Favorite Fishing Quotations

[harryprocraft]

My Papaw use to tell me you aint holdin your mouth right, also the night before we would go he would say in the morning I am only hollering for you 1 time if you don't get up I will leave you here! spent many nights afraid to go to sleep, even slept on his porch one morning because he over slept!!! man I would love to have another fishing trip with him!!!!

[BubbaBass1]

My Papaw use to tell me you aint holdin your mouth right, also the night before we would go he would say in the morning I am only hollering for you 1 time if you don't get up I will leave you here! spent many nights afraid to go to sleep, even slept on his porch one morning because he over slept!!! man I would love to have another fishing trip with him!!!!

"AMEN"

His favorite line "get the net"

BB1

[BubbaBass1]

My Papaw use to tell me you aint holdin your mouth right, also the night before we would go he would say in the morning I am only hollering for you 1 time if you don't get up I will leave you here! spent many nights afraid to go to sleep, even slept on his porch one morning because he over slept!!! man I would love to have another fishing trip with him!!!!

Another Papaw classic: Just before he makes a cast to a log with his Zebco 33 and a Rapala tied on. "watch this".

BB1

[UpaCrick]

Two more "Grandadisms":

"When in doubt, set the hook."

"Hooksets are free."

Glenn

[sweetwater]

My Dad everytime I hooked a nice fish, "Jerk the gills out of him!" followed by "reel reel reel keep the pressure on him" and finally "Sling him in boat sweetpea" I love you Dad.

[sweett4u]

you can't catch a fish ,if your bait aint in the water.

[peter]

I did a google search for a quote to see if it was original. To my amazement this thread was the only hit.

I thought the thread worth resurrecting and see if there are any more good ones out there.