Fly fishing or any other sport fishing, is an end in itself and not a game or competition among fishermen. . . .
I don't mind my hand shaking so much; it improves my S cast.
The chief difference between big-game fishing and weightlifting is that weightlifters never clutter up their library walls with stuffed barbells
...there are few things deader than a dead brown trout stream.
The best time to go fishing is when you can
... it takes several years of serious fishing before a man learns enough to go through a whole season with an unblemished record of physical and spiritual anguish.