw it. (Quote by - Larry Gatlin)
We ask a simple question And that is all we wish: Are fishermen all liars? Or do only liars fish? (Quote by - William Sherwood Fox)
They came posing as fishermen and attacked the navy boats. We also retaliated and fired back and captured six LTTE rebels. (Quote by - Jayantha Perera)
Enjoy thy stream, O harmless fish; And when an angler for his dish, Through gluttony's vile sin, Attempts, the wretch, to pull thee out, God give thee strength, O gentle trout, To pull the rascal in! (Quote by - John Wolcot)
Reading about baseball is a lot more interesting than reading about chess, but you have to wonder: Don't any of these guys ever go fishing? (Quote by - Dave Shiflett, quoted in Houston Chronicle, 29 April 1990)
We definitely think some states need to look at these fish that came up high and issue advisories for those fish. Fishermen should know which are the high mercury fish. We don't think this study is the final word. (Quote by - Jackie Savitz)
Sit around the bars, talked to people, ate in the restaurants, and chatted with the old ladies on the street. Fishermen are pretty much that way. (Quote by - Donna Leon)
I was a hunter and he was a fisherman and he got me hooked on fishing. (Quoteby - David Mauldin)
Three fishers went sailing away to the west, Away to the west as the sun went down; Each thought on the woman who loved him the best, And the children stood watching them out of the town. (Quote by - Charles Kingsley)
There are a lot of local fishermen and divers who have knowledge over years of sites that haven't been recorded. (Quote by - Christopher Eck)
I haven't seen it yet, but I've heard it's very good ? especially for fishermen. (Quote by - John Cumisky)
When you have 50 of the best fishermen in the world in one place, there are no favorites. On any day, anybody can win. (Quote by - Terry Scroggins)
The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying. (Quote by - Jean Paul Richter)
Meek Walton's heavenly memory. (Quote by - William Wordsworth)
It's a good resource development activity, but it also puts money into fishermen's pockets. (Quote by - David Heil)
The largest user of such a system is probably going to be the fishing industry. They need ocean data; they use ocean data; they live out on it every day. But this statement and the fact there are only a couple fishermen here concerns me. (Quote by - Terry Thompson)
It happens every year. The first warm spell of late winter triggers a fictional bass spawn on most East Texas lakes. The fishermen go wild, and the fish stay deep. I've been keeping records on when Rayburn bass make a major move to the beds. Without exception, it's the first couple of weeks of April. From about now until taxes are due is when the big females will move up on the beds. This is when fishermen have the best chance at catching a trophy bass. (Quote by - Will Kirkpatrick)
He is outside of everything, and alien everywhere. He is an aesthetic solitary. His beautiful, light imagination is the wing that on the autumn evening just brushes the dusky window. (Quote by - Henry James)
Jesus, like any good fisherman, first catches the fish; then He cleans them. (Quote by - Mark Potter quotes)
I wouldn't be surprised if someday some fishermen caught a big shark and cut it open, and there inside was a whole person. Then they cut the person open, and in him is a little baby shark. And in the baby shark there isn't a person, because it would be too small. But there's a little doll or something, like a Johnny Combat little toy guy - something like that. (Quote by - Jack Handy)
All the romance of trout fishing exists in the mind of the angler and is in no way shared by the fish. (Quote by - Harold F. Blaisdell, The Philosophical Fisherman, 1969)
I think as more and more fishermen across the state realize what's been done to their resource, they will be asking their representatives for some action. (Quote by - Jeff Herrick)
I hate that we ended up with 71 boats, but we did the right thing. I can understand why a lot of guys didn't want to go. We've got a lot of custom-built boats that cost several million dollars (and fishermen) who just didn't want to risk it in 11- to 14-foot seas forecast for later in the weekend. (Quote by - Bobby Carter)
It's a pretty neat deal. You've got 50 of the best fishermen in the world you're going against, so for those guys to give you the respect that they think you're one of the best is pretty neat. But really, anybody can win this thing. (Quote by - Terry Scroggins)
But most fishermen have gone to 21 inches. The bigger holes allow more things to escape, and the last thing fishermen want is to catch things they're not supposed to. (Quote by - Mark Helvey)
Caviare is to dining what a sable coat is to a girl in evening dress. (Quote by - Ludwig Bemelmans)
Most of these people are fishermen and none of their boats has been damaged. (Quote by - Heydar Alishbandi)
We need a system that limits how much fish is caught, not how many days (fishermen) can fish. (Quote by - Geoff Smith)
Some enchanted evening, you may see a stranger Across a crowded room. (Quote by - Oscar Hammerstein II)
It's hard to argue it when so many fishermen believe in it and catch more fish. Is there proof I can show you in a book? No. Is there proof I can show you in the ice chests of fishermen? Yes. (Quote by - Ron Garavelli)
It's great to see something happening finally. The local news stations try to hype every little sprinkle into some catastrophic storm. That has hurt us, but with this kind of fishing, not even the local news scare can stop fishermen from coming out. (Quote by - Tom Lee)
I love fishing. You put that line in the water and you don't know what's on the other end. Your imagination is under there. (Quote by - Robert Altman)
I would've liked to have seen Mac get credit (for a record catch), but he's a very ethical fisherman. He really sets the standard for ethics in bass fishing. (Quote by - Tony Smock quotes)
Last year, we lost about a third of the wild salmon we'd normally sell. If the fishermen don't do well, we don't do well. (Quote by - Mike Lucas)
Generally, by the time we reach March, even though it?s bitter cold, we lose ice. We can count on our fingers and toes the number of fishermen we saw out ice fishing. (Quote by - Doug Grout)
My friends would laugh if I said I was a fisherman. I try. With practice I could see casting for my own bait fish. (Quote by - Gary Jenkins quotes)
Miles of cornfields, and ballet in the evening. (Quote by - Alan Hackney)
Scholars have long known that fishing eventually turns men into philosophers. Unfortunately, it is almost impossible to buy decent tackle on a philosopher's salary. (Quote by - Patrick F. McManus)
Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray. (Quote by - Lord Byron)
What did Christ really do? He hung out with hard-drinking fishermen. (Quote by - Iggy Pop)
It's been a good year and the anglers have put up some fierce competition in both divisions. I would put this group of fishermen against any trail in the state, and I think they would come out on top. (Quote by - Ed Taylor)
There he stands, draped in more equipment than a telephone lineman, trying to outwit an organism with a brain no bigger than a breadcrumb, and getting licked in the process. (Quote by - Paul O'Neil, 1965)
We get a wide sea of talent from water skiers to ice fishermen to costume designers and pool cleaners. It's usually a combination of competition and comedy. (Quote by - Amy Hornyak)
Normally, there's too much water in the Arkansas River, too much velocity. If you're a fisherman, you're still seeing the difference today. (Quote by - Greg Policky quotes)
There are issues of water, land, fisheries, and they are all of concern right now. Long-term, the damage to these areas is going to have significant socio-economic impact on the local livelihoods and the local fishermen in particular. (Quote by - Susie Ellis)
The bow fisherman would have to be trusted to determine whether the fish he is shooting is legal or not. Personally, I don't see the size limit being an issue. [Bow fishermen] don't go after 12-inch fish. We want a decent-sized fish. (Quoteby - Tim McKee)
Today is the beginning of the fishermen's journey to Jerusalem. (Quote by - Mahmoud Abbas)
One minute I'm waiting for Kate to arrive to join me in the Jacuzzi for a romantic evening. The next thing I can remember is doing cold turkey in a vomit- filled cell. (Quote by - Pete Doherty)
The fishery itself will depend on how far the fish can go and how far the fishermen can spread. (Quote by - Rick Ott)
Calling fishing a hobby is like calling brain surgery a job. (Quote by - Paul Schullery)
I believe discussions with fishermen over a wider area will lead us to discover even more important reefs, not yet mapped or protected by the authorities. (Quote by - Songpol Tippayawong)
What many fishermen fear most with quota systems is that bigger players will buy up all of the quota shares leaving the smaller fishermen high and dry. (Quote by - Gary Soderstrom)
It strikes a careful balance between ensuring there will be enough salmon for healthy runs in the future, while ensuring there will be as many opportunities as possible for fishermen to harvest other healthier stocks. (Quote by - Bob Lohn)
I don't have a nanny or a housekeeper, and I only have a cleaner for one hour each week. I finish work and go home. I cook the dinner. I run into Tesco and do the housework in the evening. (Quote by - Victoria Beckham)
Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm. (Quote by - Jean Paul Richter)
I love rainy and bad-weather days because this type of weather gives me a mental advantage, especially when I'm fishing in a tournament. When the weather is inclement, most fishermen start thinking of reasons why they can't catch bass. But, because I fish so often in bad weather, I'm thinking of all the reasons I can catch bass in bad weather conditions. (Quote by - Gary Klein)
He's a nice kid. Very polite. Plus he's a good fisherman. It's not like they had to take him out and bait his hook. (Quoteby - Bill Pope)
There's always going to be the cooler-clubbers who are going to harvest a lot of fish, but I think the hard-core bass fishermen release just about everything they catch these days. Years ago, I think people were willing to release smaller fish, but now I think they're willing to release them all, and that's the important part. (Quote by - Phil Chapman)
A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard. (Quote by - Marcus Valerius Martial)
When you are very old, and sit in the candle- light at evening, spinning by the fire, you will say, as you murmur my verses, wonder in your eyes, 'Ronsard sang of me in the days when I was fair'. (Quote by - Pierre Ronsard)
Praise be to Nero's Neptune The Titanic sails at dawn And everybody's shouting "Which Side Are You On?" And Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot Fighting in the captain's tower While calypso singers laugh at them And fishermen hold flowers. (Quote by - Bob Dylan)
The fishermen that did work them for a couple days before we had to close them down for red tide said that there's resources out there that they could make a living off of. (Quote by - David Heil)
You'd better be a tough fisherman. A lot of times it seems like the worse the weather, the better the fishing. If you get a calm night it can be real slow. But if a big wind kicks up that same night, it can be wild. (Quoteby - Dan Jones)
Some of the recommendations make sense, .. We could have facility used at least partially, and help the fishermen. (Quote by - Alice Brown)
Yellow perch are extremely valuable to Ohio sport fishermen. It is essential that we are able to accurately measure both sport and commercial harvests. These changes in the commercial rules are a step toward improving our confidence in the numbers of fish actually harvested. (Quote by - Roger Knight)
If the waves are making too much noise in the evening, just phone down and we will try to move you to a room on the other side! (Quote by - John Toshack)
One in particular was called 'Queen of the Waves' and this was a hymn traditionally sung by French fishermen during storms. (Quote by - Sister Pauline Troncale)
There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot. (Quote by - Steven Wright)
I do love sharks. The tuna fishermen go and fin the sharks and dump 'em back into the ocean. It's basically mutilation. (Quote by - Brooke Burns)
Unfortunately, marketing textbooks is like marketing fishing lures: the point is to catch fishermen, not fish. Thus many adopted textbooks are flashy to catch the eye of adoption committees but dull when read by students. (Quote by - James Loewen)
I'm not doing this to make friends, I'm criticizing the academics, I'm criticizing sport fishermen, I'm criticizing commercial fishermen. (Quote by - Sean Van Sommeran)
My biggest worry is that my wife (when I'm dead) will sell my fishing gear for what I said I paid for it. (Quote by - Koos Brandt)
I was at Lake Poway, and I was 7 years old, ... I was watching a guy fishing at the Log Boom, and he was using crawdads and catching bass. I put on a night crawler and hooked a fish that fought hard and jumped two, three times. It was a bass, and that did it for me. I've been a bass fisherman ever since. (Quote by - John Kerr quotes)
The gods do not deduct from man's allotted span the hours spent in fishing. (Quote by - Babylonian Proverb)
Give a man a fish, and he can eat for a day. But teach a man how to fish, and he'll be dead of mercury poisoning inside of three years. (Quote by - Charles Haas)
Nicholson plays a fisherman. He reels in a fish and it attacks him, so I can say that I managed to kill the author in the movie. (Quote by - Scott Peake quotes)
The whole state is open to bow fishermen and they harvest lots of fish. Our big concern is the message we're sending to catfish fishermen. We're de-valuing that animal to them. (Quote by - Phil Durocher)
You've got loggers and fishermen in Seattle who didn't know what sushi was a decade ago, eating it at the ballpark and wearing headbands with kanji [Japanese characters] on them. That's quite a transformation. Ichiro is the one who is responsible for that shift. (Quote by - Robert Whiting)
It makes the pieces of the pie much smaller for the fishermen that don't travel. (Quote by - Jim Olson)
A lot of fishermen are telling us they like things the way they are. They aren't pushing for the change. It's part of the conservation ethic that coastal fishermen have developed. (Quote by - Larry McKinney)
It's just a great time to be a fisherman on the Vineyard. From what I have heard, it seems like everyone is ready. The weather has been great, the fish are showing up, and I think with this year being an anniversary, we're going to see a lot of action. (Quote by - John Custer quotes)
There's a tremendous amount of Alaskan snow crab available, and is going to be available. It's unfortunate. Crab fishermen — their cost of business has gone up, and so has ours. So we're all being pinched. (Quote by - Steve Fick)
May the holes in your net be no larger than the fish in it. (Quote by - Irish Blessing)
Fishermen's Village is key to our survival. We need to stay there. We've been good to them in the four years we've been there. Right now, there's a war going on and we're losing servicemen and women. It's not the proper time to be throwing the military museum out in the street and dishonoring veterans in anyway. (Quote by - David Klein)
We face a lot of the same marketing problems you do because we both sell seasonal products. There are many thousands of Maine families that support local farmers and they could support local fishermen. (Quote by - Russell Libby)
It's a hot night at Madison Square Gardens, and at ringside I see several ladies in gownless evening straps. (Quote by - Jimmy Powers)
It's my softer side. I go out there and relax. I'm a big fisherman. I love to fish ... in the Pacific Ocean, for tuna and rockfish. (Quote by - Joel Zumaya quotes)
When the predator fish are gone, there is no fish for the sport fishermen to catch and when the sport fishermen don't have anything to catch, they go somewhere else. (Quote by - Rube McMullen)
I respected it. I submerged myself into it. So on a lot of days off I would go and fish with the fishermen and the families that ran the boats. I would go work the fields with farmers. I would go and talk with farmers about growing particular products for me. (Quote by - Emeril Lagasse)
Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting. (Quote by - Dave Barry)
But, we are going to allow fishermen to keep five fish under 12 inches within their 30-fish daily limit. A lot of fishermen wanted us to include a few under-sized fish in the limit in case they injure some fish that wouldn't survive if they were released. (Quote by - Ron Garavelli)
There is certainly something in angling that tends to produce a serenity of the mind. (Quote by - Washington Irving)
The expectation is that there will be more fish available. Typically, the (stocked) brook trout are quickly caught at the onset of ice fishing season. These ponds didn't receive the ice fishing pressure. That certainly bodes well for open-water fishermen. (Quote by - Francis Brautigam)
The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore. (Quote by - Vincent van Gogh)
Come in the evening, or come in the morning, Come when you're looked for, or come without warning. (Quote by - Thomas Davis)
Our tradition is that of the first man who sneaked away to the creek when the tribe did not really need fish. (Quote by - Roderick Haig-Brown, about modern fishing, A River Never Sleeps, 1946)
Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at the touch, nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior)
All fishermen are liars; it's an occupational disease with them like housemaid's knee or editor's ulcers. (Quote by - Beatrice Cook, Till Fish Do Us Part, 1949)
Nicole isn't here this evening because she's working. I can say with some certainty that it's got nothing to do with Tom Cruise being in town for 'Minority Report'. Nothing at all. (Quote by - Ben Chaplin)
I don't think it will help the private recreational fleet. But we're better off standing together as fishermen. (Quote by - Jim Martin)
I fish better with a lit cigar; some people fish better with talent. (Quote by - Nick Lyons)
It has always been my private conviction that any man who pits his intelligence against a fish and loses has it coming. (Quote by - John Steinbeck)
There is an evening twilight of the heart, When its wild passion- waves are lulled to rest. (Quote by - Fitz- Greene Halleck)
And the worms make great gifts for your friends. Especially if they're fishermen. (Quote by - Al Miller)
Surfers are like fishermen. They're individualists and they aren't easy to organize politically unless their specific interest is threatened. (Quote by - Warner Chabot)
Fishermen only know how to fish. I am too old to do anything else. (Quote by - Vatroslav Garbin)
The rescue mission has been carried out by fishermen. We don't know as yet exactly how many survived. (Quote by - Francois Mahouwa)
A lot of fishermen are so poor and broke, they have to fish really hard now. (Quote by - Pete McCarty)
More breeders are caught through the ice. Although I've seen a slight trend toward catch and release, you'll always have a few greedy souls who will load up a sleigh to show the world what great fishermen they are. That could be remedied with the commission setting up niche regulations, like only one fish a day over 18 inches in winter. (Quote by - Ron Anderson)
It's definitely affected the gulf grouper supply, because it limited fishermen from going out to fish. (Quote by - Paul Johnson)
I haven't been out there myself but a few of my buddies have. They put in at Junior's and didn't have any trouble getting out. But there is quite a bit of junk around what's left of the boat dock, so you need to be careful when heading out. They ended up fishing under the birds and did pretty good. It's wide-open fishing right now. No competition from other fishermen. (Quote by - Harry Clark)
The season opener is like the big event for fishermen of the entire year. (Quote by - Linda McIntyre)
For the most part the majority of fishermen favored postponing it for a 24-hour period because of the gales that were forecast. (Quote by - Steve Wilson)
Southwest Ohio fishermen have really taken to these trout stockings, as witnessed by the number of calls we have been receiving over the last month asking for stocking dates. (Quote by - Doug Maloney)
An Indian Coast Guard ship was able to rescue one other Indian fishing boat along with its crew and bring back another boat which had been set on fire. The government has demanded the immediate release of the fishermen and their boats. (Quote by - Navtej Sarna)
If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles. (Quote by - Doug Larson)
The virtue of dress rehearsals is that they are a free show for a select group of artists and friends of the author, and where for one unique evening the audience is almost expurgated of idiots. (Quote by - Alfred Jarry)
It means that all fishermen will only be able to possess and transport seven-times the daily limit of any game fish. (Quote by - Ron Garavelli)
It's against the law to go out on Sunday from the end of June until Labor Day. It forces the fishermen to spend some time with their families. (Quote by - Anne Miller)
I've never really heard of any complaints we've had about fishermen along the bay front, and we have people fishing year-round. We've found that the fishermen are very mindful and respectful when it comes to their trash. We really haven't had any problems. (Quote by - John Downing)
The roads are clearing and the fishermen are back out; I'm actually amazed at the number of fishermen. (Quote by - Dale Fulton)
Even eminent chartered accountants are known, in their capacity as fishermen, blissfully to ignore differences between seven and ten inches, half a pound and two pounds, three fish and a dozen fish. (Quote by - William Sherwood Fox 1954)
There are no sure answers for ice being safe. The general standards for safe ice are a good rule of thumb, but with variables in weather and water, ice fishermen need to always be cautious. (Quote by - Jake Hohl)
I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it. (Quote by - Groucho Marx)
The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope. (Quote by - John Buchan)
I thought I'd make it ... as a fly fisherman. But, seriously, this was a big surprise because I'd been out of it for 11 or 12 years. (Quote by - Hank Norton quotes)
People have questions. It's had a negative impact on the fishermen. (Quote by - David Simpson)
The federal government has done absolutely nothing to help, and fishermen are angry. It's almost like they created this Klamath situation to make them look competent on Katrina. (Quote by - Zeke Grader)
It's our hometown show. We see a lot of our local fishermen, and we get to spend some quality time with them. (Quote by - Doug Kern)
I don't think this lake has ever seen this much pressure -- ever, .. The good fishermen were the guys that were able to figure out the fish three days in a row. (Quote by - Steve Harris)
