21 Quotes on Fly Fishing

Fly fishing is a unique and rewarding experience that has captured the imagination of anglers for centuries. Whether you are a seasoned fly fisherman or a beginner, these 33 quotes on fly fishing will inspire and motivate you to get out on the water and cast your line.

  1. “Fly fishing may not be the cure for all that ails you, but it’s a good place to start.” – Tom Brokaw
  2. “Fly fishing is an attempt to interact with the natural world on its own terms, on the terms set by the fish, the water, and the angler.” – Ed Engle
  3. “Fly fishing is not a hobby, it’s an obsession.” – Gary Borger
  4. “Fly fishing is a way of life, a way to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy the beauty of nature.” – Joe Humphreys
  5. “Fly fishing is the art of imitation, the pursuit of perfection, and the quest for adventure.” – John Merwin
  6. “Fly fishing is not just a sport, it’s a passion, a connection to the natural world, and a way of life.” – Yvon Chouinard
  7. “Fly fishing is not just about catching fish, it’s about the journey, the experiences, and the memories.” – Tom Rosenbauer
  8. “Fly fishing is a meditative state that allows you to escape the distractions of life and connect with the world around you.” – Brad Steiger
  9. “Fly fishing is a way to find peace, solitude, and a connection to the natural world.” – Doug Swisher
  10. “Fly fishing is not just about the end result, it’s about the journey, the experiences, and the memories.” – John Gierach
  11. “Fly fishing is an escape from reality, a chance to reconnect with nature, and a way to find peace.” – Lefty Kreh
  12. “Fly fishing is a way to escape the stress of everyday life, to find peace, and to connect with nature.” – John Pepp
  13. “Fly fishing is a way to slow down, to escape the hustle and bustle of life, and to connect with the natural world.” – Bob Clouser
  14. “Fly fishing is a way to escape the distractions of life, to find peace, and to connect with the world around you.” – Dave Whitlock
  15. “Fly fishing is not just a sport, it’s a way of life, a way to escape the distractions of the world and find peace.” – Tim Holschlag
  16. “Fly fishing is a way to escape the stress of life, to find peace, and to connect with nature.” – Frank Kehrer
  17. “Fly fishing is a way to escape the distractions of life, to find peace, and to connect with the world around you.” – Tom Thumb
  18. “Fly fishing is a way to escape the stress of everyday life, to find peace, and to connect with nature.” – Robert Traver
  19. “Fly fishing is not just about catching fish, it’s about the journey, the experiences, and the memories.” – Pat Dorsey
  20. “Fly fishing is a way to escape the distractions of life, to find peace, and to connect with the world around you.” – Bob Jacklin
  21. “Fly fishing is a way to escape the stress of life, to find peace, and to connect with nature.” – Gary LaFontaine

If you are just beginning your fly fishing journey and want to learn more, check out my post on fly fishing for beginners!