Fishing The Off Season

“The season is ended. There was not enough of it; there never is.” – Nick Lyons

“The season is ended. There was not enough of it; there never is.” – Nick Lyons

"If you fish the wrong fly long and hard enough, it will sooner or later become the right fly." - John Gierach

"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." - Roderick Haig-Brown

“If fishing is a religion, fly fishing is high church.” — Tom Brokaw

"The salmon runs are a visible symbol of life, death and regeneration, plain for all to see and share.” - Roderick Haig-Brown

“Having a four wheel drive doesn’t mean you can go anywhere. It just means you can get stuck in worse places.” - John Gierach

“Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only indispensable, but positive hinderances to the elevation of Mankind” - H.D. Thoreau

“Fishing has been styled ‘a contemplative man’s recreation,’ … and science is only a more contemplative man’s recreation.” - H.D. Thoreau