I spent most of my life fishing. The rest I just wasted.

Scholars have long known that fishing eventually turns men into philosophers. Unfortunately, it is almost impossible to buy decent tackle on a philosopher’s salary. - Patrick F. McManus

    Good Luck!!                                          Go Indians!!!

Here is the scoop on the 2008 PA Trout Stocking and Opening Day schedules from the PFBC. My trout gear is ready–is yours?          

An old legend holds that since the Bible (Genesis 1:21), says God created all the great sea monsters on the fourth day,  Thursday is the best day to watch for them to appear.   
Author Unknown      

All the romance of trout fishing exists in the mind of the angler and is in no way shared by the fish. 
Harold F. Blaisdell,  The Philosophical Fisherman, 1969    
      

The record daily maximum snowfall of 1.8 inches was set at Avoca last Friday the 29th, breaking the old record of 1.1 set in 1968.Interesting…Can we looked forward to this every leap year??
I walked my yard this morning…Quite a few areas still snow covered, but I did see a few buds of spring poking through […]

The only thing bad about winning the pennant is that you have to manage the All-Star Game the next year. I’d rather go fishing for three years.
Whitey Herzog

Fishing is not a sport one pursues for its pure entertainment value. You might play baseball or play a round of golf, but you don’t play fishing. You work a stream or you put your time in on the water. We pay our dues. Fishing is entertainment, but it is also about knowledge of nature […]

I once gave up fishing. It was the most terrifying weekend of my life.
Author Unknown