Ted Trueblood Quotes

If you instill in your child a love of the outdoors and an appreciation of nature, you will have given him a treasure no one can take away.

Don’t wait until you retire to go fishing. Don’t even wait until your annual vacation. Go at every opportunity. Things that appear more urgent at the moment may, in the long run, turn out to be far less so.

The silence of nature is very real. It surrounds you, you can feel it

If your rod weighs six ounces, your reel nine, and your line another ounce or two, it means that you are holding a pound of weight in your casting hand – much of the time at arm’s length – all the time you fish. Try carrying a pound of butter around that way for four or five hours.