I should add that I very much enjoy certain cities especially Paris, New York and Chicago.

Fishing makes us less the hostages to the horrors of making a living.

Fishing tournaments seem a little like playing tennis with living balls.

I'm actually forced to write about Michigan because as a native of that state it's the place I know best.

I should add that I very much enjoy certain cities especially Paris, New York and Chicago.

The world that used to nurse us now keeps shouting inane instructions. That's why I ran to the woods.

I wonder, when a writer's blocked and doesn't have any resources to pull himself out of it, why doesn't he jump in his car and drive around the U.S.A.? I went last winter for seven thousand miles and it was lovely. Inexpensive, too.