An old Adirondack guide used to answer a newcomer’s query concerning fishing with these words: “Well, the ‘fishing is fine, but the catching is a little poor.”
Also attributed to: Unknown
Humorously distinguishes the activity of fishing from the result of actually catching fish.
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