Angling Quotes
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Angling Quotes & Sayings
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O, sir, doubt not that Angling is an art; is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial fly?
— Izaak Walton
Angling is an Art ... an art worth your learning.
— Izaak Walton
It is the goings-on between bites that excites the traditional angler as much as when the float goes under.
— Fennel Hudson
It was one of those places where mist lingers well into the day and the dawn chorus starts early.
— Fennel Hudson
The angling fever is a very real disease and can only be cured by the application of cold water and fresh, untainted air.
— Theodore Gordon
Angling is extremely time consuming. That's sort of the whole point.
— Thomas McGuane
Angling is an amusement peculiarly adapted to the mild and cultivated scenery of England
— Washington Irving
The sport and game of angling is the true means and cause that brings a man into a merry spirit, which makes a flowering age and a long one.
— Juliana Berners
When left alone with nothing but one's emotions and inner thoughts for company, the nocturnal world can be completely overpowering.
— Fennel Hudson
'Twas merry when You wagered on your angling, when your diver Did hang a salt fish on his hook, which he With fervency drew up.
— William Shakespeare
Catching fish is low on my agenda when I go fishing. I'm much more interested in savouring the day and exploring the wildlife of the river.
— Fennel Hudson
Blessings upon all that hate contention, and love quietnesse, and vertue, and Angling.
— Izaak Walton
Only those become weary of angling who bring nothing to it but the idea of catching fish.
— Rafael Sabatini
There are some pools that woo us, as if in courtship. Others challenge, as if yearning a feisty relationship.
— Fennel Hudson
There are a million-and-one ways to enjoy a day's angling. Catching fish is but one of them.
— Fennel Hudson
The wild carp is an icon that forges a living connection between the past and the present.
— Fennel Hudson
Traditional angling is to escape the noise and one-upmanship of modern angling in favour of something simple and beautiful.
— Fennel Hudson
There is a moment during every fight with a strong fish when you wonder whether it or you will win the battle.
— Fennel Hudson
You will find angling to be like the virtue of humanity, which has a calmness of spirit and a world of blessing attending upon it.
— Izaak Walton
Angling is somewhat like poetry, men are to be born so ...
— Izaak Walton
The pleasant'st angling is to see the fish Cut with her golden oars the silver stream And greedily devour the treacherous bait.
— William Shakespeare
It is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish.
— Stephen Leacock
Doubt not but angling will prove to be so pleasant that it will prove to be, like virtue, a reward to itself.
— Izaak Walton
I propose that it only matters that you attempt to catch a fish. Doing so brings you close to nature.
— Fennel Hudson
Angling is a recreation. It's supposed to be fun.
— Fennel Hudson
There is certainly something in angling that tends to produce a serenity of the mind.
— Washington Irving
There will be no end to angling controversies for there is no one best way for everyone to fish.
— Lee Wulff
Traditional angling is a mindset. So,have you set your mind?
— Fennel Hudson
I tell myself not to feel sexually threatened. I am of no special interest; he could just as easily be angling for the printer.
— Joe Dunthorne
Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learned.
— Izaak Walton
Angling is a sport, so sporting ethics should apply.
— Fennel Hudson
It [angling] deserves commendations; ... it is an art worthy the knowledge and practice of a wise man.
— Izaak Walton