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Wall lettering offers an easy, uncluttered way to accessorize your nautical inspired room. Choose from one of these great sayings
Never a ship sails out of the bay, but carries my heart as a stowaway. ROSELLE MERCIER MONTGOMERY
I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky. And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by. JOHN MASEFIELD
The days pass happily with me wherever my ship sails. JOSHUA SLOCUM
As for myself, the wonderful sea charmed me from the first. JOSHUA SLOCUM
Land was created to provide a place for boats to visit. BROOKS ATKINSON
A voyage is like a classical drama: it starts slowly and works up with many adventurous incidents to the finish. SlR FRANCIS CHICHESTER
Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm. -Syrus Publilius
Bait Sold Here.
Bait the hook well: this fish will bite. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (l598)
Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait. RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1860)
Born to Fish...Forced to Work!
Calling Fly-Fishing a hobby is like calling Brain Surgery a job. --Paul Schullery
Early to bed, early to rise; fish all day, make up lies.
Fish dinners will make a man spring like a flea. THOMAS JORDAN (C. 1670)
Fish or cut bait. It is not a fish until it is on the bank. ANON. (IRISH PROVERB)
Fish say, they have their Stream and Pond; But is there anything beyond? RUPERT BROOKE (l915)
Fish stories told here...some true!
Fish tremble at the sound of my name.
Fisherman's Prayer: Lord help me to catch a fish so large that even I, in the telling of it, never need to lie.
Fisherman are happy hookers!
Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting. --Dave Barry
Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers. --Herbert Hoover
Fishing is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable; a perpetual series of occasions for hope.
For whatever we lose, ( Like a you or a me), It's always ourselves we find in the sea. -E.E. Cummings
Give me a spirit that on this life's rough sea Loves t'have his sails filled with a lusty wind, Even till his sail-yards tremble, his masts crack, And his rapt ship run on her side so low That she drinks water, and her keel plows air. - George Chapman, Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron
God does not subtract from the allotted span of men's lives the hours spent in fishing. ASSYRIAN TABLET (2000 B.C.)
Gone Fishin'...be back dark-thirty!
Good things come to those who bait.
Has it ever struck you that trouts bite best on the Sabbath? God's critters tempting decent men. JAMES BARRIE (l89l)
He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea.
Here's a pretty kettle of fish! WILLIAM GILBERT (l882)
Hiver let your hook be hanging; where you least believe it, there will be a fish in the stream. OVID (C. 5)
Hooked on Fishing!
How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads his claws, And welcomes little fishes in with gently smiling jaws! LEWIS CARROLL (l865)
I'd rather be fishing.
I am not against golf, since I cannot but suspect it keeps armies of the unworthy from discovering trout. --Paul O'Neil
I am, Sir, a brother of the Angle. IZAAK WALTON (l653)
I came from a race of fishers, trout streams gurgled about the roots of my family tree. JOHN BURROUGHS (1884)
I don't exaggerate...I just remember BIG!
Fish like an artist and per adventure a good Fish may fall to your share. CHARLES COTTON THE COMPLEAT ANCLER [PART 2) (1676)
Every day I see the head ot the largest trout I ever hooked, but did not land. THEODORE GORDON (1914)
Eels call, on capture, for swift action, firmness of character and a Hnnish knife. ARTHUR RANSOME
Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never fully be learnt. . . IZAAK WALTON 'E COMPLEAT ANGLER (1653)
Angling is somewhat like poetry, men are to be born so . . . IZAAK WALTON
And if ye angler take fysshe; surely thenne is there noo man merier than he is in his spyryte. DAME JULIANA BERNERS THE BOKE OF ST. ALBANS (1496)
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